Prefixes Vocabulary Review

Darren, Crystal, and Avalon are participating in a 'Secret Santa' event. Darren wants to proffer his gift to Avalon. What does 'proffer' mean in this context?

• to refuse or reject

• to hide or conceal

• to demand or command

• to offer or present for acceptance

During a school parade, Katy, Kiara, and Sydney noticed a marching band moving in a procession down the street. In this context, how does the band march?

• haphazardly

• organized

• chaotically

• sprinting

During the annual sports day at school, Hamza is asked to make an important announcement. In which context would he use the word 'proclaim'?

• Informal conversations or discussions with Maxine and Fox

• Written correspondence or emails to his classmates Caitlin and Katy

• Physical actions or gestures to convey the message

• Formal announcements or declarations during the sports day

In a science fair, Darla is appointed as the project head, while Maxine and Sophia are her assistants. What is the opposite of Maxine and Sophia's role in the project?

• superior

• inferior

• equal

• colleague

Justin, Ben, and Darren are at a beach party. If Darren decides to 'submerge' his toy submarine, what does it mean?

• He partially immerses the toy submarine under water.

• He buries the toy submarine in the sand near the beach.

• He completely immerses the toy submarine under water.

• He exposes the toy submarine to air or dries it out completely.

Emerson and Crystal are studying psychology and they came across the term 'subliminal'. Can you help Emerson and Crystal understand what 'subliminal' means?

• It's a form of meditation that Emerson and Crystal can practice

• It's something that is above the threshold of Emerson and Crystal's conscious perception or awareness

• It's a type of sandwich Emerson and Crystal might have for lunch

• It's something that is below the threshold of Emerson and Crystal's conscious perception or awareness

Anderson, Ronny, and Hawi are planning a community service event together. They need someone to supervise and coordinate their event. What role should this person have?

• The person should have the role of handling paperwork and scheduling.

• The person should have the role of developing promotional campaigns.

• The person should have the role of interacting with the attendees.

• The person should have the role of an 'event manager'.

In a school basketball match, Stefin feels that his team has a sense of 'superiority' over the opposing team led by Katy and Steven. What term would best describe the opposite feeling that Katy and Steven's team might have?

• inferiority

• mediocrity

• subordination

• equality

During a school talent show, TJ performed a magic trick that left the audience in awe. Which word best describes TJ's performance if it was 'a superlative experience'?

• outstanding

• awful

• mediocre

• terrible

During a school talent show, Kiara and Jenna were amazed by Hasson's performance, as it managed to 'transfix' them. What does it mean to 'transfix' someone?

• To captivate or hold someone's attention completely.

• To confuse or bewilder someone.

• To annoy or irritate someone.

• To ignore or disregard someone.