Unit 2 Vocab Quiz

What does the prefix "ant-" mean?

• With

• Against

• Before

• After

A person who actively opposes or is hostile to someone is called an (a)  

• Antiseptic
• Antagonist
• Obnoxious
• Obstruct

What is the meaning of "antisocial"?

• Friendly

• Sociable

• Not wanting the company of others

• Helpful

What does "antiseptic" refer to?

• A substance that causes infection

• A substance that prevents infection

• A type of food

• A type of clothing

What does "contrast" mean?

• To agree with someone

• To be similar to something

• To be different in a way that is obvious

• To ignore differences

What is a "contradiction"?

• Agreement between two things

• A difference or disagreement between two things

• A type of agreement

• A type of food

"Counterbalance" means (a)  

• To make something heavier
• To balance or offset
• To make something lighter
• To ignore balance

What does "counterproductive" mean?

• Helpful

• Making something more likely to happen

• Not helpful

• Productive

What does "obnoxious" mean?

• Pleasant

• Unpleasant in a way that makes people feel annoyed

• Friendly

• Quiet

What does "obstruct" mean?

• To clear a path

• To block something

• To build something

• To create a new path