SC Ready Voc. Quiz 1 Agosin

Students congregated around Mr. Wilburn who was giving out free candy. What does the prefix 'con' mean?

• not

• in or not

• against

• with or together

Antisemitism flared up in Hitler's Germany. What does the prefix 'anti' mean?

• Burn

• Against

• Whole or entire

• Jewish

Fill in the blank with the correct vocabulary word.

When I saw that a carton of eggs tripled in price, I was ___________.

• loath

• appalled

• conspicuous

• anti

Fill in the blank with the best vocabulary word

The child ___________ whined and stamped his foot when he was put in "timeout."

• appalled

• loath

• ostentatiously

• indignantly

Fill in the blank with the best vocabulary word

The candidate ___________ announced his run for the presidency while standing atop Mount Rushmore.

• Ostentatiously

• Indignantly

• Humbly

• Inarticulacy

The caustic chemicals eroded the metal countertop.

What is the meaning of the affix 'caust'?

• against

• burn

• in or not

• whole

Rather than only focusing on grammar, the English teacher took a more holistic approach to teaching writing. What does the prefix 'holo' mean?

• Burn

• Anti

• Whole or entire

• In or not

Fill in the blank with the best vocabulary word

The one-year-old was __________ because she was just learning to speak.

• indignant

• inarticulate

• ostentatious

• loathe

Fill in the blank with the best vocabulary word

Artic foxes are white so that they are not so __________ when they hunt in the snow.

• conspicuous

• ostentatious

• loathsome

• antisemitic

The two friends were inseparable; you would hardly ever see them apart from one another.

What does the prefix 'in' mean?

• anti

• against

• twin

• in or not