What does the word 'spurious' mean?

Vocabulary Understanding and Usage

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English
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9th - 10th Grade
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Richard Gonzalez
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Enthusiastic
False
Genuine
Joyful
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is a synonym for 'spurious'?
Sorrowful
Fake
Authentic
Exuberant
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why should one be skeptical of spurious claims?
They are easy to verify
They are always true
They can be misleading
They are always beneficial
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the word 'extol' mean?
Criticize
Praise enthusiastically
Express sadness
Make false claims
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is a synonym for 'extol'?
Mourn
Celebrate
Condemn
Doubt
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the societal issue discussed in relation to 'extol'?
Ignoring humanitarian efforts
Criticizing celebrities
Praising real heroes over celebrities
Extolling celebrities over real heroes
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the word 'jubilant' mean?
Sad
Angry
Expressing great happiness
Indifferent
8.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is an antonym for 'jubilant'?
Enthusiastic
Exuberant
Sorrowful
Joyous
9.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is encouraged at the end of the session?
To memorize the vocabulary words
To ignore the vocabulary words
To forget the vocabulary words
To use the vocabulary words in sentences
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