SR VCB 24

Question 1

The Kansas City Chiefs won the Super Bowl for the first time in 50 years. The home state of the Chiefs is _____

Accepted Answer

Missouri

Question 2

This word means "a small group working in secret"

Accepted Answer

cabal

Question 3

This word means "cheerful and full of energy"

Accepted Answer

ebullient

Question 4

FITB: I applied car polish to my Porsche repeatedly, making sure to ____ it to perfection.

Accepted Answer

burnish

Question 5

FITB: The _____ music in the store was meant to make shoppers feel good about buying products.

Accepted Answer

ambient

Question 6

FITB: Often with no legal grounds, the U.S. government would _____ treaties made with Native Americans.

Accepted Answer

abrogate

Question 7

Which major league team recently signed Mookie Betts and David Price?

Accepted Answer

Los Angeles Dodgers

Question 8

Which movie became a musical that will become an upcoming movie based on that musical. What movie is that?

Accepted Answer

Mean Girls

Question 9

Famous groundhog Punxsutawney _____ did not see his shadow on February 2nd, predicting an early spring.

Accepted Answer

Phil

Question 10

FITB: Many conspiracy theories propose that a small evil _____is responsible for most of the world's problems.

Accepted Answer

cabal

Question 11

This word means "manner or tone of voice"

Accepted Answer

asperity

Question 12

Which of the following mascots was killed off by the maker of the product it represents?

Accepted Answer

Mr. Peanut

Question 13

This word means "tasting delicious"

Accepted Answer

delectable

Question 14

This word means "to criticize or express disapproval"

Accepted Answer

deprecate

Question 15

This word means "something that is made up of various sources or styles"

Accepted Answer

eclectic

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