Gordon - The Power of WOW Vocabulary Quiz

Question 1

Jack will you do me a big ____ ? Please pay for my lunch. Fill in the blank.

Accepted Answer

favor

Question 2

There have been many burglaries of unoccupied houses in the community. What are "burglaries"?

Accepted Answer

robberies, breaking in and stealing items

Question 3

I will rest prior to studying for my test. What is an antonym for "prior"?

Accepted Answer

after

Question 4

This insect spray is ____ in killing the mosquitos. They are still biting! Fill in the blank.

Accepted Answer

noneffective

Question 5

Mom was upset at how Brian misbehaved on the airplane. What is the opposite of "misbehaved"?

Accepted Answer

behaved respectfully

Question 6

I will ____ my sister in completing her science project. Fill in the blank.

Accepted Answer

help, assist

Question 7

This is nonsense Frank; it is confusing to me! What is the meaning of "nonsense"?

Accepted Answer

senseless

Question 8

Carla misjudged what Ted intended to do with the big pointed stick. What does "misjudged" mean?

Accepted Answer

thought incorrectly, judged wrongfully

Question 9

Mr. Harris misplaced his glasses and couldn't read his newspaper! What does "misplaced" mean?

Accepted Answer

put somewhere by mistake, placed wrongly

Question 10

Tom was a suspect in the police's murder investigation. What does the word "suspect" mean?

Accepted Answer

a person considered to be guilty of doing something wrong

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