25 questions
If a business's reputation has been tarnished or ruined, it has been:
improved
advertised
sullied
misrepresented
Someone who decides to move ahead without fear or hesitation is:
uninformed
unflinching
insensitive
unready
Which of the follwoing is the OPPOSITE of distinguished, or above average?
confused
mediocre
outstanding
If you are visiting a desert for the first time, the landscape might seem:
alien
familliar
lush, or full of life
The OPPOSITE of homely, or unattractive is:
scruffy
comely
dreadful
uncomfortable
Another word for recompense, or repay is:
compare
compensate
falsify
conserve
When my group first chose the American justice system as the topic of our presentation, all of us had a serious attitude. As we began brainstorming, however, it became increasingly clear that television courtroom dramas were acting as fodder for just about every situation that we proposed.
Fodder is used to refer to:
the name of a television show
a source of ideas
a set of rules
Kelly suggested we act out a trial focused on a lucrative lawsuit with millions of dollars at stake.
Lucrative means:
unimportant
serious
profitable
complex
By the time the jury, made up of a group of our classmates, adjourned to reach a decision, they would certainly have seen plenty of colorful characetrs and heard many questionable statements.
Adjourned means:
replaced some of its members
moved to another room
asked for clarification
agreed loudly
Noah was inspired to describe an entire set of untrustworthy and dissolute witnesses whose greedy motives could be exposed during an intense cross-examination.
Dissolute is used to:
convey a sense of corruption
suggest that the witnesses are completely honest
suggest that the witnesses are uncooperative
clarify a legal term
To have a pause or rest during a formal meeting or trial.
Auction
Wire
Adjourn
Lessen
Attractive
Alien
Dissolute
Comely
Terse
The process of driving or forcing out
Tantalize
Erratic
Jeer
Expulsion
Difficult or impossible to read
Erratic
Illegible
Comely
Mediocre
To reproduce, increase, or spread rapidly
Alien
Erratic
Feint
Proliferate
Succinct
Illegible
Terse
Mediocre
Fodder
To make up for
Dissolute
Adjourn
Comely
Compensate
Which word means to strengthen?
jeer
fortify
sully
terse
Ranchers might need this for their farm animals.
fodder
fortify
sully
mediocre
If you do this in my class, you are breaking my courtesy rule...
mediocre
fodder
erratic
jeer
Which word means average or ordinary?
mediocre
comely
illegible
terse
A deliberately deceptive movement
Feint
Jeer
Unflinching
Proliferate
To put under complete control
Dissolute
Subjugate
Adjourn
Expulsion
To tease
Sully
Jeer
Tantalize
Terse
Showing no signs of fear
Lucrative
Dissolute
Unflinching
Feint