Vocab Quiz 2 Review

Oftentimes, the __________ “she has a bun in the oven” confuses little children who may think their mom is baking something rather than expecting a baby.

• Digress

• Euphemism

• Discourse

• Pragmatic

Which vocab word has synonyms discussion - Essay - - and antonyms Speechless - Quiet?

• Pragmatic

• Rescind

• Inarticulate

• Discourse

Please pardon his religious ________ when he is talking to his students, but he is a preacher on the weekends at a very prominent church.

• Rhetoric

• Antithesis

• Laud

• Rescind

Which word means unable to speak distinctly or express oneself clearly?

• Discourse

• Rhetoric

• Inarticulate

• Euphemism

Which vocab word means fluent or persuasive in speaking or writing; clearly expressing or indicating something

• Antithesis

• Euphemism

• Eloquent

• Laud

Which vocab word has synonyms Enemy - Rival - - and antonyms Friend - Teammate?

• Digress

• Antithesis

• Laud

• Pragmatic

The students could not keep up with the flighty instruction of the teacher because she ______(d) off of the subject way too frequently.

• Digressed

• Inarticulated

• Lauded

• Rescinded

Which vocab word is the synonym for "praise, admire or adore"?

• Laud

• Rescind

• Eloquent

• Digress

Which vocab word is the best synonym for abolish or cancel?

• Pragmatic

• Rescind

• Antithesis

• Eloquent

Which vocab word is the best antonym for senseless or unrealistic?

• Discourse

• Inarticulate

• Laud

• Pragmatic