Vocabulary Q1 Set 2 - Definitions

What does the prefix "Hyper-" or "Super-" mean?

• Under

• Above

• Below

• Inside

What does the prefix "Hypo-" or "Sub-" mean?

• Over

• Inside

• Under

• Above

What does the word "Subterranean" mean?

• Above the Earth's surface

• Under the Earth's surface

• On the Earth's surface

• Inside the Earth's core

What does the word "Subversive" mean?

• To support an established system

• To bring down or disrupt an established system

• To obey an established system

• To create an established system

What does the word "Subservient" mean?

• To lead others without question

• To obey others without question

• To question others without obeying

• To ignore others without question

What does the word "Succumb" mean?

• To resist pressure or temptation

• To give in to pressure or temptation

• To ignore pressure or temptation

• To overcome pressure or temptation

What does the word "Hypothesis" mean?

• A proven fact

• A proposed explanation that can be tested

• An untestable theory

• A random guess

What does the word "Superfluous" mean?

• Necessary

• Insufficient

• Unnecessary

• Essential

What does the word "Superlative" mean?

• Expressing the lowest degree of quality

• Expressing the highest degree of quality

• Expressing an average degree of quality

• Expressing no degree of quality

What does the word "Supersede" mean?

• To follow a person or thing

• To precede a person or thing

• To take the place of a person or thing

• To ignore a person or thing