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Vocab/Grammar
Stack #25131
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Dilatory | Tending to delay |
| Attest | to affirm to be correct |
| prognastication | predict |
| popularized __ | POPULARIZED BY darwin |
| familiar ___ | FAMILIAR TO |
| endowed ___ | ENDOWED WITH some means of |
| distribute ___ | DISTRIBUTE OVER |
| sanguine | cheerful optimist |
| apprehend (2 meanings) | 1) arrest 2) understand |
| "a great many" | correct- a great many good qualities |
| blind ___ | BLIND TO INCONSTENCIES |
| Each and every - singular or plural | EACH AND EVERY = SINGULAR |
| Some, all, most (SAM) - singular or plural | Depends - if the things can be counted, it's plural , otherwise it's singular; Most of the attention IS vs. Most of the children ARE |
| None | Usually Plural |
| Fix "use to" | USED TO |
| The media ____ | The media are |
| The data ___ | The data are |
| Are course titles singular or plural? ex. mathematics | Singular - Math is God. |
| Each, either, neither, every, "ones" bodys" | singular |
| NAMSA | none, any, most, some, all - depend |
| debate ____ | DEBATE OVER |
| object __ | Object TO |
| in contact ____ | in contact with |
| meet ___ people | MEET PEOPLE |
| reconcile __ (accept hardship) | RECONCILED TO his sad fate |
| Reconcile ____ a person | RECONCILE with a person |
| fail __ do something | FAILED TO swim |
| Failed ___ my efforts | FAILED IN MY EFFORTS |
| angry ____ an event, an idea | ANGRY ABOUT the demonstration |
| Angry ____ a person | ANGRY WITH a person |
| prohibit ____ / forbid ____ | PROHIBIT FROM. FORBID TO |
| preferable ____ | PREFERABLE TO |
| oblivious ___ | OBLIVIOUS TO REALITY |
| tie ___ | TIE TO |
| Superior ___ | SUPERIOR TO |
| compare ___ (to show negativity and similarity) | His work cant COMPARE WITH mine |
| Correspond ___ ( to be in agreement/ to match) | CORRESPOND TO my predictions |
| Practice ___ (when practice is a noun) | Practice of hazing is gross |
| Practice __/___ (when practice is averb) | PRACTICE TO/ PRACTICE FOR |
| FIx "if and when" | ITS REDUDANT |