Roots2Words Quiz: April 2025
How many words did you really learn last month?
Saturdays are perfect days for retrieval practice. It's time for a pop quiz on last month’s words! Find answers after the graphic…
1. The quality of being correct or straight; moral righteousness or virtue:
(A) entreaty (B) rectitude (C) profundity (D) aspiration (E) monetization
2. Given to sudden, impulsive, and often undesirable or erratic changes of mood or behavior:
(A) capricious (B) mendacious (C) rotund (D) notional (E) transcendental
3. A mixture, blend, or combination:
(A) affinity (B) amalgam (C) neuromyth (D) misadventure (E) ablution
4. To make better or more bearable; to improve, alleviate, or solve:
(A) consign (B) propagate (C) temporize (D) ratify (E) ameliorate
5. Favorable, benevolent, advantageous, or auspicious:
(A) picaresque (B) propitious (C) putative (D) amenable (E) ostensible
ANSWERS: 1.B 2.A 3.B 4.E 5.B
—If you didn't get 5 out of 5, go back and review last month's words!—