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. To make full or productive use of or to take advantage of:
(A) oust (B) exploit (C) mull (D) wallow (E) exude
2. Tending to cause harm or damage:
(A) preliminary (B) benign (C) detrimental (D) eminent (E) malleable
3. To reach a peak, climax, or final result:
(A) forbear (B) repudiate (C) prostrate (D) culminate (E) imprecate
4. Arrogant, opinionated, or dictatorial:
(A) brazen (B) consonant (C) salient (D) waggish (E) dogmatic
5. Frugality, economy, or a reluctance to spend money unnecessarily:
(A) impasse (B) pablum (C) parsimony (D) polymath (E) precept
ANSWERS: 1.B 2.C 3.D 4.E 5.C
—If you didn’t get 5 out of 5, go back and review last month’s words!—