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In this quiz you start with the prefix "ad" and add letters to make a new word. I will give you the clue or clues to determine the answer. Example: To grant is to ad__. (homonymn of baseball glove) Answer: admit

A multiple-choice quiz by Grad56. Estimated time: 7 mins.

Author
Grad56

Time
7 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
374,164

Updated
Apr 30 24

# Qns
15

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
9 / 15

Plays
259

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 15

1. A modifier is an ad_____.

Answer: (action word (4 letters))

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Question 2 of 15

2. To mold is to ad____.

Answer: (appropriate (3 letters))

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Question 3 of 15

3. A loan is an ad_____.

Answer: (5 letters)

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Question 4 of 15

4. Ample is ad______.

Answer: (6 letters)

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Question 5 of 15

5. A navarch is an ad_____.

Answer: (5 letters)

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Question 6 of 15

6. A mission is an ad_______

Answer: (trip)

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Question 7 of 15

7. To greet is to ad_____.

Answer: (garment)

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Question 8 of 15

8. A bad habit is an ad_______.

Answer: (speech)

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Question 9 of 15

9. An obese person is ad_____.

Answer: (5 letters)

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Question 10 of 15

10. Epoxy is an ad______.

Answer: (6 letters)

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Question 11 of 15

11. A mature person is an ad___.

Answer: (3 letters)

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Question 12 of 15

12. To allege is to ad_____.

Answer: (synonym of two)

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Question 13 of 15

13. To be dazed is to be ad_____.

Answer: (4 letters)

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Question 14 of 15

14. A reptile is an ad____.

Answer: (3 letters)

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Question 15 of 15

15. Farewell is ad____.

Answer: (a group of vowels)

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. A modifier is an ad_____.

Answer: adverb

An adverb is a word that modifies an adjective, a verb or another adverb and frequently ends in "ly".

2. To mold is to ad____.

Answer: adapt

To adapt is to adjust or make more suitable. Adjust does not fit the question, since the hint says the missing letters mean "fitting", and that does not fit with "just".

3. A loan is an ad_____.

Answer: advance

An advance can be money paid before it is due or the act of moving forward.

4. Ample is ad______.

Answer: adequate

Adequate means sufficient, suitable or good enough.

5. A navarch is an ad_____.

Answer: admiral

Navarch is a Greek word meaning "leader of the ships" and is comparable to what we refer to as an admiral.

6. A mission is an ad_______

Answer: adventure

An adventure is an exciting or perhaps dangerous undertaking or it can refer to a business speculation.

7. To greet is to ad_____.

Answer: address

Address can mean to speak or to write to; a formal speech or the place where one lives.

8. A bad habit is an ad_______.

Answer: addiction

An addiction is the frequent practice of some bad habit, often referred to in connection with drug use.

9. An obese person is ad_____.

Answer: adipose

Adipose is fat in the connective tissue; most often used to describe animal fat.

10. Epoxy is an ad______.

Answer: adhesive

Adhesive means to stick or adhere to; not to come loose, as with glue or tape.

11. A mature person is an ad___.

Answer: adult

An adult is someone who is fully developed in size strength and mind; one who has come of age. We like to think of an adult as a mature person, but sadly that is not always the case.

12. To allege is to ad_____.

Answer: adduce

To adduce is to cite; to give as a reason; to assert without proof.

13. To be dazed is to be ad_____.

Answer: addled

To be addled is to be muddled or confused.

14. A reptile is an ad____.

Answer: adder

An adder is a small, poisonous European snake. A viper.

15. Farewell is ad____.

Answer: adieu

Adieu is a well know and often used French word meaning "farewell" or "goodbye".

Source: Author Grad56

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