Twenty x 1/2 Questions Subject: Vocabulary

Twenty Questions

1. The substitute teacher did not give us any homework today. What word can replace the word “substitute”? Surrogate

2. As soon as the family stopped paying their bills the water company _______ their water. Abrogate

3. Most of the Centro American Indians are extinct because of the 16th century _________. Conquistador

4. What word can replace curios? Inquisitive

5. Heroes usually embark in epic journeys or ____? Quests

6. What would you usually give a waitress after a good meal? A Perquisite

7. To this day, the Louisiana Purchase is the biggest land _________ made by the U.S. Acquisition

8. An amplifier is a ________ to be able to hear the guitar and bass in a concert. Requisition.

9. Oracles usually ______ events before it happens. Presage

10. The boy’s wisdom or ______ made him the valet Victorian of his class. Sagacity.