Quiz 2 [Level 2]

Allege is to assert without proof.

Allay is to intensify fear, suspicion, or worry.

Alibi is a claim of not being at a crime scene.

Alias is a false or assumed identity.

Aalert is to be quick to notice potential danger.

Alder is a person who is past seventy years of age.

Aisle is a large inhabited island.

Aglet is a baby eagle.

Agent is a person that acts for another.

Agate is a kind of quartz with coloured stripes.

Which word beginning with af means – stick, attach, or fasten (something) to something else?

Which word beginning with ad means – love and admire very greatly?

Which word beginning with ad means – take someone’s child into a new family ?

Which word beginning with ad means – goodbye; farewell?

Which word beginning with ad means – very skilled or proficient at something?

Which word beginning with ad means – become muddled or confused?

Which word beginning with ad means – a small venomous Eurasian snake which has a dark zigzag pattern on its back?

Which word beginning with ad means – make fit or suitable by adjusting or changing?

Which word beginning with ad means – a traditional maxim or proverb?

Which word beginning with ac means – sharp and severe; critical, dire, grave, intense?

Which word is out of place with barmy adj. – crazy, silly, prudent, insane?

Which word is out of place with banal adj. – distinct, commonplace, humdrum, trite?

Which word is out of place with balmy adj. – mild, clement, pleasant, bleak?

Which word is out of place with awful adj. – ghastly, rousing, horrid, appalling?

Which word is out of place with awash adj. – flooded, inundated, arid, submerged?

Which word is out of place with aware adj. – conscious, mindful, informed, oblivious?

Which word is out of place with awake adj. – stirring, dormant, aroused, aware?

Which word is out of place with aural adj. – spatial, auditory, hearing, acoustic?

Which word is out of place with askew adj. – crooked, gauche, lopsided, slanted?

Which word is out of place with ashen adj. – pallid, leaden, frigid, colourless?

Match the word in the first column with another in the second column to make a recognised phrase or collocation?

Match the word in the first column with another in the second column to make a recognised phrase or collocation.