College English - Grammar Quiz #2

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foster

(verb) to encourage or promote the development of something, typically something regarded as good

inept

(adj) generally incompetent, having or showing no skill

retrospection

(noun) the action of looking back on or reviewing past events or situations, especially those in one’s own life

superfluous

(adjective) exceeding what is sufficient or necessary

tenacious

(adjective) determined, persistent, not easily deterrable

surreptitious

(adjective) kept secret, especially because it would not be approved of

tenuous

(adjective) very weak, having little substance or strength

vacillate

(verb) to alternate or waver between different opinions; to be indecisive

concede

(verb) to admit something is true or valid after first denying or resisting it

concur

(verb) to agree

adjective

how many (amount), how much (a lot, some), which one (this, that), what kind (describes noun)

adverb

how (-ly), where (here, there), when (and frequency: never, always), to what extent (too, also)