Vocabulary Pg. 80-Jr 6 | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

English 17 Public

Vocabulary

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What do we call a fixed, but often incorrect, idea about someone or something that is held by many people?

stereotype

15

Which of these expressions is incorect?

stereotype of

common stereotype

stereotype for

hold a stereotype

10

What's the adjective form of stereotype?

stereotypical

20

What is the head of a city government called?

mayor

15

Which of these expressions is incorrect?

the mayor is governing...

mayor for NYC

run for mayor

be elected mayor

10

What's the adjective form of mayor?

mayoral

20

What do we call the place where companies broadcast from?

station

15

Which expression is incorrect?

air something on the station

tv station

tune in to the station

station radio

10

What do we call something that sounds pleasant and is easily remembered?

catchy

15

What's an expression of 3 words that has the same meaning as catchy?

catch someone's attention

20

Which expression is incorrect?

catchy lyrics

catchy melody

catchy words

catchy chorus

10

What do we call a class that isn't part of the normal course of studies?

extracurricular

15

Which class isn't extracurricular?

biology

track and field

programming

home economics

10

What do we call a written record of our work and education experience that we use to apply for a job?

résumé

15

What do they call a résumé in the UK?

CV

20

What's a phrasal verb that means to quit doing something?

give up

15