The stranger accosted me on the street, demanding my wallet.

Identify the parts of speech for the word "Accost"?

A) verb

B) adjective

C) adverb

D) noun

Varshini’s boorish behavior made her unwelcome at social gatherings.

Find the word synonymous with "Boor"?

A) polite

B) gentleman

C) rude

D) elegant

The lawyer asked the jury to construe the evidence carefully before making a decision.

What does "Construe" mean?

A)ignore

B) understand

C) misinterpret

D) dismiss

Protesters burned an effigy of the unpopular politician during the rally.

Which of the following words is the antonym for "Effigy"?

A) idol

B) portrait

C) real person

D) statue

Despite his many strengths, his overconfidence was his____, ultimately leading to his defeat.

Fill in the blank with the meaning of a person with a significant vulnerability or weakness.

A)triumph

B) Achilles heel

C) victory

D) strength