UPPER - UNIT 11 - VOCABULARY DEGREES OF TRUTH | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

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DEGREES OF TRUTH

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Your best friend is often someone you would consider ______, someone you would share your secrets and success with.

controversial

biased

trustworthy

15

It was good drama, but historically ____.

inaccurate

trustworthy

accurate

15

If you tell a ___, you say something that isn't true in order to be polite or so as not to hurt someone's feelings.

misleading

hoax

white lie

15

She is too ____ to write about the case objectively.

trustworthy

accurate

biased

15

The cop was ___ of the man in the hood and the mask walking into the bank.

hoax

accurate

suspicious

15

Since you did not type in the ___ pin number, you cannot withdraw funds from the ATM.

trustworthy

accurate

biased

15

He was charged with giving ____ information to the police.

trustworthy

accurate

false

15

We need to guard against the spread of ___.

suspicious

misinformation

trustworthy

15

A(n) ____ is a fictional story rooted in modern popular culture.

urban legend

biased

misinformation

15

I wonder who started that ___.

trustworthy

misinformation

rumor

15

Immigration is a ____ issue in many countries.

controversial

hoax

biased

15

The bomb threat is probably a ____ , but we should still evacuate the building.

controversial

white lie

hoax

15

The fisherman's story about catching a fish as big as a whale seemed ___ to everyone.

urban legend

exaggerated

hoax

15

I need a ___ person to take care of my dog while I’m away.

exaggerated

trustworthy

biased

15

She was angry when she found out that the news was a ____.

hoax

urban legend

biased

15

She thinks that the judge was ___ in favor of the defendant ("accused part").

trustworthy

hoax

biased

15