Listen to these words.
perception
inference
afterimage
assumptions
stumped
peripheral
disorientate
trick question
distortion
scintillating
physiological
cognitive
paradox
ambiguous
befuddle
misinterpret
Learn the new words!
To misunderstand.
misinterpret
To confuse or mislead.
befuddle
Having more than one meaning.
ambiguous
A statement that contradicts itself, yet often expresses a truth.
paradox
Involving the mental process of knowing.
cognitive
The study of the functioning of organisms and their parts.
physiological
Shining or brilliantly clever.
scintillating
A shape resulting from being deformed.
distortion
A question that makes you believe you should answer it in the wrong way, or there is no right answer.
trick question
To cause someone to lose their bearings or sense of direction.
disorientate
Situated on the edge of something.
peripheral
Puzzled or unable to find the solution.
stumped
Ideas people have that are not based on proven facts.
assumptions
A lasting memory or mental image of something.
afterimage
Educated guess.
inference
Understanding that is based on the senses.
perception
Now, do the test!