WGU C268 FOR EXCEL PA AND
ANSWES FINAL TEST 2026 QUESTIONS
WITH CORRECT ANSWERS GRADED
A+
◍ to hit the road.
Answer: depart, leave\
◍ when the cat's away, the mice will play.
Answer: people will naturally take advantage of the absence of someone in
authority to do as they like
◍ In stitches.
Answer: unable to stop laughing
◍ Behind the eight ball.
Answer: In trouble
◍ reprehensible.
Answer: very bad; shameful
◍ go out on a limb.
Answer: in or into a dangerous or uncompromising position, where one is
not joined or supported by anyone else; vulnerable.
◍ novel.
Answer: of a new kind; different from anything seen or known before:(a
novel idea. INNOVADOR)
◍ perfunctory.
Answer: automatic, unthinking, superficial
◍ Nix something.
, Answer: to cancel
◍ burn bridges.
Answer: destroy one's path, connections, reputation, opportunities, etc.,
particularly intentionally
◍ retort.
Answer: a sharp, angry, or wittily incisive reply to a remark (replica)
◍ Give someone a snow job.
Answer: to give a description that is unrealistically attractive
◍ have a blast.
Answer: to have a lot of fun
◍ Burn the candle on both ends.
Answer: to overwork oneself
◍ Fine kettle of fish.
Answer: A mess, a confused state of affairs
◍ virtue is its own reward.
Answer: When we do something virtuous or good, we don't need any reward
or compensation // The knowledge that we have done good is reward
enough
◍ impishness.
Answer: mischievous
◍ Blue law.
Answer: A law that regulates personal behavior (dancing, drinking,
gambling)
◍ Beyond the pale.
Answer: Outside the bounds of acceptable behavior
◍ prevaricating.
Answer: speak or act in an evasive way (tergiversar, mentir)
◍ glib.
, Answer: superficially, or insincerely so:(a glib talker; glib answers.)
◍ Loath.
Answer: Unwilling; reluctant
◍ officious.
Answer: interfering (metiche)
◍ Sharp as a tack.
Answer: smart
◍ Sow wild oats.
Answer: to do foolish things
◍ a fire in his belly.
Answer: a newfound passion, energy or determination
◍ prosaic.
Answer: dull, without imagination
◍ Wet one's whistle.
Answer: to drink
◍ faction.
Answer: a small, organized, dissenting group within a larger one, especially
in politics (faccion, parte, parcialidad)
◍ tawdry.
Answer: flashy, meretricious. cheap, tasteless (aparatoso, ostentoso)
◍ unrequited.
Answer: not mutual
◍ inequity.
Answer: lack of fairness or justice (injusticia)
◍ Egg on one's face.
Answer: Humiliated, proved wrong about something
◍ Fjord.
, Answer: A thin strip of sea flowing between cliffs or hills
◍ behest.
Answer: a person's orders or command. (orden, peticion)
◍ if at first you don't succeed try and try again.
Answer: said to encourage someone who has failed at something to try to do
it again
◍ Loathe.
Answer: To hate or detest
◍ knowledgeable.
Answer: intelligent and well informed (erudito, experto)
◍ Rancor.
Answer: Bitter resentment
◍ According to Hoyle.
Answer: By the rulesfollowing the rules
◍ allay.
Answer: diminish
◍ At arms length.
Answer: at a dstance
◍ After the fashion.
Answer: poorly
◍ acquiesce.
Answer: agree or submit (consentir)
◍ achilles' heel.
Answer: a weakness or vulnerable point.
◍ apothegm.
Answer: a short pithy instructive saying\
◍ Horse sense.
ANSWES FINAL TEST 2026 QUESTIONS
WITH CORRECT ANSWERS GRADED
A+
◍ to hit the road.
Answer: depart, leave\
◍ when the cat's away, the mice will play.
Answer: people will naturally take advantage of the absence of someone in
authority to do as they like
◍ In stitches.
Answer: unable to stop laughing
◍ Behind the eight ball.
Answer: In trouble
◍ reprehensible.
Answer: very bad; shameful
◍ go out on a limb.
Answer: in or into a dangerous or uncompromising position, where one is
not joined or supported by anyone else; vulnerable.
◍ novel.
Answer: of a new kind; different from anything seen or known before:(a
novel idea. INNOVADOR)
◍ perfunctory.
Answer: automatic, unthinking, superficial
◍ Nix something.
, Answer: to cancel
◍ burn bridges.
Answer: destroy one's path, connections, reputation, opportunities, etc.,
particularly intentionally
◍ retort.
Answer: a sharp, angry, or wittily incisive reply to a remark (replica)
◍ Give someone a snow job.
Answer: to give a description that is unrealistically attractive
◍ have a blast.
Answer: to have a lot of fun
◍ Burn the candle on both ends.
Answer: to overwork oneself
◍ Fine kettle of fish.
Answer: A mess, a confused state of affairs
◍ virtue is its own reward.
Answer: When we do something virtuous or good, we don't need any reward
or compensation // The knowledge that we have done good is reward
enough
◍ impishness.
Answer: mischievous
◍ Blue law.
Answer: A law that regulates personal behavior (dancing, drinking,
gambling)
◍ Beyond the pale.
Answer: Outside the bounds of acceptable behavior
◍ prevaricating.
Answer: speak or act in an evasive way (tergiversar, mentir)
◍ glib.
, Answer: superficially, or insincerely so:(a glib talker; glib answers.)
◍ Loath.
Answer: Unwilling; reluctant
◍ officious.
Answer: interfering (metiche)
◍ Sharp as a tack.
Answer: smart
◍ Sow wild oats.
Answer: to do foolish things
◍ a fire in his belly.
Answer: a newfound passion, energy or determination
◍ prosaic.
Answer: dull, without imagination
◍ Wet one's whistle.
Answer: to drink
◍ faction.
Answer: a small, organized, dissenting group within a larger one, especially
in politics (faccion, parte, parcialidad)
◍ tawdry.
Answer: flashy, meretricious. cheap, tasteless (aparatoso, ostentoso)
◍ unrequited.
Answer: not mutual
◍ inequity.
Answer: lack of fairness or justice (injusticia)
◍ Egg on one's face.
Answer: Humiliated, proved wrong about something
◍ Fjord.
, Answer: A thin strip of sea flowing between cliffs or hills
◍ behest.
Answer: a person's orders or command. (orden, peticion)
◍ if at first you don't succeed try and try again.
Answer: said to encourage someone who has failed at something to try to do
it again
◍ Loathe.
Answer: To hate or detest
◍ knowledgeable.
Answer: intelligent and well informed (erudito, experto)
◍ Rancor.
Answer: Bitter resentment
◍ According to Hoyle.
Answer: By the rulesfollowing the rules
◍ allay.
Answer: diminish
◍ At arms length.
Answer: at a dstance
◍ After the fashion.
Answer: poorly
◍ acquiesce.
Answer: agree or submit (consentir)
◍ achilles' heel.
Answer: a weakness or vulnerable point.
◍ apothegm.
Answer: a short pithy instructive saying\
◍ Horse sense.
