Quiz Guy Greg Pliska drops in with a word game called “False Opposites.” They’re pairs of words whose prefixes, suffixes, and other elements make them appear to be opposites, even though they’re not. For example, what seeming opposites might be derived from the clues “forward motion” and “American legislative body”? Feel free to weigh the pros and cons of your answer. This is part of a complete episode.
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