Question

the word pseudo-employees is an example of Select one: a. overly formal language. b. confusing technical jargon. c. the speaker's attempt to flatter his audience. d. a new word created by joining a prefix to an existing word.

Answer 1

Answer:

D. a new word created by joining a prefix to an existing word.

Explanation:

Pseudo-employees isn't a word that exists, instead the author created it by combining the prefix pseudo (meaning fake/false) with the word employees. Since it is not a word that exists, it is not a or b, and the author is not directly addressing the audience and giving them a compliment, so it is not c.

Answer 2

D. A new word created by joining a prefix to an existing word.