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What does the root 'spec' mean?
What does the root 'fort' mean?
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What does the root 'fort' mean?
opennes
work
holy
strength
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What does the root 'spec' mean?
peace
religion
earth
look
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What does the suffix '-ous' mean?
a person
capable of
full of
against
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These was too much ___________ among the students to come to any kind of agreement.
descent
dissent
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The police chief ordered an _________ search to find the criminal.
exhaustive
exhausting
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What does the word 'vociferous' mean?
kind and gentle
vocal, outspoken
driven and focused
creative
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What does the word 'benevolent' mean?
well meaning and kindly
exhausted
open-minded
aggressive
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The attorney offered a __________ opinion.
dissenting
descenting
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The movie did a great job exploring her _____________ into madness.
dissent
descent
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The detectives returned to the original ________ of the crime.
site
cite
sight
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What does the word 'implacable' mean?
unable to be understood
unable to be seen
unable to be loved
unable to be calmed
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What does the prefix 'syn-' mean?
under
good
together
below
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The army prepared for the ____________ attack.
eminent
imminent
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The song had to be _____________ for profanity before it could be played on the radio.
censored
censured
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The dog trainer had to _______ her dog when it disobeyed.
censure
censor
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She was __________ with a horrible illness and had to stay home.
afflicted
inflicted
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Before she could sell her house, she had to have it __________ so she knew how much to ask.
apprise
appraise
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She was ______ invited to the banquet by the mayor of the city.
formally
formerly
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The assignment was too hard to complete because the instructions were so _______________.
ambivalent
ambiguous
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No matter how long I think about the riddle, the answer ____________ me.
alludes
eludes
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It was difficult to ___________ secrets from the spy, but he cracked under pressure.
illicit
elicit
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What does it mean for something to be 'static'?
it is emotionally charged
it holds still or constant
it is courageous
it is lost
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The school ____________ an unfair punishment on her.
afflicted
inflicted
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The fighter was able to _______ a mortal wound on her opponent.
inflict
afflict
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What does the word 'incarnate' mean?
embodied in human form
inner suffering
targeted by enemies
secretive
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What does it mean for something to reach a point of 'stasis'?
it has reached a point of stability
it has reached a new low
it has reached a breaking point
it has reached a new level
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What does the word 'fortitude' mean?
strength or perserverance under pain
fear
well-meaning and kindly
aggressive
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The _________ Mr. Langford of the famous Langford family paid us a personal visit.
imminent
eminent
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What does it mean to 'revere' someone or something?
to ignore them
to chase after them
to honor and respect them
to guard them
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The plan was _______; it had to work.
ingenuous
ingenious
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What does the word 'sanctimonious' mean?
being visibly morally superior
being aggressively competitive
exhausted, fatigued
full of rage
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My personal blog is not a particularly popular ___________.
cite
site
sight
33
Once she was _________ of the situation, she was able to make smarter choices.
appraised
apprised
34
Her nickname _________ to the classic Jane Austen novel.
alludes
eludes
35
What does the word 'elocution' mean?
clear and expressive speech
open-ended argument
election results
running electricity through something
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What does the root 'frag' mean?
break
love
peace
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