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1
Which of the following describes an
autobiography
?
A story you wrote about your best friend
A story you wrote about your vehicle
A book that you can only find in a car
A story you wrote about yourself
2
Which term is described as
relating to taxation, public revenues, or public debt; financial matters
?
Civic
Decree
Fiscal
Bias
3
Tactile
exhibitions help blind people enjoy the magic of sculpture. In this example, what are blind people able to do?
Smell the sculpture
Touch or feel the sculpture
Hear the sculpture
See the sculpture
4
Demography is the study of what?
The study of demigods and their kin
The study of people, especially regarding population size and densities
The study of animal populations
The study of democratic governments
5
The root
agora
refers to gathering; public places. What does it mean to be agoraphobic?
Loving the party life and always seeking friends.
Fearing large crowds of people
Stage fright
The unsanitary nature of public spaces
6
Which root or term has the most different meaning from the other 3?
Benevolent
amic-
bon-
hemo-
7
An
archaeologist
is someone who might study what?
The old remains of people and societies
The various types of archaebacteria and fungi
The newest trends in human populations
Laws and systems created to govern people
8
Which of these lists shows a
chronological
pattern?
1981, 1987, 1989
4, 6, 8, 1, 2
Mrs. Mason and her amazing AVID students
red, yellow, blue, green, purple
9
Which term is described by being
impressive in size, bearing, dignity, or grandeur
Imprudent
Imposing
Galvanizing
Abated
10
Select the word that does not belong in this group:
Abysmal
Deference
Abate
Deficient
11
The root
lat-
refers to which term?
Greek and Latin root terms
Narrow and thin
Broad and wide
Shoulder muscles
12
Which of the following terms is spelled
phon
etically
?
P H O N E T I C A L L Y !!!
Fonetikly
Phonetically
yllacitenohp
13
Which term would not fit this sentence?
The student's graduation speech was ___
Eccentric
Bittersweet
Eloquent
Geriatric
14
Complete this sentence:
It was ___ to assume that the woman at the door would allow you, a stranger, into her home.
Demur
Candid
Imprudent
Hostile
15
Which of the following pairs of terms can be considered
synonyms
(i.e., have similar meanings)?
Deficient and abysmal
Emit and impartial
Ferocity and geriatric
Eloquent and egregious
16
Mrs. Mason's sons names are...
Axe and Zander
Maverick and Goose
James Jr. and Sheryl Jr.
Apollo and Maverick
17
The
nov
el
gene sequence could be considered...
Common
Special
Lengthy, like a book or novel
Newly discovered
18
The terms
ignominious
and
egregious
are similar in meaning
True
False
