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Unit #14 (and more!) Vocabulary and Roots
What part of speech is "amnesty"?
Which root means "justice"?
Unit #14 (and more!) Vocabulary and Roots
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Which root means "justice"?
liti
dic
juris
pun
2
What part of speech is "amnesty"?
adverb
noun
adjective
verb
3
Which word best completes this sentence: Bullying ____________ from a positive school culture.
detracts
differentiates
ingests
extracts
4
What does it mean to be "nonplussed"?
baffled
angry
saddened
stressed
5
True or false: You can connect two independent clauses with only a comma.
False
True
6
What Latin root means "to guard"?
tut
ocul
vis
spic
7
What Latin root means "to know"?
gno
noiss
ment
mne
8
Which roots mean "time"?
vet; freq
vet; temp
freq; chron
chron; temp
9
What part of speech is "inveterate"?
verb
adverb
adjective
noun
10
Which root means "to drag; to draw"?
tol
fer
tract
miss
11
Is "chron" - from the word kronos - a Greek or Latin root?
Latin
Greek
12
What does "annals" mean?
not occurring often
occurring every year
a history arranged by time
a record of something
13
What Latin root means "send"?
gest, ger
fer
miss
tol
14
Which root means "carry, bear"?
tract
tol
gest, ger
fer
15
What does submissive mean?
tending to obey or yield
the act of leaving out or neglecting
overstated or overdone
to bring up or mention
16
As a game designer, I should increase my characters' autonomy to make them act on their own.
True
False
17
Which of the following is an antonym for "omission"?
submission
exclusion
suggestible
inclusion
18
True or false: Notorious means being famous in a positive way.
False.
True.
19
Which of the following is an example of an idiom?
Boom clap
Raining cats and dogs
Buzzsaw
Little lovely leprechauns
20
What does "inoculate" mean?
instruction or guardianship
to protect against disease
clearly visible
having to do with the eye
21
True or false: Demented is an adjective.
False
True
22
True or false: Tutelage is a verb.
True
False
23
What "perjure" mean?
a gathering of people with a common interest
intended to punish
to lie under oath
area of influence
24
Paul Revere's last name coincidentally matches up with his historical legacy because it means:
to repeatedly frighten
state of fear or alarm
difficult to overcome
to hold in awe
25
True or False: Comedy - like Family Guy, 21 Jump Street, and such - is often reverent.
True.
False.
26
Which root does NOT mean "fear" or "to fear"?
horr
formid
rev
tim
27
True or false: If the litigant makes an admission of guilt, the trial will be shorter.
False
True
28
Which root means "to press a lawsuit"?
nom
pun
juris
liti
29
True or False: Alexander Hamilton and George Washington were contemporaneous historical figures
False
True
30
What does the Latin root "ter" mean?
to frighten
to shudder
to fly
afraid, disturbed
31
Which Latin root means "island"?
idio
sing
num
insul
32
Which sentence uses suspect as an adjective?
We suspected they would become zombies themselves.
The patients' suspect behavior scared us.
The suspect was detained (by zombies).
I didn't suspect I myself was becoming one of the undead.
33
What is reconnaissance?
aiding in memory
pardon for one's offenses
exploration to gain knowledge or information
espionage
34
What does "extol" mean?
confession
easily influenced; susceptible
to distinguish
to praise, glorify
35
What is an antonym for innumerable?
precise
few
dramatic
measured
36
What is an antonym for chronic?
untimely
sporadic
frequent
constant
37
How is vanilla extract made?
The flavor is placed inside vanilla.
The flavor is withdrawn from vanilla.
The flavor is mixed with vanilla
The flavor is praised by vanilla.
