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Latin and Greek Roots and SAT Words - Unit 2
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The Latin root STA, STI means:
to be
to put, place
stand, stay
standing
2
Once the room full of infants started crying, no one could ___ the tears.
essence
staunch
stanch
depose
3
Sleeping Beauty remained ___ in her restful state ... until Prince Charming showed up.
extant
apropos
quintessential
static
4
It would not be __ to use a selfie stick while on a rollercoaster.
apropos
extant
restive
depose
5
The critics love the director’s latest film and consider it the __ horror movie of our time.
staunch
quintessential
essence
depose
6
The king's subjects grew tired of his evil control so they decided to __ him.
entity
stasis
staunch
depose
7
The Martians' leader seemed to be __ of great power.
a staunch
a static
a stanch
an entity
8
Profits from the movie were in __: though they didn't decrease, they didn't increase either.
stanch
static
stasis
apropos
9
The Latin root ENT, ESS means:
to be
standing
stand, stay
to put, place
10
The Latin root POS means:
to be
stand, stay
to put, place
standing
11
The officer was such a __ believer in upholding the law: he always gave tickets -- no warnings.
essence
stanch
staunch
deposed
12
The boy was in ___ when he hit the walk-off home run.
stasis
ecstasy
essence
static
13
On the Friday before Thanksgiving Break, the students became ___.
stanch
entity
depose
restive
14
The true ___ of the opera’s magnificence is captured for the first time on this recording.
essence
stasis
staunch
extant
15
The Greek root STAS, STAT means:
standing
to be
put, place
stand, stay
