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11th Grade Etymology Lists 1-16 Review

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    SLzHS English Dept. Etymology & Vocabulary Final Review
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  • What does the root "migr" mean?
    To move from place to place
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  • What root means "to touch"?
    tang, tact
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  • True or False? The root "popu" means "powerful."
    False
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  • The word "ridiculous" uses the root "rid/ris" which means...
    To laugh
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  • The National Weather Service stated that overnight weather conditions will be _______ to creating fog in the morning hours. CONDUCIVE or OBDURATE?
    Conducive
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  • While on trial, the witness was completely ____ in the face of facts that went against her testimony. OBDURATE or AMIABLE?
    Obdurate
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  • The witness on the stand was _______ in the crime. IMPLICATED or TERMINATED?
    Implicated
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  • The words "brat" and "whiner" have negative _______ when describing a child. CONNOTATIONS or PROLOGUES?
    Connotations
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  • Shaking your finger at someone, like in the image below, is one ___ way of expressing dismay with a person's behavior. CONGENIAL or EMPHATIC?
    Emphatic
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  • The opposite of congenial is WISE or CRUEL?
    Cruel
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  • The opposite of MEDIOCRE is EXCELLENT or DESPONDENT?
    Excellent
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  • If you are GREGARIOUS, that means you are....
    Outgoing, friendly, sociable
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  • If you are APATHETIC that means you...
    Don't care
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  • True or False? A DESPOTIC leader usually listens to others' opinions.
    False
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  • Look at the image below. The character is clearly enraged. Somebody should ___ him. IMPLICATE or PLACATE?
    Placate
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  • A word that uses the root "put" meaning "think" or "estimate" is...
    What's your example?
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