Roots
Synonyms
Which word means
Define
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100

What is the root that means "middle"?                         (The answer should be one letter)

A.  Ex       B.  Extra     C.  Pono,Ponere, Posui, Positum                                                      

D.  Medius        E.   Sequor, Sequi, Sectum

     

D

100

Synonyms of what word?

Impersonator, Masquerader, Predender, Deceiver, Hoaxer

Imposter

100

Which word means?

1. A substance or element through which something is transmitted.

2. A person thought to have communication with spirits of the dead.

Medium

100

Define exposition.

1. A precise statement or explanation.

2. A public exhibit or show.


100

Fill in the blank:

Monsters ______ themselves because humans where threatening to hurt them.

Sequester

200

What is the root that means "to place" or "to put"?                         (The answer should be one letter)

A.  Ex       B.  Extra     C.  Pono,Ponere, Posui, Positum                                                     

D.  Medius       E.   Sequor, Sequi, Sectum


     

C

200

Synonyms of what word?

Ordinariness, Commonplaceness, Lack of inspiration, Passableness, Adequacy, and Indifference.

Mediocrity

200

Which word mean?

A statement that does not follow logically from evidence.

Non sequitur

200

Define Impose

1. To set up,or force something (or oneself) on others.

2.To take unfair advantage if someone.

200

Fill in  the blank:

The zookeeper _____ on the new wedded couple when talking about there honeymoon 

Imposed

300

What is the root that means "to follow"?                         (The answer should be one letter)

A.  Ex       B.  Extra     C.  Pono,Ponere, Posui, Positum                                                     

D.  Medius       E.   Sequor, Sequi, Sectum


E

300

Synonyms of the word?

Following, Later, Future, Coming, and Next

Subsequent

300

Which word means?

1. To mix together; to combine two or more parts or elements

2.  A combination of elements, parts, or substances

Compound

300

Define Exhilarate

To cheer; to stimulate; to enliven.

300

Fill in the blank: 

Because the inmate got a good lawyer, he was ______ form 5 years in jail.

Exonerate

400

What is the root that means "on the outside"?                         (The answer should be one letter)

A.  Ex       B.  Extra     C.  Pono,Ponere, Posui, Positum                                                     

D.  Medius      E.   Sequor, Sequi, Sectum


B

400

Synonyms for the word?

Irrelevant, Beside the point, Unimportant

Extraneous

400

Which word means?

1. To free from blame

2. To relieve of task


Exonerate

400

Define Proponent

One who argues in support of something.

400

Fill in the blank:

When Dr. Black discovered a new type of medicine he had to write article ______ on what the medicine does,  how it works, and prove that the medicine it works.

Expounding

500

What is the root that means "from" or "out of"?                         (The answer should be one letter)

A.  Ex       B.  Extra     C.  Pono,Ponere, Posui, Positum                                                     

D.  Medius     E.   Sequor, Sequi, Sectum


A

500

Synonym for the word?

extract, remove, separate, withdraw


Excerpt

500

Which word means?

To set forth an explanation or view of something in detail

Expound

500

Define Imposter

One who deceives by using a false identity.

500

Fill in the blank:             

For a school field trip we went to the courthouse where we saw a lawyer read of an _______ of evidence hopes to _______ the criminal's punishment.

(Answer is in _______,_______form)

Excerpt, Mediate

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