Vocab
The angry Viking eviscerated the man's arm with an axe. Define eviscerated.
Chopped off.
The man's weight fluctuates between 130 and 135 pounds depending on what he wears. Define fluctuates
Varies between two points.
The man pondered the secrets of the universe while sitting in his study. Define pondered.
Thought about deeply.
What is the Greek Prefix for eight?
Octa-
Hepta- is the Greek Prefix for what number?
7
The peasant defied the king by spitting in his face. Define defied
Stood against, challenge the authority
The kids never played with the oblong basketball because it didn't bounce right. Define oblong
An elongated circle or square
The field looked barren after it was burned. Define Barren
Nona- is the Greek Prefix for what number?
9
What is the Greek prefix for 3?
Tri-
not embarrassed, disconcerted, or ashamed.
Unabashed
a strict disciplinarian, especially in the armed forces.
Martinet
(of a person or their efforts) persisting tirelessly.
Indefatigable
What is the Greek Prefix for 1?
Mono-
Penta- is the Greek Prefix for what number?
5
something excellent, awe-inspiring, or impressive
sublime
relationships between people that are mutually beneficial, or dependent, to each other
symbiotic
to clear from blame or suspicion
vindicate
Tetra- is the Prefix for what number?
4
What is the Greek Prefix for 6?
Hexa-
something that consists of two parts
binary
one who creates maps
cartographer
task that appears difficult to complete, intimidating
daunting
What is the Greek Prefix for 2?
di-
Deca- is the Greek prefix for what number?
10