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Word Roots
100

This word means "for a specific purpose or situation." 

What is ad hoc? 

100

This word means "exciting; stimulating." 

What is provocative? 

100

This word means "making an outcry; characterized by loudness, especially in protest." 

What is vociferous? 

100

This word has the Latin roots meaning "to touch" and "with." 

What is contiguous? 

200

This word means "to consent; to express agreement (used with to)" 

What is assent?

200

This word may mean "to scold gently but firmly" or "to caution; to warn." 

What is admonish? 

200

This word can mean "perceptible by sense of touch" or "clear and definite; real; concrete." 

What is tangible? 

200

This word has the Latin roots "to feel with the senses" and "apart." 

What is dissent? 

300

This word means "pertaining to sound waves or audible sounds." 

What is sonic? 

300

This word can mean "touching" or "irrelevant; off the subject." 

What is tangent? 

300

This word means "appealing to the senses, especially aesthetically." 

What is sensuous? 

300

This word has the Latin roots for "to smell" and "to make." 

What is olfactory? 

400

This word means "a sense of something about to happen." 

What is presentiment? 

400

This word means "a sentry; one who keeps watch." 

What is a sentinel? 

400

This word means "pertaining to or using the sense of touch; tangible." 

What is tactile? 

400

This word has the Latin roots for "to/toward" and "to stimulate" 

What is assimilate? 

500

This word can mean "smelling strongly" or "full of memories." 

What is redolent? 

500

This word can mean "to speak in favor of something; to recommend" or "a person who argues, supports, or defends a cause."

*Double Jeopardy: if you can use this word in a sentence. 

What is advocate? 

500

This word can mean "to summon or call forth; to inspire" or "to produce a reaction or a response." 

What is evoke? 

500

This word has the Latin roots for "back/again" and "to sound." 

What is resonate? 

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