Vocab 15 - ELA 1

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What is the definition of the word 'crucial'?

Back

Extremely important or necessary.

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What does 'crucifix' refer to?

Back

A cross with a representation of Jesus.

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What does 'crucifixion' refer to?

Back

The act of executing by nailing to a cross.

Front

Which sentence uses the word 'crucify' correctly?

Back

The team was crucified by their opponents in the final match.

Front

Which of the following sentences uses 'excruciating' correctly?

Back

The excruciating pain made it hard to concentrate.

Front

What is the meaning of 'excruciating'?

Back

Intensely painful or distressing.

Front

What does the prefix 'cruci-' in words like 'crucial' and 'crucifix' imply?

Back

It relates to a cross or something that is critical.

Front

Provide an example of a sentence using 'crucial'.

Back

It is crucial to study for the exam to achieve a good grade.

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What is the origin of the word 'crucifix'?

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Derived from Latin 'crucifixus', meaning 'fixed to a cross'.

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What is the significance of the crucifix in Christianity?

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It symbolizes the sacrifice of Jesus Christ for humanity's sins.