9 Vocab Pretest 3

Based on the sentence, guess the definition of "-able, 'ible":

The suggestion to take a walk through the park was so agreeable, that we were all able to unanimously agree within about 30 seconds.

• time period smaller than 1 minute

• able to be

Based on the sentence, guess the definition of the word, "-ade":

As a result of everyone showing up in masks, we held a masquerade during class on Tuesday; the purple masks were a big hit!

• result of an action

• to help others

Based on the sentence, guess the definition of "-age":

I looked around at all of the wreckage; Wreck-it-Ralph was true to his name while as a result of wrecking all of the sunflowers on our block.

• true to name, honest, straightforward

• act of, result of, state of

Based on the sentence, guess the definition of "-al":

I told the doctor that I believed my dog was experiencing abdominal pain; his whines seemed related to how close to his abdomen we poked him.

• relating to

• without notice

Based on the sentence, guess the definition of "-algia":

The nostalgia I felt when I looked at my grandmothers wedding ring was sharp and immediate; I still felt the pain of her loss after all these years.

• pain

• memory

Based on the sentence, guess the definition of "A-, an-":

My ex-best friend was obviously amoral; it's not that she enjoyed doing illegal activities, she just lived her life without any morals at all.

• obvious, clear

• without, not

Based on the sentence, guess the definition of "Ab-, abs-, a-":

Today was an abnormal Monday, in that it was actually a great day; that feeling of greatness is far away from normal as far as Mondays are concerned.

• concerned, related

• apart, away from

Based on the sentence, guess the definition of "Acer, acid, acri":

The acrid taste in the air concerned all of us, even before we saw the bitter smoke tip toeing from beneath her door.

• bitter, sour, sharp

• taste, touch, smell

Based on the sentence, guess the definition of "acu":

His business acumen was impressively sharp, especially where the selling of expensive candy bars was concerned.

• savvy

• sharp

Based on the sentence, guess the definition of "ad-":

The adhesive allowed the paper mache chicken to stick toward the right side of the plastic farm we created; it looked quite beautiful.

• stick

• toward