Vocab AVID Nov 4 - 15

Which prefix means again or back?

• re

• un

• in

• dis

The prefix un means

• again or back

• to; completely

• not; opposite

• across; through

Which prefix means negative?

• dis

• non

• over

• be

Dia as a prefix means what?

• not; opposite

• to, completely

• too much

• across or through

The prefix be means...

• too much

• to, completely

• not; into

• across

Which are two examples of using the prefix re

• rewrite, reread

• ready, reevaluate

• read, ready

• resolve, reach

Which part of speech describes the word charisma in the sentence:

George's charisma makes him a popular leading man.

• verb

• adverb

• adjective

• noun

Which adjective would best describe something that is gloomy or dark?

• morbid

• somber

• regimen

• alacrity

The word morbid is used as which part of speech in the sentence?

Jerry has a morbid fascination with zombies.

• noun

• verb

• adjective

• preposition

Which is the best definition for the term repudiate in the sentence?

Olivia's consistent high scores repudiate the idea that girls aren't good at math.

• to reject as false

• cheerful willingness

• deviating from customary behavior

• gloomily dark