Resilience / prefix & suffix Vocabulary test

Organize these options into the right categories.

Groups:

(a) Positive

,

(b) Neutral

,

(c) Negative

• Resilience

• collaborate

• motivation

• clawed

• depravity

• incredibly

• Posthumous

• rampant

• scour

• merge

• persist

• notorious

Match the following vocabulary.

• recovering quickly from difficulties

• awarded after death

• too look through

• moral corruption: wickedness

• depravity

• rampant

• posthumous

• Resilience

• flourishing or spreading

• scour

Two black soldiers have been awarded Medals of Honor for fighting in the Korean War, and 20 earned the same recognition for service in Vietnam. Freddie Stowers, a black veteran of World War I nominated for the medal in 1918, finally received it ___________ from President George Bush in 1991. Black soldiers, including those honored today, received numerous medals for service in World War II, but none had received the highest honor for bravery.

• collaboratively

• notoriously

• posthumously

• resiliency

The prefix POST means AFTER. What other words use Post. ​ ​ (a)   ​ (b)   ​ (c)   ​ (d)  

• postcard
• postier
• Postwar
• postgraduate
• posttest

Click the word part that has a suffix .

Which word has a Latin Root?

Refugees have been shown to have a remarkable degree of both resistance and _________to mental health difficulties.

• resilience

• resiliency

• scour

• depravity

he new airport is a ________between two of the best architects in the country.

• posthumous

• collaboration

• collaborated

• merged

Her life was _________for intrigue and perfidy. As a port it was notorious for its smuggling and illicit trade. Two other sons, Rocco and Cristoforo, both of them notorious rakes, were killed in brawls.

• Motivation

• rampant

• Notorious

• persisted

She was ________courageous, heroic, though later she became very sick. Secondly, it's incredibly difficult to be objective about something which you're immersed in every waking hour.

• persisted

• clawed

• motivation

• incredibly