6th Grade Unit 7 Vocabulary Test

The suffix -ly means

• without.

• able to be.

• having the quality of.

• to make.

Gary asked his doctor for some ways to ______stress.

• relieve.

• exalt.

• elevate.

• lever.

Which two words are synonyms?

• elevate, exalt

• alleviate, levitate

• relieve, exalt

• levitate, relieve

The word exalt that comes from the root meaning

• lift.

• low.

• high.

• drop.

Which of the following is a measurement?

• lever

• altitude

• levity

• levitation

A synonym for exalt is

• criticize.

• drop.

• praise.

• throw.

The lev root in "levitate" means

• massive.

• dark.

• light.

• flying.

When Marvin brings levity into a conversation, he is probably hoping people will

• smile.

• shrug.

• fight.

• sleep.

The Latin word levis means

• dangerous.

• high.

• clumsy.

• lightweight.

If you alleviate a pain, you make it

• worse.

• perfect.

• stronger.

• less bad.