Quizziz #8 (Ch 3-4)

_____ things, like a flower, a necklace, or someone’s feelings are fragile, easily broken, and often quite beautiful.

His mother was slight and _____ and not made for field labor, she was too kind to endure the plantation’s battery of cruelties.

Comrade has the same or almost the same meaning as:

• professional

• terrorist

• companion

• philosopher

He is my greatest friend and _____ for nearly fifty years.

_____ describes something that is planned out and careful. In your _____ search for your mother's car keys, you start in one room, looking everywhere from bottom to top before moving to the next room.

Systematic has the same or almost the same meaning as:

• systemic

• dogmatic

• methodical

• significant

Recuperate has the same or almost the same meaning as:

• circumvent

• recover

• misapprehend

• decry

______ comes from the Latin word recuperare “to take back,” so when you _____ you gain something back that was yours before — health or money. _____ is usually something people do after an illness.

The word _____ comes from the Latin taliare, meaning "to cut." A_____ is someone who cuts and adjusts your clothing to better fit.

What job is similar to what a tailor does?

• sew clothing

• fix computers

• cook food

• dig graves