Vocabulary List #2 Review

What do the roots syn and sym mean?

• same, apart

• same, together

• together, different

• together, apart

What does the root terr mean?

• rock, earth

• land, rock

• dirt, rock

• earth, land

Match the following

• cogent

• someone who is young or inexperienced

• vex

• to confuse or annoy

• Root: syn/sym

• to shun, avoid

• eschew

• same, together

• neophyte

• intellectually convincing

Match the following

• intellectually convincing

• Root: terr

• someone who is young or inexperienced

• cogent

• existing everywhere, widespread

• ubiquitous

• earth, land

• torpid

• lethargic, dormant, lacking motion

• neophyte

Fred hates the color green so much that he (a)   all green food.

It seems that everyone has a cell phone these days. The technology is (a)   .

Ann's (a)   argument about putting money in my savings account made me realize how smart it is to save.

I (a)   my brother during road trips by asking him a million questions.

The author was such a (a)   the he had trouble finding a publisher for his first novel.

The (a)   turtle stayed in the same spot for so long that he grew mold on his shell.