7/8 Vocab L20-25

What does the prefix "Lev-" mean?

• To darken or to lower

• To lighten or to raise

• To divide or to separate

• To strengthen or to build

Which word means "to relieve, diminish, or lighten"?

• Amend

• Apportion

• Alleviate

• Appropriation

What is the meaning of "Amendment"?

• The act of giving out parts or portions

• The act of changing by correction, deletion, or addition

• The act of setting aside money for a specific purpose

• The act of exercising good judgment

What does "Apportion" mean?

• To relieve or diminish

• To give out parts or portions

• To set aside money for a specific purpose

• To exercise good judgment

Which term refers to something, usually money, set aside for a specific purpose?

• Jurisdiction

• Suffrage

• Appropriation

• Levity

What does "Judicial" relate to?

• The right to vote

• The administration of justice or a court of law

• The act of changing by correction

• The range or extent of authority

Which word means "having or exercising good judgment; wise; sensible"?

• Judicial

• Judicious

• Jurisdiction

• Levity

What is the meaning of "Jurisdiction"?

• The right to vote

• The range or extent of authority; power

• Frivolity and lack of seriousness

• The act of setting aside money

What does "Levity" refer to?

• The right to vote

• Frivolity, giddiness, and lack of appropriate seriousness

• The act of changing by correction

• The administration of justice

What is "Suffrage"?

• The act of setting aside money for a specific purpose

• The right to vote

• The range or extent of authority

• The act of giving out parts or portions