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Vocabulary Roots Quiz

Authored by Khanh Vân

English

12th Grade

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Vocabulary Roots Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The tenacious climber refused to give up, even in the face of exhaustion and harsh weather.

Root Suggestion: "-ten-" (hold, grasp)

"Tenacious" means:

Weak

Persistent

Careless

Fearful

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The ambiguous nature of the politician's statement left the audience confused about his true intentions.

Root Suggestion: "-ambi-" (both, around)

"Ambiguous" means:

Clear

Uncertain

Honest

Direct

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The detective carefully scrutinized the evidence, searching for any clues that might have been overlooked.

Root Suggestion: "-scrut-" (examine closely)

"Scrutinized" means:

Glanced at

Examined closely

Ignored

Dismissed

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The artist's prolific output of paintings surprised many, as she seemed to create masterpieces effortlessly.

Root Suggestion: "-prol-" (produce, offspring)

"Prolific" means:

Unproductive

Very productive

Talented

Struggling

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The garrulous old man loved to tell stories, often rambling on for hours about his past experiences.

Root Suggestion: "-garr-" (to chatter, talkative)

"Garrulous" means:

Quiet

Talkative

Wise

Lonely

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The pugnacious boxer was known for his aggressive fighting style and his willingness to challenge anyone.

Root Suggestion: "-pugn-" (to fight)

"Pugnacious" means:

Peaceful

Aggressive

Skilled

Tired

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The altruistic doctor dedicated her life to helping the poor and underserved, often working without pay.

Root Suggestion: "-alter-" (other)

"Altruistic" means:

Selfish

Selfless

Greedy

Materialistic

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