9th Grade Root Words Quiz

The head coach’s postgame interview tried to __________ angry Flyers fans after yet another home loss.

• circumnavigate

• pacify

• telekinesis

• Advocate

During a behind-the-scenes video, Billie Eilish admitted that she struggled with __________ while filming in a tiny backstage dressing room.

• syntax

• cloister

• claustrophobia

• Vocation

Bryce Harper’s walk-off homer was so perfectly timed and slow-motion worthy, fans called it a __________ moment straight out of a movie.

• cinematic

• sympathetic

• revoke

• Circuitous

In Stranger Things, Eleven uses her powers of __________ to move objects with her mind, which is extremely useful in a fight.

• telekinesis

• pacifism

• syntax

• Sympathy

Eagles fans love when Jason Kelce uses his platform to __________ for causes like autism awareness and youth football.

• revoke

• advocate

• circumnavigate

• Preclude

In GTA, players often try to __________ the city using secret alleyways and tunnels to avoid the police.

• pacify

• circumnavigate

• revoke

• appease

Instead of walking straight to the main stage, Beyonce took a more __________ route to surprise fans in the back rows.

• cloistered

• circuitous

• cinematic

• Revoked

After blowing a late-inning lead, the Phillies’ closer seemed to __________ himself in the dugout, away from cameras and teammates.

• appease

• cloister

• revoke

• Advocate

In Cobra Kai, Hawk and Miguel made a secret __________ never to let dojo rivalries ruin their friendship again.

• synapse

• vocation

• pact

• Syntax

Sixer’s guard Jared McCain is such a __________ learner that watching film isn't enough—he needs to run plays repeatedly on the court.

• pacified

• kinesthetic

• circuitous

• Cloistered