Vocabulary Worksheet: Hypo-, Hyper-, Cred- Words

Fill in the blank: ________ means abnormally low body temperature.

• Hypothermia

• Hyperthermia

• Fever

• Heatstroke

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

Fill in the blank: ________ is someone who pretends to be what they are not.

• Hypocrite

• Philanthropist

• Optimist

• Realist

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

Fill in the blank: ________ is a state of deep relaxation and focused attention in which an individual apparently is highly responsive to suggestion or direction.

• Hypnosis

• Insomnia

• Hallucination

• Meditation

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

Fill in the blank: ________ means less likely to cause allergic reactions.

• Hypoallergenic

• Carcinogenic

• Toxic

• Radioactive

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

Fill in the blank: ________ is an educated guess or proposed explanation.

• Hypothesis

• Theory

• Observation

• Fact

Tags

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

Fill in the blank: ________ means able to be believed or trusted.

• Credible

• Visible

• Edible

• Portable

Fill in the blank: ________ is a person or entity to whom money is owed.

• Creditor

• Debtor

• Investor

• Supplier

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

Fill in the blank: ________ is acceptance of something as true or valid.

• Credence

• Doubt

• Ignorance

• Rejection

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

Fill in the blank: ________ means unwilling or unable to believe something.

• Incredulous

• Credible

• Generous

• Oblivious

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Fill in the blank: ________ is recognition or acknowledgment given for contributing to an achievement or success.

• Credit

• Effort

• Blame

• Reward

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C