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WorksheetsPrestwick House VII Unit 3 - Greek & Latin Roots
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
The roots "cap, capt, cip" mean...
to seize, to grasp, to take
to seize
to take, to use up, to buy
to seize, to take, to get
The root "prehend" means...
to seize, to grasp, to take
to seize
to take, to use up, to buy
to seize, to take, to get
The roots "sum, sump" mean...
to seize, to grasp, to take
to seize
to take, to use up, to buy
to seize, to take, to get
The roots "rapt, rap" mean...
to seize, to grasp, to take
to seize
to take, to use up, to buy
to seize, to take, to get
Dave didn't have the capacity to forgive his sister after all the teasing she put him through. Capacity means...
to understand
an ability; potential
to charm
a belief accepted as true
The book captivated the students so much that is was the only thing they ever talked about. Captivate means...
an ability; potential
to interest greatly; to charm
to seize; to arrest
very luxurious or rich.
Elizabeth was thrilled to be the recipient of the front-row tickets to the show. Recipient means...
to understand
having too much confidence
a belief accepted as true
a person who gets or receives something
The escaped bank robber was quickly apprehended when he tried to steal a police car. Apprehend means...
to interest greatly; to charm
to understand
to seize; to arrest
to use up; to devour
Because Mel studied and practiced, he could now comprehend the foreign language. Comprehend means...
to interest greatly; to charm
to understand
to seize; to arrest
to use up; to devour
Ed made the false assumption that he could outrun his father in a long race. Assumption means...
speed; quickness
a state of intense joy
a belief accepted as true
a person who gets or receives something
How could the Smith's consume so much electricity when their air conditioner never runs? Consume means...
to use up; to devour
to interest greatly; to charm
to seize; to arrest
to understand
It was presumptuous of Gary to think I was his friend simply because I agreed with him about the movie. Presumptuous means...
having too much confidence
speed; quickness
very luxurious or rich
a state of intense joy
Ted thought the meal of steak and lobster was sumptuous, but his date felt it was overly fancy and cost too much. Sumptuous means...
having too much confidence
speed; quickness
very luxurious or rich
a state of intense joy
Few things compare to the rapture Emily feels when she reads with her father. Rapture means...
speed; quickness
a state of intense joy
a belief accepted as true
a person who gets or receives something
Completing an assignment with great rapidity often leads to mistakes. Rapidity means...
an ability; potential
very luxurious or rich.
to seize; to arrest
speed; quickness
