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Latin and Greek Roots, Book III, Unit 1

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

easy to understand; clear

a)

elucidate

b)

photogenic

c)

lucid

d)

translucent

e)

phosphorescent

2.

giving off light without heat

a)

lucid

b)

phosphorescent

c)

translucent

d)

photogenic

e)

circumspect

3.

hateful or spiteful

a)

circumspect

b)

providential

c)

invidious

d)

photogenic

e)

prospect

4.

careful; mindful of rules and consequences

a)

circumspect

b)

providential

c)

invidious

d)

lucid

e)

providential

5.

allowing light to pass through

a)

phototropic

b)

photogenic

c)

lucid

d)

translucent

e)

providential

6.

happening by good fortune; lucky

a)

lucid

b)

providential

c)

translucent

d)

invidious

e)

phototropic

7.

tending to grow towards light

a)

lucid

b)

photogenic

c)

phosphorescent

d)

phototropic

e)

invidious

8.

that which is looked forward to; an eXpeCtation

a)

circumference

b)

province

c)

photograph

d)

specter

e)

prospect

9.

to make clear by explaining

a)

photogenic

b)

phosphorescent

c)

translucent

d)

lucid

e)

elucidate

10.

attractive in pictures

a)

invidious

b)

providential

c)

lucid

d)

phototropic

e)

photogenic

11.

to create without any forethought or preparation

a)

circumspect

b)

phosphorescent

c)

elucidate

d)

improvise

e)

translucent

12.

a ghost or phantom

a)

specter

b)

effigy

c)

circumference

d)

province

e)

photograph

13.

The Hollywood screenwriter made a ____________ presentation of his idea to studio eXeCutives last week. The film would follow the life of Zenko, an alien who, thanks to __________ circumstances, finds himself on Earth in the form of a 19-year-old millionaire.

a)

translucent ... circumspect

b)

lucid ... providential

c)

providential ... lucid

d)

invidious ... prospect

e)

photogenic ... phototropic

14.

Caroline's new hairstylist promises to make her "the most ____________ woman in all the universe."

a)

invidious

b)

translucent

c)

phototropic

d)

photogenic

e)

providential

15.

Christine's _____________ article turned her into the school outcast, and the editor branded her "Richmond High's Rogue Reporter."

a)

providential

b)

invidious

c)

phototropic

d)

translucent

e)

circumspect