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Midterm Voc Review 2019.20

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
the curved path of an object thrown into space
a)
trajectory (n)
b)
jettison (v)
c)
projectile (n)
2.
that root word that means "throw"
a)
ject-
b)
spec-
c)
dict-
3.
an object thrown into the air with great force
a)
projectile (n)
b)
projector (n)
c)
trajectory (n)
4.
The main character was ___________________ when she gave her last bit of water to the thirsty child.
a)
beneficiary
b)
bonafide
c)
benevolent
5.
The root word that means "good; well".
a)
mal/male
b)
bene/ben/bon
c)
co/com
6.

bad, wretched

a)

ben/bene/bon

b)

mal

c)

dys

7.

to say bad things about someone or something publicity; to criticize harshly or unfairly

a)

malevolent

b)

malign

c)

malfunction

8.

If there is _______________ in the work place, employees will be unhappy and it will be difficult to get any work competed

a)

malfunction

b)

malcontent

c)

dysfunction

9.

badly, ill

a)

ben/bene/bon

b)

mal

c)

dys

10.

earth

a)

geo

b)

aer

c)

pyr

11.

air, atmosphere

a)

geo

b)

aer

c)

pyr

12.

of or having a shape that reduces the drag from air moving past

a)

aerate

b)

aerodynamic

c)

aerobic

13.

heat, fire

a)

geo

b)

aer

c)

pyr

14.

a bright display of fireworks

a)

pyrotechnics

b)

pyromania

c)

pyroclastic

15.

live, alive

a)

viv/vit

b)

mort

c)

nat/nasc

16.

happy and lively in a way that is attractive, uses especially of a woman

a)

vital

b)

vivacious

c)

receive

17.

death

a)

viv/vit

b)

mort

c)

nat/nasc

18.

to cause someone to feel extremely embarrassed and foolish

a)

mortality

b)

mortify

c)

mortal

19.

born

a)

viv/vit

b)

mort

c)

nat/nasc

20.

Mckenna had an ____________ ability to paint and was creating amazing artwork with no formal training at the age of three

a)

nation

b)

national

c)

innate

21.

head

a)

capit/cipit

b)

manu

c)

ped

22.

to stop fighting an enemy or opponent; to admit that an enemy or opponent has won

a)

precipitation

b)

captivate

c)

capitulate

23.

hand

a)

capit/cipit

b)

manu

c)

ped

24.

foot

a)

capit/cipit

b)

manu

c)

ped

25.

the base of a column or other tall object; describing the position of someone who is successful

a)

impede

b)

pedestrian

c)

pedestal

26.

to ask or demand

a)

rog

b)

quer/ques

c)

quir/quis

27.

to ask someone questions in a thorough and often forceful way

a)

interrogate

b)

arrogant

c)

prerogative

28.

a special right or privilege that some people have

a)

arrogant

b)

interrogate

c)

prerogative

29.

the act of taking control of a country or city through the use of force

a)

querulous

b)

inquest

c)

conquest

30.

complaining in a annoyed way

a)

querulous

b)

inquest

c)

question

31.

to seek or ask

a)

rog

b)

quer/ques

c)

quir/quis

32.

finely done or made; very beautiful or delicate; very sensitive or dine

a)

inquisition

b)

exquisite

c)

acquire

33.

a harsh and unfair investigation or series of questions

a)

exquisite

b)

example

c)

inquisition

34.

to cast, throw

a)

ject/jet

b)

cept

c)

ceipt/ceit/ceiv

35.

something, such as a bullet or rocket, that is shot from a weapon

a)

projectile

b)

conjecture

c)

trajectory

36.

the curved path along which something, such as a rocket, moves through the air or through space

a)

conjecture

b)

projectile

c)

trajectory

37.

to take, hold, seize

a)

ject/jet

b)

cept

c)

ques

38.

willing to listen to or accept ideas or suggestions

a)

perspective

b)

intercept

c)

receptive

39.

to take, hold, seize

a)

ject/jet

b)

quis

c)

ceipt/ceit/ceiv

40.

My brother is very ____________ so it will be difficult to hide our plans for his surprise birthday party

a)

perceptive

b)

conjecture

c)

deceive