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WorksheetsVocabulary Week 7
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 23mins
Chemical decomposition of organic matter brought about by bacteria, etc.
biolysis
dialysis
epigram
lexicograph
An adherent of an ideology, especially one who is uncompromising and dogmatic.
biolysis
dialysis
ideologue
lexicograph
Which root word means knowledge?
-lys-
-gnos-
-gram-
-log-
Which root word means having to do with writing; a written thing.?
-lys-
-gnos-
-graph-
-log-
Which root word means having to break down, loosen, dissolve?
-lys-
-gnos-
-graph-
-log-
Which root word means having to speech or to talk?
-lys-
-gnos-
-graph-
-log-
A person who writes or compiles a dictionary or dictionaries.
epigraph
lexicographer
prognosis
dialysis
A forecast of the likely course of a disease or ailment.
epigraph
lexicographer
prognosis
dialysis
A speech or written tribute composed to honor someone who has died.
epigraph
lexicographer
prognosis
eulogy
A speech by a character in a dramatic performance, a short solo dramatic performance, a comparable written composition, or a comic’s routine, or an excessively long speech during a conversation.
epigraph
lexicographer
monologue
eulogy
The making of maps and charts
epigraph
lexicographer
monologue
eulogy
A quotation at the beginning of some piece of writing.
epigraph
lexicographer
monologue
eulogy
An introductory speech in a play (or the actor performing it) or an introduction in a literary work, or a development or event that introduces or precedes another.
epigraph
prologue
monologue
eulogy
The branch of linguistics that deals with sentence structure.
grammar
prologue
monologue
eulogy
Write a sentence using angonstic. Make sure you use context clues that show you know the meaning of the word.
What does the word analysis mean? Describe something that would require analysis.
What is an epigram? Give an example of an epigram.
What is an ignoramus? Name 2 fictional characters from a book, movie, or tv show that you would classify as an ignoramus.
What is dialysis?
foretell or prophesy.
epigraph
prognosticate
prognosis
eulogy
