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Fiske 3 Words for Change

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Diaspora (dye-ASS-por-ah)

a)

from Greek: dispersion or scattering

b)

from Latin: to scatter widely

c)

from French: an early warning

d)

from Greek: lasting only a day; short-lived or fleeting

2.

Disseminate (dis-EM-in-ate)

a)

from Greek: dispersion or scattering

b)

from Latin: to scatter widely

c)

from French: an early warning

d)

from Greek: lasting only a day; short-lived or fleeting

3.

Harbinger (HAR-bin-jer)

a)

from Greek: dispersion or scattering

b)

from Latin: to scatter widely

c)

from French: an early warning

d)

from Greek: lasting only a day; short-lived or fleeting

4.

Ephemeral (ee-FEM-er-al)

a)

from Greek: dispersion or scattering

b)

from Latin: to scatter widely

c)

from French: an early warning

d)

from Greek: lasting only a day; short-lived or fleeting

5.

Epiphany (ee-PIF-uh-nee)

a)

from Greek: to show, instant perception, sudden comprehension

b)

from Hebrew: meaning "anointed" or "chosen"; related to a prophet or savior

c)

"after death"

d)

from Spanish: "small group"; often used with military takeovers of government

6.

Messianic (MES-ee-AN-ik)

a)

from Greek: to show, instant perception, sudden comprehension

b)

from Hebrew: meaning "anointed" or "chosen"; related to a prophet or savior

c)

"after death"

d)

from Spanish: "small group"; often used with military takeovers of government

7.

Posthumous (PAHS-tyoo-mus)

a)

from Greek: to show, instant perception, sudden comprehension

b)

from Hebrew: meaning "anointed" or "chosen"; related to a prophet or savior

c)

"after death"

d)

from Spanish: "small group"; often used with military takeovers of government

8.

Junta (HOON-ta)

a)

from Greek: to show, instant perception, sudden comprehension

b)

from Hebrew: meaning "anointed" or "chosen"; related to a prophet or savior

c)

"after death"

d)

from Spanish: "small group"; often used with military takeovers of government

9.

Galvanize (GAL-va-nize)

a)

motivating someone to thought or action

b)

to scatter widely

c)

a formal farewell statement

d)

lasting only a day; short-lived or fleeting

10.

Valediction (val-uh-DIK-shun)

a)

motivating someone to thought or action

b)

to scatter widely

c)

a formal farewell statement

d)

lasting only a day; short-lived or fleeting