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Red Hot Roots #11

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

prefix: ant-, anti-

a)

bad

b)

against

c)

below

d)

away

2.

prefix: contra-, counter-

a)

with, together

b)

out of, outside

c)

through, across

d)

against

3.

prefix: ob-

a)

against, facing

b)

one

c)

back, away

d)

five

4.

definition: to make unclear, to conceal or make less obvious

a)

antagonist (n)

b)

contradiction (n)

c)

obscure (v)

d)

oblique (adj)

5.

definition: unable to associate with other people; not sociable

a)

obstinate (adj)

b)

antisocial (adj)

c)

antiseptic (n)

d)

antagonist (n)

6.

definition: a weight used to balance another weight

a)

counterbalance (n)

b)

counterproductive (adj)

c)

oblique (adj)

d)

obnoxious (adj)

7.

definition: an opponent

a)

antiseptic (n)

b)

contradiction (n)

c)

antagonist (n)

d)

obscure (v)

8.

definition: very unpleasant and objectionable

a)

antisocial (adj)

b)

counterbalance (n)

c)

antiseptic (n)

d)

obnoxious (adj)

9.

definition: a statement that is the opposite of another statement

a)

obstinate (adj)

b)

contradiction (n)

c)

obscure (v)

d)

counterbalance (n)

10.

definition: something used to kill germs

a)

antagonist (n)

b)

antiseptic (n)

c)

antisocial (adj)

d)

obscure (v)

11.

definition: not straight, slanting, inclined, or sloping

a)

obscure (v)

b)

antisocial (adj)

c)

counterbalance (n)

d)

oblique (adj)

12.

definition: unyielding; unreasonably determined to have one’s way

a)

oblique (adj)

b)

obnoxious (adj)

c)

obscure (v)

d)

obstinate (adj)

13.

definition: producing the opposite of what is desired or intended

a)

counterproductive (adj)

b)

counterbalance (n)

c)

contradiction (n)

d)

antisocial (adj)