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Stems Vocabulary List 7

Total questions: 19

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

anthropo

a)

history

b)

man

c)

evolution

d)

lineage

2.

gastro

a)

stomach

b)

intestines

c)

digestion

d)

Justin Timberlake

3.

auto

a)

mirror

b)

vanity

c)

self

d)

nerdy dude in a green sweater

4.

contra

a)

game

b)

game that is too embarassing to play with your parents

c)

against

d)

battle

5.

viv

a)

Nants ingonyama bagithi Baba

b)

life

c)

circle

d)

lion

6.

helio

a)

star

b)

floaty balloon

c)

planet

d)

sun

7.

culp

a)

point

b)

fault

c)

blame

d)

dorky guy who looks like he gets angry when the copy machine doesn't work

8.

spec

a)

special

b)

eyes

c)

look/see

d)

eyebrows

9.

mono

a)

one

b)

Harry's House

c)

band

d)

boy

10.

anthropomorphic ... as in "The Greek gods were anthropomorphic."

a)

shape shifter

b)

man shaped

c)

long haired

d)

Sexy... like Thor in The Avengers

11.

gastronome... As in, "Gordon Ramsey is arguably the most well-known gastronome in the world today."

a)

a kitchen

b)

a scary person who will curse at you and say belittling things if you mess up his PB&J sammy

c)

a person who angers easily

d)

a gourmet

12.

autodidact... as in, "The poor construction of the house led us to believe that either it was built by an autodidact or a complete hack."

a)

a nerd who likes to read books which everyone knows is totally lame

b)

one who uses tools

c)

one who is self-taught

d)

one who knows things instinctively

13.

monochromatic... as in, "The monochromatic color scheme of the living room was pleasing to the potential buyers."

a)

Containing and using the shades of only one color

b)

using only red

c)

Having the potential to attract someone or something

d)

Losing him was blue, like I'd never known Missing him was dark gray, all alone Forgetting him was like trying to know Somebody you never met But loving him was red

14.

lycanthrope... as in, "I’d have to say that Professor Lupin of Harry Potter fame is my favorite lycanthrope."

a)

a wizard

b)

a crazy and violent monster who will haunt your dreams and give you nasty nightmares

c)

a werewolf

d)

a mythical being

15.

au contraire... as in, "'Au contraire!' he exclaimed in protest."

a)

to the contrary; the opposite

b)

in the middle of something

c)

to be on the outside of something

d)

assumed to be both dead and alive at the same time

16.

vivacious... as in, "Viveyana is the perfect name for her, as she is one of the most vivacious young women I’ve ever met."

a)

able to end your ego with one stern look

b)

prone to climbing mountains

c)

full of life; lively

d)

able to raise one's arms high into the air

17.

heliotropic... as in "Sunflowers are heliotropic plants, as their flower heads always face the sun."

a)

in need of sunshine

b)

able to grow tall

c)

following the sun

d)

to be full of sun

18.

exculpate... as in "The teacher was certain that Leah was guilty of stealing her books, but she was exculpated by Claire, who admitted to the crime."

a)

to free from blame

b)

to take to court

c)

to run from the law

d)

to bang a gavel in order to look very, very important

19.

introspective... as in, "Bruce Wayne, being an introspective man, realized that the reason he took on the alter ego of a bat was because bats were the thing he feared the most."

a)

to have irrational fears

b)

to look within one's self

c)

to have the desire to dress in a bat costume and eradicate all crime in Gotham City

d)

to see one's self as others see them