UNIT 1 REVIEW HONORS

1. UNIT 1 REVIEW HONORS 16 spelling words and rule 2 homophone pairs 12 vocabulary words 10 roots/prefixes

38. accentuate ac- (ad-) = to cent = to sing You would most likely accentuate: a mistake a novel a roll of Scotch tape a facial feature

39. accentuate ac- (ad-) = to cent = to sing You would most likely accentuate: a mistake a novel a roll of Scotch tape a facial feature (to emphasize it)

40. accolades ac- (ad-) = to col = neck, collar An antonym (opposite) of accolades is: arrivals angels laughter scorn

41. accolades ac- (ad-) = to col = neck, collar An antonym (opposite) of accolades is: arrivals angels laughter scorn (opposite of praise) (root comes from the days when men were knighted (praised) by tapping their shoulders with a sword—hence the connection to the neck or shoulders)

42. adjacent ad- = near jac = lie (throw) Which two states are NOT adjacent? Texas and New Mexico Colorado and Wyoming Wisconsin and Kentucky Tennessee and Mississippi

43. adjacent ad- = near jac = lie (throw) Which two states are NOT adjacent? Texas and New Mexico Colorado and Wyoming Wisconsin and Kentucky (borders do not touch) Tennessee and Mississippi

44. advocate ad- = to voc = to call, voice What is an advocate? A liar A supporter A mapmaker A boss

45. advocate ad- = to voc = to call, voice What is an advocate? A liar A supporter (someone who speaks up on your behalf) A mapmaker A boss

46. admonish ad- = toward mon = warn, advise Who would most likely admonish others? a teacher an infant a limousine driver a bank teller

47. admonish ad- = toward mon = warn, advise Who would most likely admonish others? a teacher an infant a limousine driver a bank teller

48. alleviate al (ad-) = toward lev = to lighten, raise Which of the following is most often alleviated? marbles teeth love pain

49. alleviate al (ad-) = toward lev = to lighten, raise Which of the following is most often alleviated? marbles teeth love pain

50. adversary ad- = near vers = to turn An antonym of adversary is: onlooker protagonist opponent murderer

51. adversary ad- = near vers = to turn An antonym of adversary is: onlooker protagonist opponent murderer

52. affinity af (ad-) = toward fin = limit, boundary Mary has an ___ for chocolate: aspersion advocate adversary affinity

53. affinity af (ad-) = toward fin = limit, boundary Mary has an ___ for chocolate: aspersion advocate adversary affinity

54. allusion al (ad-) = toward lus = to play, mock Which of these sentences contain an allusion? He ran as fast as a cheetah. Father, why did you leave me? You pulled a Charlie Gordon. The sea gripped her icy fingers around him.

55. allusion al (ad-) = toward lus = to play, mock Which of these sentences contain an allusion? He ran as fast as a cheetah. Father, why did you leave me? You pulled a Charlie Gordon. The sea gripped her icy fingers around him.

56. arrogant ar (ad-) = toward rog = to ask A synonym of arrogant is: slow brave obnoxious egotistical

57. arrogant ar (ad-) = toward rog = to ask A synonym of arrogant is: slow brave obnoxious egotistical

58. aspersion a (ad-) = toward sper = to spread An antonym of aspersion is: admonish accolade adjacent arrogant

59. aspersion a (ad-) = toward sper = to spread An antonym of aspersion is: admonish accolade adjacent arrogant

60. inadvertently ad- = toward vert = turn What might you inadvertently do? punch someone in the nose stick a pen in a pencil sharpener give a speech at the White House drive a car

61. inadvertently ad- = toward vert = turn What might you inadvertently do? punch someone in the nose stick a pen in a pencil sharpener give a speech at the White House drive a car

62. ad- means around , about through to, towards, near under, below

63. ad- means around , about through to, towards, near (to + to = ad-) under, below

64. jac means to sell to throw to listen to stand

65. jac means to sell to throw (project = to throw forward) to listen to stand

66. voke means to take, seize to run, jump to hear, sound to call, voice

67. voke means to take, seize to run, jump to hear, sound to call, voice (call with “vocal” chords)

68. vers means to understand to drink to recite to turn

69. vers means to understand to drink to recite to turn (universe is “one turn”)

70. liter means journey family sour letter

71. liter means journey family sour letter (literature has many letters)

72. at- means across toward below not

73. at- means across toward below not

74. journ means day, daily scattered, thrown secret, secretive to pass or send

75. journ means day, daily scattered, thrown secret, secretive to pass or send

76. stat means to send to starve to stand to stop

77. stat means to send to starve to stand to stop

78. tract means to roll to curve to pull to bend

79. tract means to roll to curve to pull to bend

80. lev means to go to hammer to extend to raise

81. lev means to go to hammer to extend to raise

82. tray means to lose to befriend to pull to harness

83. tray means to lose to befriend to pull to harness

84. grav means hungry depressed honest heavy

85. grav means hungry depressed honest heavy

86. Word Parts A prefix in a word acts like a(n) ___ in a sentence. adjective noun preposition verb

87. Word Parts A prefix in a word acts like a(n) ___ in a sentence. adjective noun preposition (tells where, when, what direction, etc.) verb

88. Word Parts A suffix in a word determines a word’s ___. etymology part of speech main meaning length

89. Word Parts A suffix in a word determines a word’s ___. etymology part of speech (beauty, beautiful, beautifully, beautify, etc.) main meaning length

90. Word Parts A word that can stand on its own and be found in a dictionary is a ___. base word etymology root word synonym

91. Word Parts A word that can stand on its own and be found in a dictionary is a ___. base word etymology root word synonym

92. Word Parts A word’s origin and historical development is its: base word etymology root word thesaurus

93. Word Parts A word’s origin and historical development is its: base word etymology root word thesaurus

94. Word Parts A word that cannot stand on its own is a: base word synonym root word homonym

95. Word Parts A word that cannot stand on its own is a: base word synonym root word homonym

96. Word Parts An example of a root word is: cacti abject experi acquaint

97. Word Parts An example of a root word is: cacti abject experi acquaint

98. Word Parts When the last letter in a prefix changes to match the first letter of the root to which it is attached, the prefix is ___. attributed assimilated attenuated associated

99. Word Parts When the last letter in a prefix changes to match the first letter of the root to which it is attached, the prefix is ___. attributed assimilated attenuated associated