Greek and Latin Roots JEOPARDY

Greek and Latin RootsJEOPARDY

Directions • Get into TWO TEAMS • Sit in a semi circle • Buzzer Rules • There is a buzzer on the iPad in front of you—BE GENTLE. (Don’t break our iPads—we have to turn them back in!) • If you know the answer, hit the buzzer. • If you get it wrong, your team LOSES points!

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Unit Four FIB—100 The _____________ you have drawn from the suspect’s story is supported by new evidence we have just received. Deviate Deference Impervious Inference Obviate Back to Queue Answer: INFERENCE

Unit Four FIB—200 The __________ prize employee was discovered loading his bag with computer equipment from the supply closet. Proliferate Impervious Defer Viaduct Purported Back to Queue Answer: PURPOTED

Unit Four FIB—300 When I ________ with the other members of the team, I found we all had different ideas about what to do. Proffered Conferred Deviate Comportment Obviate Back to Queue Answer: CONFERRED

Unit Four FIB—400 Dr. Jones’ ____________ in the operating room is never less than completely dignified. Proffered Conferred Deviate Comportment Obviate Back to Queue Answer: COMPORTMENT

Unit Four FIB—500 The Latin roots ferre and portare/portaum both mean “to _______, to _________” Push; Drive Throw; Cast Carry; Bring Back to Queue Answer: CARRY; BRING

Unit Four MC—100 Bill’s employer said that Bill’s _________ was not appropriate for the situation and that he didn’t show__________ to his superiors. • Inference; Viaduct • Comportment; Deference • Viaduct; Comportment • Inference; Impervious Back to Queue Answer: B

Unit Four MC—200 The __________ benefits of the diet disappear the minute you _________ from a strict eating plan. • Impervious; Confer • Purported; Deviate • Proliferate; Obviate • Impervious; Defer Back to Queue Answer: B

Unit Four MC—300 Sam could not __________ his project any longer, nor could he _________ a confrontation with his teacher. • Defer; Obviate • Deviate; Proffer • Proliferate; Defer • Confer; Proffer Back to Queue Answer: A

Unit Four MC—400 The scientist drew a(n) ________ from their data about how fast the species of water foul could _______. • Viaduct; Proliferate • Inference; Proliferate • Compartment; Defer • Deference; Obviate Back to Queue Answer: B

Unit Four MC—500 The Latin root via means “_________, ________”. • Send; Move • Cut; Kill • Cut; Sting • Road; Way Back to Queue Answer: D

Unit Five FIB—100 The city council does not _______ making any changes to the existing law. Introspective Envisage Sycophant Back to Queue Answer: ENVISAGE

Unit Five FIB—200 The exhibit takes us on a _______ journey through all the films made by the director in the past thirty years. Retrospective Diaphanous Epiphany Visage Phenomenon Back to Queue Answer: RETROSPECTIVE

Unit Five FIB—300 King William’s ___________ was peaceful in death, but also bore the lines of many years of worry Retrospective Diaphanous Epiphany Visage Phenomenon Back to Queue Answer: VISAGE

Unit Five FIB—400 Suddenly, Rachel was struck by a(n) ______ about why we lost the game. Apparition Diaphanous Aspects Perspicacious Epiphany Back to Queue Answer: EPIPHANY

Unit Five FIB—500 The Latin roots _________ and ________ both mean “to appear” Phanein; Videre/Visum Parere/Partium; Phanien Specere/Spectum; Phanien Back to Queue Answer: Parere/Partium; Phanien

Unit Five MC—100 In his half-awake state, the young boy wondered if the ghostly_________ in the _________ robe was real. • Phenomenon; Introspective • Introspective; Aspect • Apparition; Diaphanous • Perspicacious; Phenomenon Back to Queue Answer: C

Unit Five MC—200 The geologist, working late into the night, suddenly had a(n) _______ about a(n) ______ that he had never before understood. • Apparition; Epiphany • Phenomenon; Visage • Epiphany; Visage • Epiphany; Phenomenon Back to Queue Answer: D

Unit Five MC—300 Even an in-depth_________ of the architect’s designs could not examine every _________ of her work. • Visage; Apparition • Retrospective; Aspect • Phenomenon; Aspect • Epiphany; Visage Back to Queue Answer: B

Unit Five MC—400 Even in his wildest dreams, shy and ________ Darryl could not ___________ his future as a Hollywood megastar. • Diaphanous; Envisage • Epiphany; Visage • Phenomenon; Aspect • Introspective; Envisage Back to Queue Answer: D

Unit Five MC—500 The Greek root phanein means “__________” • “to be visible” • “to look” • “to show” • “to see” Back to Queue Answer: C

Unit Six FIB—100 Although he was many times smaller than his opponent, the little dog faced the bear with __________ toughness. Resolute Inherent Diligent Incoherent Recollect Back to Queue Answer: RESOLUTE

Unit Six FIB—200 Andrew often wondered if the desire to fight was _________ in his character, since he always seemed to be arguing with someone. Resolute Inherent Diligent Incoherent Recollect Back to Queue Answer: INHERENT

Unit Six FIB—300 Some legal documents would be more clear if the __________ language were made concise. Diffuse Insoluble Incoherent Inherent Sacrilege Back to Queue Answer: DIFFUSE

Unit Six FIB—400 While one of the twins was quiet and thoughtful, the other was ___________ and energetic. Profuse Insoluble Adherent Effusive Dissolute Back to Queue Answer: EFFUSIVE

Unit Six FIB—500 The Latin root haerere/haesum means “____________, _____________” “to loosen, to solve” “to attach, be fixed” “to select, to choose” Back to Queue Answer: “to attach, be fixed”

Unit Six MC—100 Though the math problem at first seemed __________ to Candace, she was _________ in working at it and eventually figured it out. • Eligible; Incoherent • Dissolute; Diligent • Profuse; Resolute • Insoluble; Diligent Back to Queue Answer: D

Unit Six MC—200 The first essay I ever wrote in high school was so ________ as to be _________ in places. • Diffuse; Incoherent • Diligent; Diffuse • Profuse; Resolute • Inherent; Diligent Back to Queue Answer: A

Unit Six MC—400 Cheerfulness and enthusiasm seemed to be ________ in Beverly’s nature; she was _________ even when people were more reserved. • Diligent; Effusive • Dissolute; Inherent • Inherent; Effusive • Eligible; Profuse Back to Queue Answer: C

Unit Six MC—300 The detective said that the crime in the church, which may be considered a(n) ______, presented a difficult but not _______ case. • Adherent; Insoluble • Adherent; Diffuse • Sacrilege; Effusive • Sacrilege; Insoluble Back to Queue Answer: D

Unit Six MC—500 The Latin root lego/lectum means “___________, ___________, _________” • “to attach, be fixed” • “to pour out” • “to make, do” • “to select, to choose, to gather” Back to Queue Answer: D

Greek and Latin Roots JEOPARDY