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Expanding Vocabulary: Word Parts and Reference Resources Answers

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What is the word root of memorialize?

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me­-
B
-ize
C
mem
D
memorial
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Which word contains both a prefix and a suffix?

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testify
B
preheat
C
reoriented
D
maximized
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Compare the dictionary and thesaurus entries for the word compliment. What information about the word compliment can be found in both the dictionary and thesaurus entries?

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antonyms
B
synonyms
C
pronunciations
D
parts of speech
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Which words share a word root with educate? Select two options.duetconductedificedeductionduplicate

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duet
B
conduct
C
edifice
D
deduction
E
duplicate
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Read the meanings of the word fold, then read the sentence.Definition 1. n., a crease in fabric or a piece of paper Definition 2. v., to bend Definition 3. n., a group of people with common beliefs Definition 4. v., to incorporate one food ingredient into another

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Definition 1
B
Definition 2
C
Definition 3
D
Definition 4
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Which sentences use lean correctly? Select two options.

A
The property cannot be put on the market until the lean has been completely repaid.
B
After the earthquake in Crete, the water tower leans more than 15 degrees to the right.
C
The business owner placed a lean on the property until the debt could be repaid.
D
The voters are leaning toward the mayoral candidate with more government experience.
E
The house could not be sold until the lean was removed.
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Which words share the same word root? Select three options.demandmangerhumancommandmandate

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demand
B
manger
C
human
D
command
E
mandate
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Which sentences use wrung correctly? Choose two options.

A
He wrung as much water out of the towel as he could before hanging it up.
B
When she heard the news, she wrung her hands in frustration.
C
The wrungs of the ladder are so unsturdy that the ladder should not be used.
D
The students liked to balance their feet on the wrungs of the desk chairs.
E
Hard work is required to reach the highest wrungs of success.
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If retro means "back” and spec means "to see or look,” what is the best definition of the phrase in retrospect in the sentence below?In retrospect, I probably should have taken better notes on that topic.

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in regretting the past
B
in respecting the past
C
in anticipating the past
D
in considering the past

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