Lesson 5: Improving Vocabulary with Word Parts and Context Clues Answers

Use the drop-down menus and your knowledge of roots to define each word. Corpulent: Dormancy: Regenerate:

Use the drop-down menus and your knowledge of prefixes to choose the correct word for each sentence. I love being outdoors, so a day at the movies is for me. Plants that desirable traits tend to live longer than those that do not. The situation was unpleasant, and I did not know how to myself from it.

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Use the drop-down menus and your knowledge of suffixes to choose the correct word for each sentence. The searched for artifacts in a field. During the civil war, the country found itself in a state of near . He was when he learned that the director had given the role to another actor.

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Use your knowledge of context clues, word roots, and affixes to determine the meaning of the italicized words in this passage. At first, Greece was ruled by an oligarchy. The problem with this type of government is that a few individuals can issue edicts, which are not agreed upon by everyone, but which everyone must follow. After a while, the oligarchy was extirpated and replaced by a democracy. Oligarchy most likely means “a .” Edicts most likely means “.” Extirpated most likely means “.”

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