Knowsys Level 6 Vocabulary Builder Demo by Knowsys Educational Services

Vocab Builder ProgramPage Copyright1 © 2006-2023 Knowsys Educational Services LLC. All rights reserved. Level 6 Vocab Knowsys Vocabulary Group Word List Grade 6 Group 1NATUREdomesticate1 eclipse2 evolve3 fiber4 graze5 hatch6 innate7 rodent8 solar9 stampede10 Group 2MOVEMENTgait11 hover12 inflate13 mobile14 motion15 propel16 revolve17 shed18 stationary19 swivel20 wend21 Group 3GROUPaccompany22 council23 exclude24 fuse25 horde26 integrate27 majority28 segregate29 supplement30 swarm31 Group 4HOSTILEbrawl32 grudge33 persecute34 prejudice35 retaliate36 revenge37 siege38 skirmish39 stern40 Group 5MONEYappreciate41 bankrupt42 budget43 contribute44 extravagant45 fee46 frugal47 invaluable48 poverty49 Group 6CLOTHINGapparel50 attire51 garment52 appeal53 captivate54 engross55 fad56 insist57 inspire58 intrigue59 manipulate60 Group 7PLACEabroad61 aloft62 expanse63 moor64 peninsula65 terrain66 territory67 vicinity68 Group 8RESULTconsequence69 factor70 * verdict71 abbreviate72 diminish73 * disk74 miniature75 * minute76 * paltry77 scale78 trace79 Group 9ENERGYdiligent80 exhaust81 exhilaration82 fatigue83 hectic84 velocity85 colossal86 extend87 extensive88 lofty89 massive90 Group 10STOPboycott91 continuous92 detain93 inhibit94 punctuate95 quench96 restrain97 stifle98 Group 11BOTHERaggravate99 gripe100 unruly101 appropriate102 beneficial103 * convenient104 discreet105 sinister106 Group 12DESTROYbreach107 catastrophe108 collide109 corrode110 debris111 exterminate112 * fatality113 infest114 salvage115 Group 13EXCESSabundant116 arrogant117 deplete118 drastic119 elaborate120 exaggerate121 leeway122 rash123 Group 14CRITICIZEdegrade124 scoff125 sneer126 abandon127 accumulate128 attain129 custody130 possess131 repel132 strew133 Group 15DANGERcaptive134 flammable135 * jeopardy136 peril137 plummet138 predicament139 woe140 conspicuous141 * detect142 exhibit143 glare144 Group 16CALMlull145 placid146 * soothe147 tranquil148 adapt149 effect150 * persevere151 restore152 substitute153 tentative154 versatile155 Copyright © 2007-2013. Knowsys Educational Servies.. All rights reserved. * designates a Word Root activity is available The Basics: • 300 words • 30 groups • About 10 words per group The Categories: • Thematic groups • * = word root activity * Indicates a Word Root Activity is available.

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During the solar eclipse, when the moon passes directly in front of the sun, be sure not to look directly at the sun. NATURE 2 6 evolve ē välvˈ Group: 1

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Copyright © 2007-2013 Knowsys Educational Servies LLC. All rights reserved. IT IS ILLEGAL TO COPY OR DISTRIBUTE COPIES OF THIS LIST. * = Term is included in the Knowsys 300 SAT Vocabulary Flashcards Flashcards Include: The Term The Pronunciation The Category The Part of Speech The Definition (simplified and easy to memorize) A Contextual Sentence Related Terms The Knowsys Memory Box

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Copyright © 2004-2013 Knowsys Educational Services LLC. All Righ Memory Box V 1) to come out of an egg or 2) to come up with a plan When we hatched the plan to save the city park, we had no idea how much work it would take to bring the plan into reality. NATURE hatchling 6 6

Copyright © 2004-2013 Knowsys Educational Services LLC. All Righ Memory Box V to gradually change or develop As the author's ideas for the book evolved and developed, her characters seemed to come to life. NATURE evolution 3 6 fiberf īˈ bər Group: 1

Around 15,000 B.C.E., humans first began to domesticate dogs; they have been faithful companions ever since. NATURE domestic, domestication 1 6 eclipse ē klipsˈ Group: 1

The wildebeest herd will graze on the grass of the Serengeti until it is all gone, forcing them to migrate to another area. NATURE 5 6 hatchhach Group: 1

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The new sleeping bags are stuffed with a natural fiber fill that provides more insulation than synthetic materials do. NATURE 4 6 grazegr āz Group: 1

• Timed activities • Mix of Definitional and Contextual • Makes differentiation easy

Oddball ID 10 seconds Students: 1 min 40 sec Discuss: 5 - 7 minutes

Vocab Scenarios 15 seconds Students: 2 min 30 sec Discuss: 5 - 7 minutes Word Roots 7 - 10 minutes total 7 - 10 minutes total Writing Prompts 30 minutes Students: 30 minutes Discuss: 10 minutes Great Bell-Ringers! • 5-10 minutes/day

Antonym ID 20 seconds Students: 3 min 20 sec Discuss: 5 - 7 minutes

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Cumulative Assessment = Six Weeks Exam 20 seconds Students: 18 minutes Review: 30 - 35 minutes

Fill in the Blanks 15 seconds Students: 2 min 30 sec Discuss: 5 - 7 minutes Media Mentions 7 - 10 minutes total 7 - 10 minutes total Name the Speaker 10 seconds Students: 1 min 40 sec Discuss: 5 - 7 minutes Narrative (Cloze) 8 - 10 minutes total 8 - 10 minutes total

Matching 10 seconds Students: 1 min 40 sec Discuss: 5 - 7 minutes

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Six Weeks Exam = Cumulative Assessment 20 seconds Students: 18 minutes Review: 30 - 35 minutes

True or False 10 seconds Students: 1 min 40 sec Discuss: 5 - 7 minutes

Sentence Completion 20 seconds Students: 3 min 20 sec Discuss: 5 - 7 minutes Short Answer 1 - 2 minutes Students: 10 - 20 minutes Discuss: 5 - 7 minutes

Synonym Substitution 15 seconds Students: 2 min 30 sec Discuss: 5 - 7 minutes

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Synonym ID 15 seconds Students: 2 min 30 sec Discuss: 5 - 7 minutes

Synonym Matching 15 seconds Students: 2 min 30 sec Discuss: 5 - 7 minutes

Crossword Puzzles 10 seconds Students: 1 min 40 sec Discuss: 5 - 7 minutes

Vocab Builder Program Page 4 Copyright © 2006-2023 Knowsys Educational Services LLC. All rights reserved.Level 6 Vocab Teacher Vocab www.MyKnowsysOnline.comWebsite General Information Pronunciation Guide Timing Chart for Vocab Activities Vocab Handout for Parents & Students Vocab Handout for Parents & Students-Spanish Weekly Schedule of Activities Sample Pre-Test and Post-Test Report College Board SAT Question of the Day Word Lists Group WordPDFsKnowsysListDictionaryofFlashcardsWallPDFs Word Root, Prefix, and Suffix Activities “Fic” - Groups 8, 11, 16, 19 “Spec” - Group 15 “Super” - Group 17 “Path” - Group 21 “Prehend” - Group 21 “Vol” - Group 21 “Fer” - Group 22 “Sens, Sent” - Groups 24, 27 “Cred” - Group 30 Cumulative Exams (Time: 20 minutes each) 1st Six Weeks Exam 2nd Six Weeks Exam 3rd Six Weeks Exam Teacher Resources: • All activities are online • Activities are PDFs • Teachers print or project each activity • Each of the 30 groups has 8-12 activities • Teachers select each week’s activities Web Resources Include: • Word lists • Six Weeks Exams • Pre- and post-tests • Group activities

Vocab Builder ProgramPage Copyright5 © 2006-2023 Knowsys Educational Services LLC. All rights reserved. Level 6 Vocab Group 3 Exercises and Assessments Definitional Activities Antonym Identification Crossword Puzzle Matching Contextual Activities Media SentenceScenariosNarrativeMentionsCompletion Quiz Short Answers True or False Writing Prompt Group 4 Exercises and Assessments Definitional Activities Crossword Puzzle SynonymMatching Matching Contextual Activities Fill in the Blank Media SentenceScenariosNarrativeMentionsCompletion Quiz Short WritingAnswersPrompt Each Group Includes these 8 activities: Definitional Activities: • Matching • Crossword Contextual Activities: • Media Mentions • Narrative • Scenarios • Sentence Completion Quiz • Short Answers • Writing Prompt Plus... • At least 2 additional activities

Vocab Builder Program Page 6 Copyright © 2006-2023 Knowsys Educational Services LLC. All rights reserved.Level 6 Vocab Name: ________________________ Class: ___________________ Date: __________ ID: A 1 Grade 6 Copyright © 2007 Knowsys Test Prep LLC. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. Group Matching5 MatchthetermintheWordBanktothebestdefinitionbelow.A.appreciateF.frugalB.bankruptG.invaluableC.budgetH.povertyD.contributeI.innateE.extravagantJ.revolve____1.theconditionofbeingpoor____2.toturnaroundorrotate,asonanaxis____3.excessiveorunreasonable____4.togive(money,time,knowledge,orassistance)____5.priceless____6.existingfrombirth____7.economicalorpenny-pinching____8.1)toincreaseinvalueor2)torecognizethevalueof____9.aplanforspendingmoneywithinacertaintimeframe____10.havingnomoney Matching: • Tests memorization Notice the ID: • Objective activities have 7 versions (See “ID: A”)

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Identifythetwochoicesthatareclosestinmeaningtothequestionword.1.elatedA.breezyB.airyC.thrilledD.excited2.apprehensiveA.thoughtfulB.fearfulC.uneasyD.pensive3.affectionA.feelingB.painC.agonyD.fondness4.verdictA.judgmentB.speedC.decisionD.velocity5.cordialA.friendlyB.courteousC.excellentD.superb6.anguishA.ecstasyB.sorrowC.elationD.torture7.anticA.resultB.trickC.prankD.consequence8.segregateA.isolateB.integrateC.mixD.separate9.patheticA.seriousB.earnestC.sadD.inferior10.benevolentA.graciousB.kindC.frugalD.cheap

Synonym Identification: • Builds vocab through association • Answers include words from earlier groups

Synonym21Identification

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Identifythechoicethatbestrepresentstheantonym(opposite)ofthequestionword.1.sootheA.dryB.settleC.disturbD.sing2.tentativeA.franticB.settledC.angryD.undecided3.lullA.aggravateB.changeC.befriendD.soothe4.exaggerateA.downplayB.strengthenC.argueD.overstate5.versatileA.brokenB.fixedC.adaptableD.rhythmic6.tranquilA.quietB.sleepyC.noisyD.correct7.placidA.quietB.stormyC.calmD.sour8.perseveranceA.wholenessB.safetyC.lazinessD.dedication9.restoreA.returnB.destroyC.purchaseD.display10.effectA.peaceB.noiseC.consequenceD.cause

Antonym Identification: • Builds vocab disassociationthrough • Answers include words from earlier groups

9. Identify the oddball term.

E.revolveD.propelC.swivelB.hoverA.wend

E.busyD.colossalC.agitatedB.excitedA.hectic

Oddball Identification: • Builds vocab through association disassociationand • Answers include words from earlier groups

10. Identify the oddball term.

E.excludeD.segregateC.rejectB.divideA.fuse

7. Identify the oddball term.

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E.diminishD.abbreviateC.integrateB.reduceA.miniaturize

8. Identify the oddball term.

Identifythechoicethatdoesnotfitwiththeothersinthequestion.1.Identifytheoddballterm.A.superiorB.highC.nobleD.loftyE.fatigued2.Identifytheoddballterm.A.exhilaratedB.cheerfulC.high-spiritedD.exhaustedE.lively3.Identifytheoddballterm.A.massiveB.tiredC.exhaustedD.fatiguedE.weary4.Identifytheoddballterm.A.hugeB.hecticC.largeD.heavyE.massive5.Identifytheoddballterm.A.tirelessB.diligentC.persistentD.constantE.extended6.Identifythe oddball term.

E.occupyD.exhaustC.interestB.captivateA.engross

finery ____10. great deed; adventure Synonym Matching: • Builds vocab through association • Students should add these synonyms to their cards • All activities are cumulative

Identifythechoicethatbestmatchesthetermsineachquestionbelow.A.superbF.placidB.supremeG.exploitC.excelH.expeditionD.splendorI.ecstasyE.questJ.prominent____1.famous;noticeable;important;major;outstanding____2.shine;surpass;outrival____3.greatest;highest;extreme;best;superlative;absolute____4.search;hunt;mission;pursuit;chase____5.joy;bliss;delight;happiness;elation;rapture____6.outstanding;excellent;magnificent;wonderful;fabulous;fantastic____7.calm;quiet;undisturbed;docile;composed;serene____8.speed;journey;voyage;mission;trip____9.brilliantcolors;beautifulappearance;majesty;magnificence;brilliance;

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Identifythechoicethatmostcloselymatchestheitalicizedwordorphrasebelow.A.tranquilF.soothesB.substitutedG.glaredC.perseveredH.effectsD.tentativeI.restoredE.versatileJ.adapt____1.WhenIhavehadastressfulday,along,warmbathoftencalmsandsettlesmyfrazzled nerves. Melissa’s travel plans were uncertain because she had not decided which weekend would be the best one for her trip. The family had planned to picnic in the park when it suddenly started raining, so they had to change their plans to have their meal indoors. After Rebecca scoffed at Andrew’s suggestion for the group project, he angrilystared at her for the rest of the meeting. Since the deli was out of turkey, Aaron replacedham for the turkey he had ordered on his sandwich. Health care professionals warn us to wear sunscreen in order to combat the harmful results of the sun’s UV rays. After the neighbor backed his truck into Erin’s car, she had to take her car to the body shop to have it returnedtoitsoriginalcondition. Coaches of sports teams usually prefer players who are easilychangingandusefulinvariousways; these players’ adaptability can make them valuable assets to the team. His friends were always amazed at how peacefulandcalmEddie was, even in stressful conditions. His journey to becoming the CEO of the successful company had not been easy, but Corey had continueddespiteobstaclesand attained his goals. Focuses on synonymous Tests grammar, verb tense, idiomatic prepositions, etc. All activities are cumulative

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The Root of the Matter Fact, Fect, Fic,

What is the function of a factory? do factory workers do for a living?

“do,” “make,” or “work”

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Is there an effective cure for the common cold? What makes some medicines ineffective?

Charities seek benefactors to donate funds and resources so that the charities can serve their beneficiaries. What does a benefactor do? What does a beneficiary do? Fill in the blanks using your knowledge of the word roots. benefactor is someone who good deeds. efficacious medicine well. ineffectual effort fails to what it is supposed to do. To facilitate is to something easier to do. Someone beneficent enjoys _________________________ good things for other people. Someone proficient at an activity is really good at that activity. Someone deficient in a skill lacks the ability to ______________________ that skill well. A product that is defective does not _________________________________ correctly. Politicians convicted of malfeasance have ________________________________ wrong. In a cause and effect relationship, the cause ____________________ the effect happen. malefactor is someone who ______________________________________ bad deeds. (TURN OVER – there are more on the back)

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Greek & Latin Roots: Frequently-used roots Great discussion activity Introduces new words using the roots Extends vocab groups

Name the Speaker: • Higher-level thinking skills • Enhances student understanding • Provides a “visual” to associate with terms • All activities are cumulative

Readthestatementandidentifywhichtermfromthelistbelowismostcloselyassociatedwiththestatement.A.manipulativeF.rashB.diligentG.bankruptC.arrogantH.sinisterD.captivatingI.frugalE.mobileJ.aggravated____1.“Iamnotaverystationaryperson;Iameasilycapableofmovingaroundoradaptingtonewcircumstances.”____2.“Iliketomakeextravagantpurchaseswithoutbudgetingforthem,sonowIhavenomoneyleft.”____3.“Iwouldneverdoagooddeedinmylife;Iprefertodothingsthathurtpeople’sfeelingsordestroytheirlives.”____4.“PeopleneverrealizehoweasilyIcontrolthem;IusewhatIhavelearnedaboutpeopletogetthemtodowhatIwant.”____5.“Couponsandstrictbudgetsaremoreimportanttomethananything;Irefusetobuyanythingthatisnotonsaleorinmybudget.”____6.“Ibelieveinthevalueofhardworktoaccomplishmygoals.”____7.“Whoneedstothinkthingsthroughbeforetheyactonthem?Notme,that’sforsure!”____8.“Youwouldn’tcatchmetalkingtothosepeople;I’mtoorichtotalktoanyonewholivesinpoverty.”____9.“Mysisterlovestosingthatcommercialjinglejustbecausesheknowsthatitannoysme.”____10.“EveryonesaysIhaveanaturalcharmthatallowsmetoeasilyattractandholdpeople’sattentionforhoursatatime.”

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Ifthesentencecorrectlyusesthewordinitalics,markitTrue.Ifnot,markitFalse.____1.Theworld’slistofendangeredspeciesincludesseveralthathavealmostbeenexterminated by hunting and environmental changes. Unfortunately, whenever a natural disaster like a tornado or hurricane occurs, there are usually some fatalities. If you contract a disease from your friend Bob, you might say that Bob infested you with his illness. Someone who takes excellent care of his car would want it to corrode If you want to ensure that something remains secure, you should create a breach in it as soon as possible. Most people are glad of the chance to experience a catastrophe When a building is razed to make way for a new building to be constructed in its place, there will usually be a great deal of debris to clear away before the new construction can begin. After the two toddlers collided with one another, each had a red bump on his forehead. To poke a hole in something is to punctuate it. Students who choose to pass notes in class have to be very discreet in order to avoid being caught by their teachers. True or False: Higher-level thinking skills Encourages discussion of nuances and examples Uses words from earlier groups

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2. Thomas spent an excessive amount of money buying his daughter Casey a Mercedes-Benz Roadster as her very first car. After Diego’s restaurant went out of business, he had absolutely no money. Aaron feels that it is very important to give time and money to local non-profit organizations. Maggie’s Maid Service charged Samantha double for services because her house was so dirty. Karen’s stocks have tripled in value since the day she purchased them. Crystal allotted $675 out of her $1000 paycheck to cover her rent, utilities, food, and entertainment for the month of April. Due to Shelly’s dad getting laid off, her family can no longer afford to buy sufficient groceries or pay their utility bills. Eric cuts the coupons out of every Sunday paper in an attempt to save money. Shannon has had many offers to buy her grandmother’s antique broach but in her eyes it is priceless.

Vocab Builder ProgramPage Copyright15 © 2006-2023 Knowsys Educational Services LLC. All rights reserved. Level 6 Vocab Name: ________________________ Class: ___________________ Date: __________ ID: A 1 Grade 6 Copyright © 2009 Knowsys Test Prep LLC. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. Scenarios Group 5 MatchingMATCHING A)appreciate F)fee B)bankrupt G)frugal C)budget H)invaluable D)contribute I)poverty E)extravagant J)hatch

Scenarios: • Higher-level thinking skills • Enhances student understanding • Provides a “visual” to associate with terms • All activities are cumulative 1. J TOP: Group 1 Week 5 2. E TOP: Group 5 Week 5 3. B TOP: Group 5 Week 5 4. D TOP: Group 5 Week 5 5. F TOP: Group 5 Week 5 6. A TOP: Group 5 Week 5 7. C TOP: Group 5 Week 5 8. I TOP: Group 5 Week 5 9. G TOP: Group 5 Week 5 10. H TOP: Group 5 Week 5 Select the term that best fits with the scenario. Group Scenarios5

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SelectthebesttermfromtheWordBankbelowtocompleteeachblank. Eachtermwillonlybeusedone time. A.stifle F.prominent B.ecstasy G.splendor C.superb H.exploits D.quest I.expedition E.excel J.plummet Monet is one of my favorite artists; I think his paintings are full of ----- and beauty. The family planned to make a(n) ----- across the country for their two-week summer vacation. I had to bite my tongue to ----- my angry retort. The student’s New Year’s resolution was to ----- in all her classes and make the honor roll. For her birthday party, Megan decided to have a scavenger hunt; she thought that having her friends go on a(n) ----- to find specific items would be more fun than the usual party activities. Whenever I visit the state fair, I love to go on the rides that take you high in the air and then suddenly ----- toward the ground; those rides always exhilarate me. Most parents are filled with ----- after the birth of their child because it is such a joyous event. Due to her years of experience and the roles that she has played, Julia Roberts is a very ----- actress in Hollywood. The orchestra’s performance during the symphony last week was so ----- that the entire audience rose to give the performers a standing ovation. I have always enjoyed reading texts about ancient Greece like Homer’s TheIliad and TheOdyssey because I love to read about the ----- of the ancient Greek gods and heroes. Fill in the Blank: Tests: Tense

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Oliver was feeling extremely frazzled and stressed; this was the (1) of a long and (2) month at work. Oliver really hated his attitude when he felt stressed out, so he decided that he needed to (3) his regular calmness and (4) by taking a trip. He thought about all of his family’s summer vacations to the lake when he was growing up, and he decided he would re visit the area; he remembered how (5) the lake and the surrounding area were. “That’s just what I need to (6) my frazzled nerves,” Oliver thought.

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Directions: Use the appropriate form of the best word in the Word Bank to fill in the blanks. Each word will only be used once.

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Oliver’s best friend and coworker Vince was also feeling stressed, so Oliver suggested that Vince (7) him to the lake. Vince had previously made some (8) plans to visit an old friend from college in New York City, but since those plans were never finalized, Vince decided to (9) that trip with a relaxing journey to the lake. The guys packed up all their belongings and (10) their way across three states to the rolling hills of the lush, green countryside. “This (11) is really beautiful!” said Vince. “It’s a(n) (12) but welcome change from the concrete and skyscrapers of the city where our office is.” Oliver told his friend that he could not agree more.

Vince and Oliver arrived at the lake. The calmness and the freedom from worry (13) the two friends. Every day, they swam in the lake, relaxed in the (14) sunshine, had barbecues, and played games. Every night, the two friends were (15) to sleep by the pleasant lake sounds. Their stress seemed to (16) more each day.

skills • Synthesizes terms from many groups • Tests: » Usage » Grammar » Prepositions » Verb tense Name: _________________________________ Class: ________ Level 6 Group 16 Narrative Solutions 1. effect Level 6 Group 16 Week 2. hectic Level 6 Group 9 Week 3. restore Level 6 Group 16 Week 4. tranquility Level 6 Group 16 Week 5. placid Level 6 Group 16 Week 6. soothe Level 6 Group 16 Week 7. accompany Level 6 Group 3 Week 8. tentative Level 6 Group 16 Week 9. substitute Level 6 Group 16 Week 10. wended Level 6 Group 2 Week 11. terrain Level 6 Group 7 Week 12. drastic Level 6 Group 13 Week 13. exhilarated Level 6 Group 9 Week 14. abundant Level 6 Group 13 Week 15. lulled Level 6 Group 16 Week 16. diminish Level 6 Group 8 Week

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What leisure activities do you enjoy?

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“Albert Einstein got it wrong. Not once, not twice, but countless times. He made subtle blunders, he made outright goofs, and his oversights were glaring. Error infiltrated every aspect of his thinking. He was wrong about the universe, wrong about its contents, wrong about the workings of atoms. Yet Einstein’s mistakes could be compelling and instructive, and some were even essential to the progress of modern physics.”

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How is the Boeing X-48B efficient? Why is efficiency important?

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Describe a time when you made a blunder. What is a social blunder? Media Mentions:

“Among leisure activities, reading, playing board games, playing musical instruments, and dancing were associated with a reduced risk of [losing mental abilities with old age].”

“Best Inventions of the Year: A Wing and a Prayer.” Time. 30 Oct. 2007. <www.time.com>.

Verghese, Joe, M.D; Lipton, Richard B., M.D.; Katz, Mindy J., M.P.H.; Hall, Charles B., Ph.D.; Derby, Carol A., Ph.D.; Kuslansky, Gail, Ph.D.; Ambrose, Anne F., M.D.; Sliwinski, Martin, Ph.D.; and Buschke, Herman, M.D “Leisure Activities and the Risk of Dementia in the Elderly.” The New England Journal of Medicine. 19 Jun. 2003. 348.25: 2508-2516. <content.nejm.org>.

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Wright, Karen. “The Master’s Mistakes.” Discover. 30 Sep. 2004. <www.discovermagazine.com>.

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“Boeing Phantom Works, with NASA and the Air Force Research Laboratory, has tested what it calls a ‘blended wing body,’ an 8.5%-scale prototype of what Boeing hopes will eventually be a fuelefficient, quiet, high-capacity multipurpose jet for the military. The X-48B is destined for transport, bombing and intelligence. Wanna book a flight? Don't count on it ever going commercial.”

Vocab Builder ProgramPage Copyright19 © 2006-2023 Knowsys Educational Services LLC. All rights reserved. Level 6 Vocab Name: _______________________________ Class: _______ Date: _____________ Level 6 Copyright © 2007 2013 Knowsys Educational Services, LLC. All Rights Reserved. Level 6 Group 9 Short Answer Questions Directions: Answer the questions below thoroughly to demonstrate your understanding of the italicized vocabulary term . 1. Provide two examples of something massive Explain your reasoning. 2. When might a person feel fatigued? Explain 3. Do you enjoy hectic situations? Why or why not? 4. Is it a good idea to act diligently? Why or why not? 5. List three things that have velocity Explain. 6. Name two things that you would NOT want exhausted Why? 7. Provide two examples of things that can be extensive Explain. 8. Nam e two things that can be lofty Explain your reasoning. 9. Provide an example of something that would be considered colossal Explain. 10. When might you feel exhilaration? Elaborate. Short Answers: • Higher-level thinking • Writing and application • Great for in-class or homework assignments • Students generate examples and form mental pictures • Enhances student understanding

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Incorporate at least half of the words (or alternative forms of the words) below into your essay. Be sure to use them correctly and spell them correctly.

consequenceappropriateabundantcaptivate exaggerateelaboratedepletedrastic exhaustfatiguehecticintrigue velocityquenchleewayrash Look at the picture below. Level 6 Group 13 Writing Assignments: • Require specific types of writing • Require students to use vocabulary in context • Improve timed writing skills • Develop creative thinking skills • Make great assignmentstake-home

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Have you ever experienced too much of a good thing? Whether it be eating too much ice cream, staying up too late reading a book, or playing on the computer for too long, we all tend to be a little excessive at times. Write a personal narrative about a time when you did something excessively. Be sure to write about your experience in detail and describe why it was memorable.

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WRITE an essay explaining whether cyberbullying should be punished with jail time. Incorporate at least half of the words (or alternative forms of the words) below into your essay. Be sure to use them correctly and spell them correctly. inflate the below.

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Cybebullying is bullying that takes place online, over the phone, or via text message. In an attempt to prevent cyberbullying, a politician named Linda Sanchez proposed a bill to Congress that demanded up to two years in prison for those whose electronic speech is meant to “intimidate, harass, or cause . . . emotional distress to a person.” Is it justifiable to put a person in jail for two years for cyberbullying? THINK about this question.

Knowsys Educational Services LLC Name: _____________________________ Date: ______________ Expository Writing Prompt Be sure to -• clearly state your controlling idea • organize and develop your explanation effectively • choose your words carefully • use correct

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Selectthebesttermamongthechoicestofillintheblank.1.Allofherfriendswereshockedatthe-----changeinMolly’sappearancewhenshedyedherblondehairadarkblackcolor.A.arrogantB.abundantC.depletedD.drasticE.salvaged2.Ryan’smotherwarnedhimnottoacttoo-----whenmakinganimportantdecisionandgentlyremindedRyanofthenegativeconsequencesofhisprevioushastychoices.A.elaboratelyB.arrogantlyC.rashlyD.abundantlyE.paltry3.Thebusysecretarywasalwaysannoyedwhenhersupplyofnotepadswas-----andshehadtomakeatriptothesupplyroomformore.A.abundantB.arrogantC.depletedD.exaggeratedE.rash4.Ifyouplantobeinthesunformostoftheday,youshouldconsumea(n)-----supplyofwatertoavoiddehydration.A.abundantB.rashC.arrogantD.elaborateE.depleted5.Theteacherwantedtoencouragecreativityandindividualityinherstudentssoshegavethemagreatdealof-----inhowtheypresentedtheirprojects.A.exaggerationB.arroganceC.abundanceD.elaborationE.leeway6.

Emma preferred to keep things as simple as possible; she did not enjoy ----- plans, directions, or activities.

10. Completely ----- in the championship game on TV, the patron did not notice the ----- that erupted at the other end of the sports bar. A. engrossed…brawl B. captivated…grudge C. inspired…siege D. extravagant…skirmish E. stationary…supplement Weekly Quiz:

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A. Faddish B. Fused C. Fiber D. Frugal E. Fatigued

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A. arrogant B. elaborate C. drastic D. rash E. depleted 7. It seemed like the twins were inseparable; one ----- the other wherever she went. A. accompanied B. manipulated C. excluded D. supplemented E. intrigued 8. Vincent was so proud and ----- that people quickly tired of his superior attitude. A. drastic B. depleted C. arrogant D. exaggerated E. abundant

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9. The man was so well-known as a penny-pincher that everyone referred to him as “----- Fred.”

Vocab Builder ProgramPage Copyright23 © 2006-2023 Knowsys Educational Services LLC. All rights reserved. Level 6 Vocab Knowsys Vocabulary Group Word List Grade 6 Group 1NATUREdomesticate1 eclipse2 evolve3 fiber4 graze5 hatch6 innate7 rodent8 solar9 stampede10 Group 2MOVEMENTgait11 hover12 inflate13 mobile14 motion15 propel16 revolve17 shed18 stationary19 swivel20 wend21 Group 3GROUPaccompany22 council23 exclude24 fuse25 horde26 integrate27 majority28 segregate29 supplement30 swarm31 Group 4HOSTILEbrawl32 grudge33 persecute34 prejudice35 retaliate36 revenge37 siege38 skirmish39 stern40 Group 5MONEYappreciate41 bankrupt42 budget43 contribute44 extravagant45 fee46 frugal47 invaluable48 poverty49 Group 6CLOTHINGapparel50 attire51 garment52 appeal53 captivate54 engross55 fad56 insist57 inspire58 intrigue59 manipulate60 Group 7PLACEabroad61 aloft62 expanse63 moor64 peninsula65 terrain66 territory67 vicinity68 Group 8RESULTconsequence69 factor70 * verdict71 abbreviate72 diminish73 * disk74 miniature75 * minute76 * paltry77 scale78 trace79 Group 9ENERGYdiligent80 exhaust81 exhilaration82 fatigue83 hectic84 velocity85 colossal86 extend87 extensive88 lofty89 massive90 Group 10STOPboycott91 continuous92 detain93 inhibit94 punctuate95 quench96 restrain97 stifle98 Group 11BOTHERaggravate99 gripe100 unruly101 appropriate102 beneficial103 * convenient104 discreet105 sinister106 Group 12DESTROYbreach107 catastrophe108 collide109 corrode110 debris111 exterminate112 * fatality113 infest114 salvage115 Group 13EXCESSabundant116 arrogant117 deplete118 drastic119 elaborate120 exaggerate121 leeway122 rash123 Group 14CRITICIZEdegrade124 scoff125 sneer126 abandon127 accumulate128 attain129 custody130 possess131 repel132 strew133 Group 15DANGERcaptive134 flammable135 * jeopardy136 peril137 plummet138 predicament139 woe140 conspicuous141 * detect142 exhibit143 glare144 Group 16CALMlull145 placid146 * soothe147 tranquil148 adapt149 effect150 * persevere151 restore152 substitute153 tentative154 versatile155 Copyright © 2007-2013. Knowsys Educational Servies.. All rights reserved. * designates a Word Root activity is available Grade 6 * Indicates a Word Root Activity is available.

Vocab Builder Program Page 24 Copyright © 2006-2023 Knowsys Educational Services LLC. All rights reserved.Level 6 Vocab Knowsys Vocabulary Group Word List Grade 7 Group 1SPEECHadmonish1 allege2 assert3 beseech4 conjure5 emphasize6 haggle7 retort8 signify9 theme10 warble11 Group 2THINKacknowledge12 dissuade13 fathom14 incline15 muse16 perceive17 ponder18 probe19 realize20 resolve21 Group 3STRENGTHformidable22 foster23 intensify24 invincible25 ponderous26 prowess27 replenish28 robust29 stringent30 ultimate31 Group 4GROUPcomponent32 comprise33 congested34 distinction35 diversity36 ghetto37 insulate38 medley39 menagerie40 participate41 throng42 Group 5EFFORTarduous43 cope44 endure45 grueling46 hurtle47 industrious48 menial49 stint50 strenuous51 toil52 trek53 Group 6MOVEMENTavert54 clamber55 detach56 enroll57 fluctuate58 intervene59 nimble60 nomad61 recede62 ungainly63 Group 7AGREEacclaim64 assent65 * compromise66 concur67 correspond68 endorse69 placate70 * receptive71 Group 8BOTHERagitate72 badger73 distraught74 fluster75 harass76 perturb77 pique78 tedious79 prostrate80 proximity81 verge82 Group 9IMPORTANTclimax83 compulsory84 haughty85 illustrious86 legendary87 momentous88 necessity89 pretentious90 principal91 Group 10ANGRYadverse92 antagonize93 confront94 infuriate95 irate96 wrath97 aghast98 dumbfound99 flabbergast100 incredulous101 * Group 11TIMEconsecutive102 era103 headlong104 impromptu105 initiate106 permanent107 prior108 respite109 urgent110 Group 12GAINacquire111 procure112 scavenge113 apathy114 * derelict115 desolate116 devoid117 lax118 lethargic119 scanty120 trifling121 Group 13KNOWLEDGEastute122 consult123 docile124 enlighten125 illiterate126 mentor127 naive128 rustic129 unwitting130 Group 14(UN)FAIRarbitrate131 bias132 bigot133 impartial134 indifferent135 compel136 enthrall137 evict138 oblige139 oppress140 overwhelm141 Group 15CHARACTERISTICaloof142 attribute143 exotic144 homage145 irrelevant146 mottled147 precise148 sleek149 subtle150 Group 16FIRSTdebut151 pioneer152 premiere153 benefactor154 * bounty155 estimate156 flourish157 inherit158 lavish159 lucrative160 privilege161 Copyright © 2007-2013. Knowsys Educational Servies.. All rights reserved. * designates a Word Root activity is available Grade 7 * Indicates a Word Root Activity is available.

Vocab Builder ProgramPage Copyright25 © 2006-2023 Knowsys Educational Services LLC. All rights reserved. Level 6 Vocab Knowsys Vocabulary Group Word List Grade 8 Group 1BADatrocity1 dire2 flagrant3 inclement4 irksome5 malevolent6 * precarious7 reprisal8 risqué9 unseemly10 despicable11 * ineffectual12 * Group 2CHARACTERISTICavid13 azure14 clad15 combustible16 forbearance17 ornate18 resilient19 tremulous20 indulgent21 intricate22 overt23 Group 3LANGUAGEdecipher24 depict25 dialect26 dub27 glib28 memoir29 recant30 rejoinder31 reticent32 rhetoric33 vignette34 Group 4MOVEMENTagile35 dismantle36 dispel37 execute38 extricate39 fitful40 impel41 pivot42 shackle43 culminate44 Group 5OCCURfeasible45 arbitrary46 imminent47 incessant48 phenomenon49 recur50 spontaneous51 sporadic52 wreak53 Group 6OVERTAKEinstill54 encompass55 pervade56 assimilate57 encroach58 engulf59 immerse60 influx61 surpass62 Group 7SENSESogle63 panorama64 picturesque65 surveillance66 audible67 mute68 reverberate69 strident70 pungent71 Group 8THOUGHTcommemorate72 conjecture73 contemplate74 * derive75 enigma76 evoke77 * inane78 inkling79 irrational80 memento81 sublime82 Group 9TIMEindelible83 brevity84 cursory85 elapse86 epoch87 interminable88 * millennium89 perpetuate90 protracted91 simultaneous92 Group 10EMOTIONabject93 ardent94 despondent95 disposition96 electrify97 grimace98 irascible99 rue100 vehement101 Group 11EXCESScopious102 deluge103 fanfare104 glut105 ostentatious106 profusion107 swelter108 guile109 pseudonym110 * embellish111 Group 12HORRORclaustrophobia112 foreboding113 grotesque114 gruesome115 haunt116 lurid117 abhor118 alienate119 inflammatory120 * rankle121 tirade122 Group 13MARTIALbulwark123 citadel124 embroil125 grapple126 impregnable127 onslaught128 rebuff129 wrest130 vie131 Group 14AGREEaccede132 accord133 dissension134 * affirm135 conscientious136 fastidious137 gingerly138 meticulous139 prudent140 slovenly141 Group 15CHANGEenhance142 innovation143 modify144 rectify145 stagnate146 alleviate147 exemplify148 impersonate149 replica150 simulate151 Copyright © 2007-2013. Knowsys Educational Servies.. All rights reserved. * designates a Word Root activity is available Grade 8 * Indicates a Word Root Activity is available.

Vocab Builder Program Page 26 Copyright © 2006-2023 Knowsys Educational Services LLC. All rights reserved.Level 6 Vocab Knowsys Vocabulary Group Word List Grade 9 Group 1MONEYappraise1 assess2 defray3 depreciate4 garner5 gratis6 impoverish7 monetary8 remunerate9 subsidy10 Group 2CONDITIONfateful11 fraught12 impervious13 incontrovertible14 indubitable15 inexplicable16 inherent17 insuperable18 * irrevocable19 * porous20 Group 3ACTIVITYadhere21 avocation22 * brandish23 centrifugal24 cleave25 emancipate26 expend27 impetus28 proffer29 rescind30 Group 4SKILLEDadroit31 aficionado32 aptitude33 dexterous34 faculty35 incapacitate36 ingenious37 * potential38 precocious39 prodigy40 virtuoso41 Group 5POSITIONantecedent42 apex43 ascendant44 caliber45 definitive46 rudimentary47 supersede48 * surmount49 zenith50 Group 6SPEECHblandishment51 broach52 divulge53 exhort54 expostulate55 impart56 implicate57 orator58 remonstrate59 solicit60 voluble61 wheedle62 Group 7LEGALclemency63 collusion64 indict65 injunction66 judicial67 obligatory68 sanction69 suffrage70 vindicate71 Group 8INACTIVITYdefault72 feckless73 indolent74 intermittent75 laggard76 moribund77 repose78 sedentary79 wane80 Group 9EXCESSdote81 exorbitant82 extravaganza83 jaded84 pomp85 regale86 sumptuous87 torrid88 voracious89 Group 10CHARACTERISTICcallow90 eccentric91 facet92 practicable93 punctilious94 rift95 spartan96 tractable97 ubiquitous98 Group 11HOSTILEaverse99 contravene100 decimate101 foray102 martial103 pernicious104 quash105 subjugate106 vitriolic107 memorabilia108 paraphernalia109 Group 12THINKdeduction110 deem111 devise112 envisage113 infer114 * pensive115 plumb116 quandary117 scrutinize118 speculate119 * Group 13BODYamputate120 decapitate121 embody122 recuperate123 sustenance124 trauma125 visage126 viscera127 contend128 pugnacious129 strife130 Group 14CALMaplomb131 complacent132 * solace133 beneficiary134 * despot135 devotee136 maternal137 novice138 protégé139 recipient140 scion141 Group 15ENERGYalacrity142 spry143 verve144 allure145 amenity146 boon147 camaraderie148 gregarious149 magnanimous150 * suave151 Group 16HUMORfacetious152 farce153 parody154 travesty155 zany156 articulate157 enunciate158 ribald159 stilted160 succinct161 Copyright © 2007-2013. Knowsys Educational Servies.. All rights reserved. * designates a Word Root activity is available Grade 9 * Indicates a Word Root Activity is available.

Vocab Builder ProgramPage Copyright27 © 2006-2023 Knowsys Educational Services LLC. All rights reserved. Level 6 Vocab Knowsys Vocabulary Group Word List Grade 10 Group 1MONEYallocate1 avarice2 disburse3 insatiable4 largesse5 liquidate6 magnate7 recompense8 reparation9 stipend10 Group 2NATUREagrarian11 cataclysm12 celestial13 galaxy14 indigenous15 * maelstrom16 promontory17 secrete18 winnow19 zephyr20 Group 3RULEannals21 cede22 constrain23 flout24 hierarchy25 * inalienable26 insurrection27 mandatory28 matriarchy29 * necessitate30 prerogative31 Group 4CHAOSaberration32 desultory33 disarray34 equilibrium35 * incoherent36 indiscriminate37 pandemonium38 rambunctious39 rampant40 temerity41 Group 5BOTHERaccost42 beleaguer43 beset44 disgruntle45 exacerbate46 foment47 importune48 incur49 instigate50 inure51 onerous52 Group 6COLLECTIONaggregate53 assemblage54 clique55 cohort56 constituent57 enclave58 flotilla59 gamut60 homogeneous61 * manifold62 muster63 pantheon64 repertoire65 Group 7CRITICIZEberate66 castigate67 cavil68 denigrate69 disparage70 gibe71 indignity72 inveigh73 pillory74 scathing75 Group 8LANGUAGEaphorism76 colloquial77 * epitaph78 euphemism79 grandiloquent80 * hyperbole81 ineffable82 manifesto83 misnomer84 * pleasantry85 Group 9EVILbaleful86 bane87 demoralize88 diabolical89 iniquitous90 malign91 * perverse92 sadistic93 scourge94 Group 10EMOTIONcatharsis95 doleful96 imbue97 infatuated98 poignant99 qualm100 quixotic101 infamous102 luminary103 Group 11APPEARANCEaura104 countenance105 gossamer106 materialize107 mien108 patina109 vestige110 infirmity111 lacerate112 panacea113 Group 12HOSTILEabominate114 acrimony115 altercation116 animosity117 * asperity118 rancor119 scurrilous120 amenable121 induce122 Group 13EFFORTassiduous123 ingratiate124 curator125 entrepreneur126 espionage127 factotum128 * incumbent129 predecessor130 servitude131 Group 14ENERGYebullient132 galvanize133 burgeon134 circuitous135 * circumvent136 * exodus137 gird138 odyssey139 permeate140 Group 15PREDICTambivalent141 augur142 auspicious143 * harbinger144 vagary145 visionary146 volatile147 bemuse148 conundrum149 dilemma150 Copyright © 2007-2013. Knowsys Educational Servies.. All rights reserved. * designates a Word Root activity is available Grade 10 * Indicates a Word Root Activity is available.

Vocab Builder Program Page 28 Copyright © 2006-2023 Knowsys Educational Services LLC. All rights reserved.Level 6 Vocab Knowsys Vocabulary Group Word List Grade SAT Group 1UNCERTAINTYambiguous1 ambivalent2 baffle3 capricious4 dubious5 equivocal6 * impetuous7 irresolute8 mercurial9 nebulous10 whimsical11 Group 2LANGUAGEallusion12 anecdote13 articulate14 convey15 enumerate16 ineffable17 irony18 loquacious19 platitude20 reticent21 rhetoric22 verbose23 Group 3CRITICISMaspersion24 chide25 denounce26 deride27 diatribe28 disdain29 disparage30 rail31 reproach32 scoff33 scorn34 Group 4KNOWLEDGEapprehend35 * ascertain36 connoisseur37 didactic38 discern39 enlighten40 fundamental41 lucid42 profound43 scrutinize44 tacit45 vicarious46 Group 5EMOTIONcatharsis47 dispassionate48 ebullient49 fervent50 indignation51 lament52 somber53 sullen54 temperament55 wistful56 Group 6MOVEMENTcircumvent57 * convergence58 digress59 dispersion60 encroach61 immerse62 momentum63 regressive64 supplant65 transcend66 traverse67 winnow68 Group 7BADacrid69 aversion70 conflagration71 debacle72 foreboding73 ignominy74 * inept75 machination76 mar77 oppress78 pilfer79 seditious80 Group 8HOSTILEbelligerent81 cantankerous82 contemptuous83 contentious84 grudge85 pugnacious86 cynical87 pragmatist88 skeptic89 Group 9CALMacquiesce90 assuage91 complacent92 * conciliatory93 docile94 mollify95 phlegmatic96 placid97 * resign98 solace99 steadfast100 Group 10COMPLEXabstract101 abstruse102 amalgam103 arcane104 convoluted105 eclectic106 enigma107 inscrutable108 multifaceted109 obscure110 Group 11APPEARANCEaestheticism111 baroque112 decorum113 demeanor114 depict115 embellish116 garnishment117 ornate118 Group 12SMARTacumen119 adept120 adroit121 astute122 erudite123 esoteric124 precocious125 sagacious126 trenchant127 Group 13EFFORTculminate128 debilitate129 diligent130 efficacious131 * exploit132 flag133 prolific134 * resurgence135 sedulous136 Group 14FALSEbelie137 chicanery138 delude139 disillusioned140 disingenuous141 * erroneous142 fabrication143 fallacious144 feign145 Copyright © 2007-2013. Knowsys Educational Servies.. All rights reserved. * designates a Word Root activity is available Grade 11 * Indicates a Word Root Activity is available.

Vocab Builder ProgramPage Copyright29 © 2006-2023 Knowsys Educational Services LLC. All rights reserved. Level 6 Vocab Knowsys Vocabulary Group Word List Grade 12 Group 1BEHAVIORchasten1 deign2 fractious3 infraction4 infringe5 interloper6 protocol7 recalcitrant8 refractory9 sublimate10 Group 2KNOWLEDGEcovert11 dilettante12 educe13 empirical14 forte15 misapprehend16 * misconstrue17 prescient18 presentiment19 * putative20 Group 3LACKascetic21 benighted22 desuetude23 dotage24 insular25 nihilism26 nonplus27 nugatory28 torpor29 vacuous30 Group 4LANGUAGEadumbrate31 appellation32 delineate33 dissertation34 equivocal35 * expatiate36 genre37 * limn38 peruse39 prospectus40 * protagonist41 Group 5NATUREaborigine42 apiary43 brackish44 cetacean45 cornucopia46 endemic47 flora48 preternatural49 terrestrial50 vernal51 viviparous52 Group 6RELATIONSHIPancillary53 conjugal54 consanguinity55 filial56 genealogy57 * minion58 nemesis59 nuptials60 parity61 progenitor62 * Group 7SPEECHapothegm63 badinage64 colloquy65 * convoke66 * declaim67 invoke68 * polemic69 repartee70 supplicate71 taciturn72 valedictory73 Group 8TIMEanachronism74 antediluvian75 archaic76 erstwhile77 hiatus78 perennial79 precursor80 primeval81 quadrennial82 temporize83 * Group 9CRITICIZEabjure84 aspersion85 calumny86 decry87 fulminate88 obloquy89 * adjure90 decree91 dictum92 exigency93 mandate94 Group 10SMARTacumen95 cerebral96 mordant97 omniscient98 savant99 trenchant100 herculean101 infinitesimal102 leviathan103 minutia104 * Group 11SENSESacerbic105 cacophony106 descry107 fetid108 gustatory109 obstreperous110 palpable111 enervate112 lassitude113 stultify114 Group 12BELIEFSacolyte115 animus116 * apotheosis117 credo118 desecrate119 fatalism120 iconoclast121 inferno122 talisman123 arrogate124 despoil125 Group 13MOVEMENTactuate126 convulse127 devolve128 efflorescence129 exhume130 expatriate131 itinerary132 peripatetic133 celerity134 staccato135 Group 14MONEYindigent136 insolvent137 pecuniary138 perquisite139 prodigal140 rapacious141 restitution142 eschew143 mores144 rectitude145 Group 15MODELarchetype146 * exemplar147 microcosm148 paragon149 prototype150 quintessence151 bourgeois152 denizen153 habitué154 insipid155 Group 16MEDICALapothecary156 carcinogen157 cognitive158 coma159 congenital160 nostrum161 regurgitate162 salutary163 absolve164 exculpate165 Copyright © 2007-2013. Knowsys Educational Servies.. All rights reserved. * designates a Word Root activity is available Grade 12 * Indicates a Word Root Activity is available.

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