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Vocabulary
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Question | Answer |
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What does supercilious mean? What is the root word? | Acting superior or better than someone; Super-Above |
What does somnolent mean? What is the root word and the meaning? | Sleepy or tired; somn aka sleep. |
What does belligerent mean? What is the root word and the meaning? | Warlike, hostile, aggressive; belli aka war. |
What does cantankerous mean? | Cranky, ill tempered, crabby |
What does precocious mean? The root word? | Unusually advanced. Coc/coqu which means mature. |
What does Archetypes mean? The root word? | A pattern in literature; arche, meaning original |
What does Corpulent mean? The root word? | Fat bodied; corp(body) |
Antipathy | An intense dislike; path- emotions |
Significant | Important; sign-mark |
Pathos | Emotional appeal |
Ethos | Credibility of presenter |
Logos | Logical appeal or content |
In the hospital the doctors. This an example of a ________ | Fragment |
How many prepositons does the following have: Over the valley, the wonder fish went to school and ate at the shack. | 3 |
Voracious | Greedily hungry. Vor-to eat |