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Vocab #6 and 7
One who... words/ "-ILE" words
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Accomplice (n) | One who participates with another in wrongdoing or in a crime; partner in crime; confederate |
| Amateur (n) | One who engages in an activity for pleasure rather than for money; person who lacks professional skill; unprofessional |
| Drudge (n) | One who does hard, boring or disagreeable work |
| Fugitive (n) | Person who flees or tries escape from danger, justice, etc.; Runaway |
| Peer (n) | Person or thing that is of equal standing with another; equal |
| Prodigy (n) | One who has extraordinary talent or ability; marvel;wonder |
| Prophet (n) | One who foretells or predicts; predictor |
| Scapegoat (n) | One who bears or is made to bear the blame for the mistakes or crimes of another or others |
| Sponsor (n) | One who supports or assumes responsibility for another person or for a thing; supporter; backer |
| Vandal (n) | One who willfully destroys or damages valuable private or public property; defacer. |
| ag (root) | act; move |
| doc (root) | teach; instruct |
| fac (root) | do |
| frag (root) | break |
| juven (root) | young |
| mercant (root) | trade; merchants |
| tact (root) | touch |
| text (root) | weave |
| versat (root) | turn; change |
| volat (root) | fly |
| Agile (adj) | Capable of moving quickly and easily; nimble; spry. ant. Torpid; Sluggish |
| Docile (adj)1 | Capable of being easily instructed; teachable; obedient; tractable 2. Lacking in independence; submissive ant. Ungovernable; unruly |
| Facile (adj)1 | Capable of being easily done; easy; effortless. Ant. Arduous 2. Arrived at without due effort; Supericial |
| Fragile (adj) | Capable of being easily broken or damaged; Delicate; Frail. Ant. durable |
| Juvenile (adj) | having to do with young persons; suitable for the young; immature; childish. Ant. adult |
| Mercantile (adj) | Having to do with trade or merchants; commercial |
| Tactile (adj) | 1. Having to do with the sense of touch 2. Perceivable by touch; tangible; palpable |
| Textile (adj) | Capable of being woven; suitable for weaving |
| Textile (n) | Cloth; fabric made by weaving |
| Versatile (adj)1 | 1.Capable of turning easily from one occupation to another; able to do many things well; many sided. 2. Having many uses or applications; adaptable |
| Volatile (adj) | Capable of evaporating rapidly; likely to shift unpredictably; unstable; inconstant |
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