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Stems quiz 7th grade
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| able/ible | is or can be |
| al/ial | having the characteristics of |
| alter | other |
| apt | fit |
| clam | cry out |
| contra/counter | against |
| cur | care for |
| demo | people |
| What does idiosyncrasy mean and is it noun adj. adverb, verb. What is a sentence you could use this word in | Peculiarity weird behavior / noun/one of my idiosyncrasy is that I roll in the mud for fun |
| What does Incredulity mean and is it noun adj. adverb, verb What is a sentence you could use this word in | The state of being unwilling or unable to believe something/Noun/she'd glared at her with absolute Incredulity over what she had done |
| What does Inconceivable mean and is it noun adj. adverb, verb What is a sentence you could use this word in | Unbelievable/Unimaginable/ adj./In was Inconceivable to her that anyone would hate animals that much |
| What does Scapegoat mean and is it noun adj. adverb, verb What is a sentence you could use this word in | A person who is blamed for mistakes of others/Noun/ Mr. Patane always uses Mrs. Benning as a scapegoat when he gets in trouble |
| What does Proclivity mean and is it noun adj. adverb, verb What is a sentence you could use this word in | A tendency to choose or do something regularly/noun/she had a Proclivity to eat chocolate when she was stressed |
| What does conjecture mean and is it noun adj. adverb, verb What is a sentence you could use this word in | An opinion based on incomplete information/noun/that's just conjecture you have no idea if that's even true |
| What does apprehension mean and is it noun adj. adverb, verb What is a sentence you could use this word in | feeling of anxiety or fear that something bad will happen/noun/she has a great deal of apprehension for the test coming up |
| What does petulant mean and is it noun adj. adverb, verb What is a sentence you could use this word in | childish bad tempered or sulky/adj./he was just plain petulant when he didn't get his way |
| What does Listlessly mean and is it noun adj. adverb, verb What is a sentence you could use this word in | Showing lack of energy or enthusiasm/adverb/the dog picked up the bone Listlessly to tired to play at all |
| What does Flustered mean and is it noun adj. adverb, verb What is a sentence you could use this word in | Agitated or confused/adj./she was so flustered when everyone started telling her what to do at once |
| What does Fluke mean and is it noun adj. adverb, verb What is a sentence you could use this word in | An unlikely or chance occurrence, a surprise piece of luck/noun/Was that A+ a fluke or does he always do that well |
| What does Dettered mean and is it noun adj. adverb, verb What is a sentence you could use this word in | Discouraging someone from doing something through fear of consequence/verb/the thought of being grounded for a month Dettered her from the thought of sneaking out |
| What does Plaintive mean and is it noun adj. adverb, verb What is a sentence you could use this word in | Sounding sad or mournful/adj./The Plaintive song made him kind of depressed |
| What does wrecthedly mean and is it noun adj. adverb, verb What is a sentence you could use this word in | To do something with much unhappiness or misery/adverb/she spoke so wretchedly about the homework I thought she would just break down |
| What does genial mean and is it noun adj. adverb, verb What is a sentence you could use this word in | Friendly or cheerful/adj./Her genial personality makes everyone feel comfortable |
| What does Entitled mean and is it noun adj. adverb, verb What is a sentence you could use this word in | Believing one deserves special privileges or treatment/adj./ The girl acted so entitled thinking she should get whatever she wants |
| What does Derm mean and what are some words that contain it | Skin,root. dermatitis |
| What does mar mean and what are some words that contain it | Sea, root, submarine |
| What does Dyna mean and what are some words that contain it | Power, root, dynamite |
| What does grat mean and what are some words that contain it | pleasing, root, gratifying |
| What does mal mean and what are some words that contain it | bad, root, malice |
| What does hyper mean and what are some words that contain it | over, root, hyperbole |
| What does luc mean and what are some words that contain it | light, root, lucid |
| What does luna mean and what are some words that contain it | moon, root, lunar |
| What does Relevant mean and is it noun adj. adverb, verb What is a sentence you could use this word in | Closely connected or related to what is being discussed, adj. |
| What does reliable mean and is it noun adj. adverb, verb What is a sentence you could use this word in | Consistently good in quality or performance, adj. |
| What does sufficient mean and is it noun adj. adverb, verb What is a sentence you could use this word in | Enough and equate, adj. |
| What does treasonous mean and is it noun adj. adverb, verb What is a sentence you could use this word in | Guilty of the betrayal of someone or something, particularly ones country, adj. |
| What does oppresive mean and is it noun adj. adverb, verb What is a sentence you could use this word in | Keeping someone in submission or hardship, particularly through unjust authority, adj. Syn. tyrannical Ant. Liberating |
| What does deference mean and is it noun adj. adverb, verb What is a sentence you could use this word in | Humble submission and respect for someone, noun ant. contempt, syn. respect |
| What does Radicals mean and is it noun adj. adverb, verb What is a sentence you could use this word in | People who advocate complete and through political or social reform, is often extreme, noun |
| What does scoff mean and is it noun adj. adverb, verb What is a sentence you could use this word in | To speak in an angry or mocking way, verb |
| What does beckoned mean and is it noun adj. adverb, verb What is a sentence you could use this word in | To encourage someone to come near or follow, verb |
| What does communal mean and is it noun adj. adverb, verb What is a sentence you could use this word in | Shared in common by a group or community |
| What does Guise mean and is it noun adj. adverb, verb What is a sentence you could use this word in | External appearance of someone or something concealing its true nature, noun |
| What does reveled mean and is it noun adj. adverb, verb What is a sentence you could use this word in | To enjoy something very much, verb |
| What does audacity mean and is it noun adj. adverb, verb What is a sentence you could use this word in | Rude or disrespectful behavior, a willingness to take bold risks, noun |
| What does speculate mean and is it noun adj. adverb, verb What is a sentence you could use this word in | To guess based on limited information, verb |
| What does feign mean and is it noun adj. adverb, verb What is a sentence you could use this word in | Pretend give a false appearance of or impression, verb |
| What does stave mean and is it noun adj. adverb, verb What is a sentence you could use this word in | To delay or hold off, verb |
| What does poised mean and is it noun adj. adverb, verb What is a sentence you could use this word in | To have a self assured confident manner, adj. |
| What does resolve mean and is it noun adj. adverb, verb What is a sentence you could use this word in | Strong determination to do something, noun |
| What does transcend mean and is it noun adj. adverb, verb What is a sentence you could use this word in | To go beyond the limits of something or to surpass, verb |
| What does Fixated mean and is it noun adj. adverb, verb What is a sentence you could use this word in | Obsessed or overly focused on something, adj. |
| What does Asset mean and is it noun adj. adverb, verb What is a sentence you could use this word in | A useful or valuable thing, person, or quality, noun |
| What does unfathomable mean and is it noun adj. adverb, verb What is a sentence you could use this word in | Incapable of being fully understood, adj. |
| What does Roguishly mean and is it noun adj. adverb, verb What is a sentence you could use this word in | Mischievously suggest a dangerous character, adverb |
| What does vaguely mean and is it noun adj. adverb, verb What is a sentence you could use this word in | Done in an uncertain unclear way, adverb |
| What does gallantly mean and is it noun adj. adverb, verb What is a sentence you could use this word in | Bravely or heroically, adverb |
| What does dumbfounded mean and is it noun adj. adverb, verb What is a sentence you could use this word in | Astonished, surprised, amazed, adj. |
| What does cunning mean and is it noun adj. adverb, verb What is a sentence you could use this word in | Showing skill usually through deceit, adj. |
| What does defiance mean and is it noun adj. adverb, verb What is a sentence you could use this word in | Bold disobedience or resistance, noun |
| What does liable mean and is it noun adj. adverb, verb What is a sentence you could use this word in | Likely to do or be something, responsible by law, adj. |
| What does Contemptuously mean and is it noun adj. adverb, verb What is a sentence you could use this word in | In a despising way, adverb |
| What does indignant mean and is it noun adj. adverb, verb What is a sentence you could use this word in | Showing anger or annoyance at something perceived as unfair, adj. |
| What does bewilderment mean and is it noun adj. adverb, verb What is a sentence you could use this word in | confused or perplexed, noun |
| What does conviction mean and is it noun adj. adverb, verb What is a sentence you could use this word in | a firmly held belief or opinion, noun |
| What does aghast mean and is it noun adj. adverb, verb What is a sentence you could use this word in | Filled with horror or shock, adj. |
| What does radiates mean and is it noun adj. adverb, verb What is a sentence you could use this word in | sends out rays or waves, verb |
| What does scarce mean and is it noun adj. adverb, verb What is a sentence you could use this word in | not enough or insufficient for the demand, adj. |
| What does divert mean and is it noun adj. adverb, verb What is a sentence you could use this word in | to change course to draw attention away from something, verb |
| What does sullen mean and is it noun adj. adverb, verb What is a sentence you could use this word in | bad tempered, uncommunicative especially from being resentful, adj. |
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