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Spelling quiz 2
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| The Latin roots vert and vers means | “To turn” |
| The prefixes contra- and counter- mean | “Againist, opposite” |
| The suffix -tude means | “State quality act of” |
| The suffix -ette means | “Small” or “Lessening” |
| Adversary | An opponent or enemy |
| Advertise | To make the public aware of a product or business |
| Contraband | Goods brought into or out of a country illegally |
| Contrary | Opposed; opposite; completely different |
| Contrast | A great or striking difference |
| Controversy | A dispute; an argument |
| Aptitude | A natural talent or ability |
| Attitude | A person’s manner of acting or his feelings |
| Certitude | Certitude |
| Ingratitude | Ungratefulness |
| Magnitude | Great size, extent, or importance |
| Similitude | A resemblance or similarity |