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Unit 6 Greek/Latin
curs, course, celer, vola, mov, fug
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| excursion | An extra week's vacation would give us time for an _____ into the mountains near our home. |
| discourse | _____ between the two sides was halted temporarily because of an outbreak of violence in the capital city. |
| accelerated | The _____ rise to stardom of a previously unknown actor was due in large part to his financial connections. |
| volatile | The _____ political situation in the city made people so nervous that they were ready to flee the country at a moment's notice. |
| immovable | The housekeeper could not figure out how to clean the floor under the _____ chest of drawers. |
| mobile | Rita found herself in need of a _____ office when she started taking on clients who lived miles or even states away from one another. |
| demote | Because of his failure to properly supervise the camp's children, Frank was _____ from Head Counselor to Assistant Counselor. |
| fugitive | After the fire in the prison, two men escaped and became _____. |
| refuge | The political activist, wanted dead or alive by the government, sought _____ in the home of some of her supporters. |
| subterfuge | In order to increase slow sales, Simon employed a _____ that involved claiming success where there had been none. |