Third 9-Weeks Stems Test

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2 points

The following WORD is used CORRECTLY in the sentence (T/F):

The TRANS-ATLANTIC (TRANS) cruise goes from New York to Florida.

True

False

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2 points

MEDI means

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2 points

DIGNITY (DIGN) is best defined as:

The state of being worthy or honorable

One who possesses exalted rank or holds a position of dignity or honor

Fundamental principle

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1 point

1

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2 points

TEMPOR means

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2 points

JUNCT means

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2 points

CHRON means

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1 point

1

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2 points

HELIO means

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1 point

1

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2 points

CLUD means:

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1 point

Write in a stem to complete the word:

_ _ _ mane: Akin, related or allied

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2 points

EGO means:

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2 points

Define LUNA:

Sound

Across

Moon

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1 point

1

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2 points

RUPT means

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2 points

Define OCTA:

6

5

8

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2 points

The following WORD is used CORRECTLY in the sentence (T/F):

Wilbur's TRANSLUCENT (LUC) white pig ear appeared pink when Fern held him up.

True

False

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2 points

CURR means

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1 point

1

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2 points

FUS means:

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2 points

PLUS means:

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2 points

STRING means:

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2 points

PRIMATIVE (PRIM) is best defined as:

Someone who is in prime condition

Serving as an essential component

Belonging to an early stage of technical development

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2 points

ACROPOLIS (POLIS) is best defined as:

The upper part, or the citadel, of a Grecian city

The deterioration of a joint

The fear of spiders

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2 points

EXOGAMY ( EX & GAMY) is best defined as:

The custom marrying only within one clan or tribe

The act of removing a limb during an autopsy

The custom of marrying only outside one's clan or tribe

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2 points

The following WORD is used CORRECTLY in the sentence (T/F):

Because I hate math, I find GEOGRAPHY (GEO) boring.

True

False

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1 point

1

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2 points

EGOCENTRIC (EGO & CENTR) is best defined as:

Thinking only of oneself; self centered

A device to spin eggs

One addicted to egotism

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1 point

Write in a stem to complete the word:

AB _ _ _ _ : sudden; unexpected; broken from what is expected

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2 points

ORNITH means:

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1 point

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2 points

AEROTHERMODYNAMIC (AERO, THERMO & DYNA) is best defined as:

An aircraft that operates from heated air, such as a hit-air balloon

the study of the exchange of heat between solids and gases, esp of the heating effect on aircraft

A device to detect heat in prehistoric archaeology sites

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2 points

FORT means:

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2 points

GYROplane is a plane best defined as:

Being found in Greece

Balanced and supported by the aerodynamics acting on rapidly turning inclined airfoils

Capable for suspending itself statically in air

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2 points

The following WORD is used CORRECTLY in the sentence (T/F):

The drainage grate he had to reach through made the money not quite TANGIBLE (TANG).

True

False

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1 point

1

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2 points

STELL means

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2 points

SE means

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2 points

Define DEC:

10

12

8

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2 points

The following WORD is used CORRECTLY in the sentence (T/F):

She looked through the KALEDEISCOPE (SCOPE) and saw vibrant geometric patterns.

True

False

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2 points

MAR means

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2 points

ENAMOR is best defined as:

To adorn oneself with armor

To inspire someone with love, fondness, or passion

To seal a piece of wood and make water tight

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2 points

Write in a stem to complete the word:

_ _ _ _ graphic: statistical data relating to the population and people groups within it

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2 points

HYPER means

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1 point

Write in a stem to complete the word:

CON _ _ _ _ GATE: To flock together in a group

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2 points

TRIB means

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2 points

CONTRARY (CONTRA) is best defined as:

Being the opposite of real; fake or artificial

A weight used to balance an opposite weigh

Completely against; opposite in nature, opinion, or action

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2 points

AMAT means: