Vocab 8 - Lessons 57 & 59 Assessment

Master vocabulary roots! This assessment covers Greek & Latin roots for stronger word knowledge.

"typ" is a Greek root that means... "center" "strike" or "make an impression" "twist" "measure" "tort" is a Latin root that means... "center" "strike" or "make an impression" "twist" "measure" Fill in the blanks with the correct vocabulary term. You may need to change the tense of the word in order to make it work in the sentence. Blackmailers try to extort money from people by threatening them.The broken mirror distort his image.Some elements of a book’s typography are chapter titles and photo captions.People sometimes decide on a stereotype of a person they don’t know.Joni is not a typical student - she gets up at 4 A.M. every morning to study.The Greek hero Achilles is an archetype of a brave warrior.Roads going through mountains are tortuous. Match the vocabulary term with the correct definition. There is one TRANSFER word that you have not learned. prototype the first or original kind or model of a design, from which other copies will be made typecast forced into the same acting role due to appearance and personality typist a person who writes with a keyboard typographical of or about printing or typing retort to answer back sharply torsion the twisting of one end of a body part or other object "centr" is a Latin root that means... "center" "strike" or "make an impression" "twist" "measure" "meter" is a Greek root that means... "center" "strike" or "make an impression" "twist" "measure" Fill in the blanks with the correct vocabulary term. You may need to change the tense of the word in order to make it work in the sentence. We watched the barometer for a change of air pressure that might signal a tornado.The regular ticking of the metronome helps Ana practice her guitar in exact time.My eccentric neighbor takes her three cats for a walk every day.Kit was ethnocentric and felt superior to people from other countries.The measurement of Earth’s diameter is about 8,000 miles.After the firm decentralize, authority was spread over several offices.A centrifuge will separate cream from milk. Match the vocabulary term with the correct definition. There is one TRANSFER word that you have not learned. concentrate pay close attention concentric having the same center altimeter a device for measuring the height above sea level parameter a boundary speedometer a device that shows how fast a car is traveling egocentric overly concerned with the self over others; self-centered