Greek and Latin Roots JEOPARDY

Greek and Latin RootsJEOPARDY

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Unit 10 FIB—100 The _____________ in the cookie theft is probably between 3 and 6 years old. Exonerate Reproved Culprit Onerous Approbation Back to Queue Answer: Culprit

Unit 10 FIB—200 The principal felt that the boys were habitual __________ and should be expelled from school. Reprove Recriminations Reprobates Approbation Decriminalize Back to Queue Answer: Reprobates

Unit 10 FIB—300 Just being present when an accident occurs doesn’t make you ________ for that accident. Onus Incriminated Mea Culpa Culpable Reprobate Back to Queue Answer: Culpable

Unit 10 FIB—400 When I saw that my actions had caused a fight between my friends, I thought to myself “_________.” Onus Incriminated Mea Culpa Culpable Reprobate Back to Queue Answer: Mea Culpa

Unit 10 FIB—500 The Latin roots culpare/culpatum mean “____________.” Crime Burden To Blame Back to Queue Answer: To Blame

Unit 10 MC—100 The young man accused of the crime may have a reputation for being a(n) _________, but reputation alone is not enough to _________ him. • Onerous; Decriminalize • Reprobate; Incriminate • Onus; Reprove • Culprit; Decriminalize Back to Queue Answer: B

Unit 10 MC—200 By expressing __________ when you should _________, you are sending a message that bad behavior is acceptable. • Recrimination; Incriminate • Approbation; Decriminalize • Approbation; Reprove • Onus; Incriminate Back to Queue Answer: C

Unit 10 MC—300 If the city council should choose to __________ speeding, they would be _________ for any injury received as a result of speeding. • Exculpate; Onerous • Decriminalize; Culpable • Incriminate; Reprobate • Exonerate; Onerous Back to Queue Answer: B

Unit 10 MC—400 Patrick felt that if he could ________ Francine of the charge against her, he would earn her _______ and respect. • Exonerate; Approbation • Incriminate; Culprit • Reprove; Reprobate • Reprove; Approbation Back to Queue Answer: A

Unit 10 MC—500 The Latin roots probare/probatum mean “_____________.” • Burden • Prove good, approve • Crime, charge or crime • To blame Back to Queue Answer: B

Unit 11 FIB—100 The _______ you displayed when your friends were in danger shows me how loyal you really are. Fidelity Redoubtable Dubious Confide Diffident Back to Queue Answer: Fidelity

Unit 11 FIB—200 Dr. Leary’s more _______ patients are sometimes too shy or nervous to ask questions about their health. Fallacy Diffident Fallacious Credulity Indubitable Back to Queue Answer: Diffident

Unit 11 FIB—300 The detective thought the witness’ story was _________ enough. Fallible Credible Credence Dubious Fallacy Back to Queue Answer: Credible

Unit 11 FIB—400 Although the salesman’s pitch was convincing, it was based on a ______. Fallible Credible Credence Dubious Fallacy Back to Queue Answer: Fallacy

Unit 11 FIB—500 The Latin roots fallere/falsum mean “_____________.” To deceive To trust To doubt Back to Queue Answer: To deceive

Unit 11 MC—100 Although he was quiet, even ______, in school, Vince became a(n) ________ warrior on the football field. • Fallacious; Credulous • Indubitable; Dubious • Diffident; Redoubtable • Fallible; Indubitable Back to Queue Answer: C

Unit 11 MC—200 Although some of the group found the story _______, other members were highly _________. • Diffident; Credible • Redoubtable; Fallacious • Incredulous; Fallible • Credible; Dubious Back to Queue Answer: D

Unit 11 MC—300 Henry knew himself to be _________, but he was _________ when he heard about his mistake. • Redoubtable; Fallible • Fallacious; Diffident • Credible; Diffident • Fallible; Incredulous Back to Queue Answer: D

Unit 11 MC—400 After the secret agent was accused of spying on his own country, everyone thought he was of ________ __________, and no one trusted him. • Fallacious; Credulity • Dubious; Fidelity • Credible; Fallacy • Redoubtable; Credulity Back to Queue Answer: B

Unit 11 MC—500 The Latin roots fidere/fisus mean “__________” • “to deceive” • “doubtful” • “to doubt” • “to trust, believe” Back to Queue Answer: D

Unit 12 FIB—100 The microscope was so powerful it allowed us to see things of an almost __________ size. Infinitesimal Infinite Penultimate Primal Novel Back to Queue Answer: Infinitesimal

Unit 12 FIB—200 Early astronomers argued over whether the universe was _________ or had limits. Infinitesimal Infinite Penultimate Primal Novel Back to Queue Answer: Infinite

Unit 12 FIB—300 The general issued a(n) __________ to the enemy; they could lay down their weapons or be fired upon. Novice Infantile Ultimatum Primacy Novel Back to Queue Answer: Ultimatum

Unit 12 FIB—400 One of the most ___________ uses of technology that I saw at the computer showcase was a program that helps blind children learn to read. Innovative Definitive Penultimate Ultimate Primeval Back to Queue Answer: Innovative

Unit 12 FIB—500 The Latin root ultimus means “____________.” “end, border, limit” “last” “new” Back to Queue Answer: “Last”

Unit 12 MC—100 The __________ of freedom in the minds of people was clear when they issued a(n) _________ to the tyrant. • Novice; Ultimatum • Ultimatum; Novice • Primacy; Ultimatum • Affinity; Novice Back to Queue Answer: C

Unit 12 MC—200 One of the most ________ features of the new machine was that, unlike the old model, it released only _________ amounts of harmful chemicals. • Novel, Infinitesimal • Definitive; Penultimate • Primeval; Novel • Primeval; Definite Back to Queue Answer: A

Unit 12 MC—400 The psychologist has written the ________ work on __________ emotions like fear, hate and desire. • Primeval; Novel • Penultimate; Ultimate • Novel; Infinitesimal • Definitive; Primal Back to Queue Answer: D

Unit 12 MC—300 As a(n) ______ in swimming, I was given the _______ thrill when I got to meet the Olympic swimming champion. • Ultimatum; Definitive • Novice; Ultimate • Ultimatum; Primeval • Novice; Primeval Back to Queue Answer: B

Unit 12 MC—500 The Latin root finis means “___________” • “last” • “end, border, limit” • “new” • “first” Back to Queue Answer: B

Greek and Latin Roots JEOPARDY