Latin/Greek Roots VIII, Unit 1

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15 questions
Choose the best answer that matches the definition or completes the sentence.
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active and lively

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to make legal or official

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to put forth as true; to claim

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able to move quickly and lightly

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to publicly demand; to petition for

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intended to decrease discomfort and maximize work

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strongly opposed to change; conservative

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wasteful of money or resources

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very precise; clear and accurate

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to fill with strength and energy

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The new budget was _______by Congress to limit the _____president from overspending and recklessly wasting the government's resources.

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The city's bomb squad must use ____precision when disarming a possible explosive.

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During Tina's trial, the prosecution ____that she was guilty of kidnapping and child endangerment, but the jury found her innocent.

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The ice-cold lemonade helped to ____the fatigued construction workers, who had worked all day in the hot sun.

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Because of Jimmy's seemingly endless playing, the ____youth was often too much for his tired mother to handle.