Month: November 2020

Roots, Prefixes, and Suffixes

A. away from water
B. fear of water
C. set ap>D. join with
E. where things join
F. electric water

water.

heat and water.

hydronic
hydrogen
hydrop>conjunction
conjunctivitis
adjunction
juncture

Inference

so light of disposition.

return to their workstations.

donkey to move out of the way.

Sentence Comp>

in for tea.

the rocky desert.

they didn’t love each other like they used to.

the salespeople are not extremely polite.

until dark to raid the dumpster.

her new enclosure.

join him in the kitchen.

incredibly inappropriate.

doctor.

climbers.

he would have to kill innocent people.

gone too far.

in need of garbage collectors.

offered their formally-rival tribe food and shelter.

was satisfied with her tan.

Words in Context

naive, charlatan, enraptured, bask, mundane, amicable, hoax, fickle

novice, nocturnal, juggernaut, marital, genial, levity, obstreperous

English Practice

D

C

E

B

C

C

Writing

TH: Rick Riordan’s Percy Jackson series is sometimes more real to me than my actual life, because it is more exciting.

Roots, Prefixes, and Suffixes

A. a p>B. the state of being grateful
C. with p>D. a drive to move
E. moved away from things
F. moved down

aptitude, motivator

gratitude

fictional
benefactor
faction
facet
manufacture
gratin
gratification
immigration
certification
confection
effect
perfect

Inference

behaved poorly.

either unionize or quit.

had an appointment with the mechanic later that day.

Sentence Comp>

five-star restaurant.

he lost the trial.

reflections danced across the walls.

taking the last slice of pizza.

she worked in tourist-heavy locations.

jump out and ruin the presentation.

he was guilty.

lose his entire crop of corn.

growing fame.

offensive.

buy new clothes, even when his own were falling apart.

the thesis committee.

wash them in the sink.

working at the construction site.

rerouted the power supply.

Words in Context

artful, latent, inert, pernicious, myriad, circumvent

jocose, barrister, acquit, deprecated, frugal

adulation, culinary, bawdy, deprecate

Subject Promp>

The athletic programs should be the first to be cut, because most schools overfund their athletic programs from the get go, and there are many ways children can get quality exercise on even an extremely low budget.

Crossword Puzzle

Across
3. gadfly
6. exp>8. galvanize
10. humility
15. omniscient
16. cajole
17. ominous
18. sycop>
Down
1. Exult
2. Balk
4. Agrarian
5. Acrimony
7. incognito
9. ep>11. incarcerate
12. p>13. grimace
14. hyperbole

Deep>

rage

dour

harry

formidable

incisive

Related Words

D

E

C

B

Inferences

expound

altercation

formidable

hyperbole

inscrutable

Critical Reading

B

C

D

Roots, Prefixes, and Suffixes

A. a p>B. sleep>C. one who is not named
D. a system of naming
E. something that will end
F. not ending

end

perform any official duties.

dormitory
dormant
finite
final
economics
economize
nomination

Inference

had experienced a severe crash.

his involvement in numerous pyramid schemes.

escort you out.