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Unit Twenty - Greek and Latin Vocabulary

Play this game to prepare for a quiz over the words in Unit Twenty of Mastering Vocabulary.

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advocateone who pleads another's case
bellatrixfemale warrior
cyclonea storm with winds that rotate in a circular motion
deciduousfalling off at the end of a period of growth, like leaves
descendantproceeding from an ancestor or source, "to climb back"
diagonalextending across from one corner to another
falsettoan articially high voice
precludeto make impossible, to prevent, to "shut out"
supersonicabove the normal speed of sound
transcendclimb across; to climb above the limits of
claustrophobiafear of closed places
diametera straight line passing through the center of a body; to measure across, through
equivocateto use misleading language; equally calling out
supernumeraryexceeding the usual or required number
diala knob that can be turned, the face of a clock or watch, etc.
falsenot true; fake
ascendgo upwards
claustrophiafear of closed-in spaces
supervisionthe act of looking over, such as work, behavior, etc.
cyclicalthat which goes around
cadencea fall in pitch; rhythm
includeto give in addition to; add; enclose
bellicosewar-like; angry
vocativecapable of speaking or calling out
belligerenthostile; waging war
cyclotrona circular accelerator
infallibleincapable of error or making a mistake
secludeto shut out from all others; isolate
vociferousnoisy; (speaking) loudly
deciduatecharacterized by shedding
supersaturateto cause a chemical solution to be more highly concentrated than is normally possible
diapasonfull tonal range; "through all the tones"
cadavera dead body, corpse; "fall out of life"


Ferguson Middle School 7th Grade Language Arts Teacher
Ferguson Middle School

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