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Vocabulary from Classical Roots: Lesson 2
Name: _____________________________! !
Date Due: _______________________
The theme of Lessons 2 is All or Nothing. !
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Root
Meaning/Definition
Example Words
pan
panoramic,
pandemonium
omnis
omnivore, omnipotent
holos
holocaust, hologram
totus
totalitarian, total
clo, clu
close, exclude
incip
inception, incipient
nihil
nil, annihilate
neg
renegade, negate
van
vanity, vaunt
aper
overt, aperture
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My Way to Remember
Vocabulary from Classical Roots: Lesson 2
In the following questions, please clearly state the root word and its meaning somewhere in your
response. This will help you to remember and practice these roots!
1. Describe a situation when a mall or sports stadium would need to be evacuated.!
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2. Would you welcome the inception of a video game class at NBJH? Why or why not?!
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3. Think about your favorite holiday or time of year. What is it? ______________________________!
What smell is omnipresent during that holiday/time? Explain.!
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4. Why would it be a problem if there was an aperture in your bike’s tire? Explain.!
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5. What is the most secluded place you’ve ever visited? Explain.!
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Vocabulary from Classical Roots: Lesson 2
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6. Circle the letter of the best SYNONYM (the word/phrase most nearly the same as the word in bold).!
• seeking a panacea
A. snack
B. cooking utensil
C. cure-all!
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7. Circle the letter of the best ANTONYM (the word/phrase most nearly opposite the word in bold).!
• a renegade soldier
A. faithful
B. veteran
C. wounded
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8. On each line write the word that the clue brings to mind.!
omnivorous!!
preclude!
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holocaust! !
catholic!
consuming all ___________________________!
destroying all __________________________!
preventing all ___________________________!
including all ___________________________!
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9. In a totalitarian government, one person holds ______________________ control.!
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10. Analogies: Circle the pair of words that completes the analogy. Then explain the relationship.!
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nihil : omnis!!
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pan : holos! !
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Explanation: ________________________________!
b.!
never : always!
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nothing : all! !
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clo/clu : aper!
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to close : to open!
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Explanation: ________________________________!
b.!
door : aperture!
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c.!
incip : to begin!
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