Vocab Root Cap = take, seize

A new vacuum has this, or the ability to take in objects as heavy as a rock!

• Capacity

• Capitalize

• Decapitate

• Recapitulate

In ancient times, people were punished with this harsh method that is illegal today.

• Decapitation

• Captivation

• Captioning

• Capability

The milk chocolate coating on an ice cream bar does this to the ice cream.

• Captions

• Capsizes

• Recapitulates

• Encapsulates

In nonfiction books, it is smart to read these short explanations for photos to help you clarify ideas.

• Captions

• Capsizing

• Capabilities

• Decapitations

the photographer tried to do this by seizing the joyful emotions of the moment within his images.

• Escape

• Capture

• Capsize

• Decapitate

After the raft flipped over, the swimmers returned to the shore. "what happened to their raft?"

• Capsized

• Captured

• Recapitulated

• Capacity

When a television personality suddenly achieves fame, he often tries to appear on magazine covers and talk shows to increase his popularity. "what is he doing with his fame?"

• Capacity

• Capable

• Capitalizing

• Capsizing

The teacher asked the students to write a summary of the first three chapters of their new novel. "What did they have to do with their ideas?"

• Capture

• Recapitulate

• Escape

• Caption

the ferret repeatedly tried to break out of its cage! "What was he trying to do?"

• Escape

• Capture

• Capsize

• Capacity

Sam is this type of person because she is able to achieve any realistic goal she sets for herself.

• Escape

• Capsize

• Caption

• Capable