Root Words Final Exam

He was extremely devastated after hearing the news. What is the connotation of the word devastated?

• elated

• extremely distraught

• positive

• negative

A synonym for junction is

• perception

• intersection

• depiction

• separation

Two root words that mean earth are

• terr and bio

• bio and geo

• geo and -ology

• geo and terr

Atoms are minute particles. In this context, the word minute means

• a unit of time

• very small

• molecule

• 60 seconds

An antonym for antisocial is

• friendly

• happy

• nice

• unfriendly

The connotation of the word part ANTI is usually

• positive

• negative

• neutral

• all of these choices

The best synonym for chronological order is

• arrangement

• alphabet

• urban

• sequence

The word creditor is

• a noun because it describes a thing

• a noun because it describes a place

• a noun because it describes a person

• a noun because it describes an idea

If something is credible, it can be

• doubted

• produced

• completed

• believed

The denotation of the word bankruptcy is

• negative

• positive

• unable to pay what you owe

• a spending plan or budget