Greek and Latin Roots 12 (AG)

What does "convoluted" mean?

• talking easily and at length, or involving lengthy talking

• too complex or intricate to understand easily

• deserving blame or punishment for a wrong

• representing a great burden or much trouble

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What does "inflection" mean?

• a favorable opinion about something or somebody

• a change in the pitch or tone of the voice

• a disreputable or immoral person

• representing a great burden or much trouble

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

What does "revert" mean?

• to return to a former state, often one perceived as less desirable or inferior

• to undermine or overthrow a government or other institution

• to declare officially that somebody is not to blame or is not guilty of wrongdoing

• a disreputable or immoral person

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

What does "subvert" mean?

• to return to a former state, often one perceived as less desirable or inferior

• to undermine or overthrow a government or other institution

• talking easily and at length, or involving lengthy talking

• deserving blame or punishment for a wrong

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

What does "voluble" mean?

• talking easily and at length, or involving lengthy talking

• deserving blame or punishment for a wrong

• representing a great burden or much trouble

• a disreputable or immoral person

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

What does "approbation" mean?

• a disreputable or immoral person

• a change in the pitch or tone of the voice

• a favorable opinion about something or somebody

• representing a great burden or much trouble

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

What does "culpable" mean?

• too complex or intricate to understand easily

• deserving blame or punishment for a wrong

• talking easily and at length, or involving lengthy talking

• representing a great burden or much trouble

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

What does "exonerate" mean?

• to declare officially that somebody is not to blame or is not guilty of wrongdoing

• to undermine or overthrow a government or other institution

• to return to a former state, often one perceived as less desirable or inferior

• a disreputable or immoral person

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

What does "onerous" mean?

• deserving blame or punishment for a wrong

• talking easily and at length, or involving lengthy talking

• representing a great burden or much trouble

• too complex or intricate to understand easily

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

What does "reprobate" mean?

• a disreputable or immoral person

• a favorable opinion about something or somebody

• a change in the pitch or tone of the voice

• to return to a former state, often one perceived as less desirable or inferior

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C