Lesson 8 Word Roots

What does the word "indignity" mean?

• A feeling of pride

• A loss of respect or honor

• A type of celebration

• A form of happiness

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Which word means "to make something seem worthy or impressive"?

• Dignify

• Indignant

• Depress

• Compress

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

What is the root word in "dignitary"?

• Dign

• Tary

• Dignit

• Ary

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3A

How do you spell the word that means "to press together"?

• Comprese

• Compress

• Compres

• Compresse

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

What does "indignation" mean?

• A feeling of calmness

• A feeling of anger or annoyance

• A feeling of joy

• A feeling of confusion

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Which word means "deserving of punishment or retribution"?

• Dignitary

• Condign

• Indignant

• Depress

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

What is the meaning of "dignity"?

• A state of being happy

• A state of being worthy or honorable

• A state of being sad

• A state of being confused

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

Which word means "to make someone feel sad or hopeless"?

• Impress

• Depress

• Dignify

• Indignant

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

What does "impressive" mean?

• Causing admiration or respect

• Causing sadness

• Causing confusion

• Causing anger

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Which word means "feeling or showing anger because of something unjust"?

• Dignitary

• Indignant

• Depress

• Impress

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4