Unit 2 Vocabulary-10th Grade

What is the definition of the word "pronouncement"?

• A declaration of opinion; judgement

• A type of punishment

• A form of entertainment

• A method of transportation

What is the meaning of the Latin root "VOC/VOK"?

• To write

• To call

• To run

• To see

What is the meaning of the word "invoke"?

• To call on for support

• To ignore

• To dismiss

• To forget

What is the definition of the word "provocative"?

• Causing disturbance or excitement

• Causing calmness and peace

• Causing boredom and dullness

• Causing confusion and chaos

What is the meaning of the word "revoke"?

• To approve

• To make invalid; deactivate

• To create

• To enhance

What is the meaning of the word "infantile"?

• Mature and wise

• Childish and immature

• Old and experienced

• Serious and thoughtful

Match the Root Word with the correct meaning.

• To say, to tell

• FA

  Latin

• to announce

• NUNC/NOUNC

  Latin

• To Speak

• DIC / DICT

  Latin

• To call

• VOC / VOK

  Latin

To pronounce or articulate is to _____________

To reject by declaration

• enunicuate

• renounce

• pronouncement

Match the vocabulary word with its definition.

• Adj.

  Unutterable; indescribable

• Ineffable

  (in ef’ ə bəl)

• Adj.

  Childish; immature

• Infantile

  (in’ fən tīl’)

• Adj.

  Easy to converse with; friendly

• Affable

  (af’ə bəl)