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Vocabulary 3,4 Sophomores

CapacityCaptivateRecipientApprehendComprehend

AssumptionConsumePresumptionSumptuousRapture

RapidityRegal reign regicide convict

Victorious evict possessive potentOmnipotent domestic dominate dominion domicile

Part One: Fill in the Blank 5pts each.

  1. The ______with which Dottie ate surprised her father because she had once been a very slow eater.
  1. Trent was surprised when the ______of the gift decided to return it.
  1. Because the washing machine did not have the ______to handle so many loads, it quickly broke down.
  1. You make the ______that I ate the cake, but how can you be sure?
  1. The king was wearing ______silks and linens, which were wonderful to touch.
  1. Some of the children loved the carousel, while others felt ______at the sight of the Ferris wheel.
  1. As a child, Lawrence was ______by the sights and sounds of the market.
  1. Scooter felt that it would be ______of him to enter his neighbor’s house without being invited.
  1. Katerina cannot ______why anyone would want to spend a Saturday evening at home.
  1. Once a python ______a small animal, it will not need to eat again for several weeks.
  1. In an effort to ______men wanted by the police, the government began searching local neighborhoods.
  1. Carson quit his job for a more ______lifestyle because he wanted to take better care of his house and children.
  1. The dictator’s ______of terror lasted until a new ruler came into power.
  1. If Cherie does not practice carefully, she will not be ______in the French competition.
  1. There is no need to be ______about your ice-cream cone, since no one is going to take it.
  1. Looking to expand her ______, the queen sent her army to invade the neighboring territory.
  1. Dressed in his ______robes, the king stood before his people.
  1. Often, the stronger dogs in the pack will try to ______the weaker ones.
  1. I cleaned the bathroom with a chemical so ______it could strip paint off the walls.
  1. The prince threatened ______if his father did not give up the throne.

Choose the correct answer: 3pts each

_____ 1. Tim’s story of the -?- gifts laid out at the wedding banquet -?- all of us.

a. presumptuous; apprehended b. sumptuous; comprehended

c. sumptuous; captivated d. captivating; apprehended

_____ 2. Do not make the -?- that Ralph is a snob simply because he has been the -?- of so many awards.

a. recipient; rapture b. rapture; capacity

c. rapidity; assumption d. assumption; recipient

_____ 3. Although small children have the -?- to lie, they cannot -?- the difference between right and wrong.

a. rapidity; apprehend b. capacity; comprehend

c. assumption; consume d. rapture; captivate

_____ 4. The two policemen set off with -?- in order to -?- the suspect.

a. recipient; captivate b. rapture; comprehend

c. rapidity; apprehend d. recipient; consume

_____ 5. Gretel felt -?- at the sight of the candy store and wished she could -?- all the candy at once.

a. rapture; consume b. rapidity; comprehend

c. recipient; captivate d. capacity; apprehend

_____ 6. King Solomon believed that his -?- jewels had magical powers that made him -?- and allowed him to rule over the whole world.

a. domestic; regal b. omnipotent; possessive

c. victorious; regal d. regal omnipotent

_____ 7. If the governor is -?- in the upcoming election, she will-?- over the state for seven years.

a. possessive; evict b. victorious; reign

c. potent; convict d. regal; convict

_____ 8. The princess wishes to rule over her father’s -?-, but would never commit -?- to gain the throne.

a. dominion; regicide b. domicile; reign

c. regicide; dominion d. reign; victorious

_____ 9. My roommate is very -?- about his things and has threatened to -?- me if I touch any of his stuff.

a. omnipotent; reign b. regal; convict

c. potent; dominate d. possessive; evict

_____ 10. If the famous golfer is -?- of burning down the school, the story will surely -?- the newspapers

for weeks.

a. evicted; convict b. convicted; dominated

c. reigned; evict d. dominated; reign

Place the English by the Latin: 2pts each.

LatinEnglish

  1. omnis + potens
  2. potentum
  3. victere
  4. con + victum
  5. dominari

6. poten

7. caedere

8. dominaris

9. regis + caedere

10. e + victum

11. raptum

12. com + prehendere

13. rapere

14. sumptum

15. re + capere

16. con + sumere (intensifier)

17. pre + sumptum

18. ad + prehendere

19. ad + sumere

20. capere

Answer the following for each of the words. 10 pts each.

MasculineFeminine other

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Potential

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Domain

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