Anne Frank Vocabulary 4– Quiz on November 18
Directions: On your own paper
 Determine the meaning of the word through context clues
 Find a three synonym for each word.
 For each root or affix (prefix or suffix) three words have been included. Write down the meaning of the root or affix.
Word
Part of Speech
Root and/or Affix
Example
bacterial
adjective – describes a
mercurial
-ial
aerial
Jemma is so mercurial that I never know what she’ll do from one minute to the next.
noun
denial
noun – a person, place,
leisure
Alan likes to listen to music during his leisure time.
thing, or an idea
noun – a person, place,
pantomime
When Yumiko lost her voice, she tried to pantomime in order to communicate.
thing, or an idea
The ten-course dinner was extravagant, but Marcella likes to do things bigger and better than everyone
adjective – describes a
extravagant
noun
else.
capable
adjective – describes a
intolerable
-able
deniable
When the heat became intolerable, we jumped into the pool to cool off.
noun
enable
Anne Frank Vocabulary 4– Quiz on November 18
Directions: On your own paper
 Determine the meaning of the word through context clues
 Find a three synonym for each word.
 For each root or affix (prefix or suffix) three words have been included. Write down the meaning of the root or affix.
Word
Part of Speech
Root and/or Affix
Example
bacterial
adjective – describes a
mercurial
-ial
aerial
Jemma is so mercurial that I never know what she’ll do from one minute to the next.
noun
denial
noun – a person, place,
leisure
Alan likes to listen to music during his leisure time.
thing, or an idea
noun – a person, place,
pantomime
When Yumiko lost her voice, she tried to pantomime in order to communicate.
thing, or an idea
The ten-course dinner was extravagant, but Marcella likes to do things bigger and better than everyone
adjective – describes a
extravagant
noun
else.
capable
adjective – describes a
intolerable
-able
deniable
When the heat became intolerable, we jumped into the pool to cool off.
noun
enable