Chapter 2 Meaning In Context

Question 1

What is the first step to approaching a meaning in context problem?

Answer 1

Read the entire passage, and identify the key words

Question 2

What is the second step in approaching meaning in context question?

Answer 2

Plug in your own word ad find the answer choice that matches

Question 3

What is the third step in approaching a meaning in context question?

Answer 3

Plug each answer choice into the sentence

Question 4

What is the fourth step in approaching a meaning in context question?

Answer 4

Play positive/negative, then plug in

Question 5

What does the common root/prefix- co,con mean?

Answer 5

With(converse=speak with)

Question 6

What does the common root/prefix- multi mean?

Answer 6

Many(Multitude=many,numerous)

Question 7

What does the common root/prefix- poly mean?

Answer 7

Many (Polymath=one who is favor of something)

Question 8

What does the common root/prefix- ver mean?

Answer 8

True (Verity=truth)

Question 9

What does the common root/prefix- vit mean?

Answer 9

Life (revitalize=bring back to life)

Question 10

What does the common root/prefix- an(a) mean?

Answer 10

Not, without (Anaerobic=without oxygen)

Question 11

What does the common root/prefix- contra mean?

Answer 11

Against (Contrarian=one who is constantly against things)

Question 12

What does the common root/prefix- De mean?

Answer 12

Off, from (Desalinate=remove salt from)

Question 13

What does the common root/prefix- Dis mean?

Answer 13

Lack (Disinterested=objective; not having an interest in

Question 14

What does the common root/prefix- Fict mean?

Answer 14

False(Fictitious=Not real)

Question 15

What does the common root/prefix- In, Un mean?

Answer 15

Not (insignificant=not significant)

Question 16

What does the common root/prefix- ob,op mean?

Answer 16

Opponent (someone a person is against

Question 17

What does the common root/prefix- Ante mean?

Answer 17

Before (antecedent=one who came before)

Question 18

What does the common root/prefix- Chron mean?

Answer 18

Time (chronic=ongoing (all the time))

Question 19

What does the common root/prefix- Cog mean?

Answer 19

Think (cognition= thinking)

Question 20

What does the common root/prefix- e,ex mean?

Answer 20

From (Exude=discharge (something that is exuded comes from something else)

Question 21

What does the common root/prefix- hetero mean?

Answer 21

Different(heterogenous=consisting of different things)

Question 22

What does the common root/prefix- homo mean?

Answer 22

Same (homogenous=consisting of the same thing)

Question 23

What does the common root/prefix- peri mean?

Answer 23

Around (Periphery=around the edges)

Question 24

What does the common root/prefix- re mean?

Answer 24

Again (replicate=do again in the same way)

Question 25

What does the common root/prefix- sent mean?

Answer 25

Feel (sentient=capable of feeling)

Question 26

What does the common root/prefix- spec mean?

Answer 26

See (spectacle=something that is highly visible)

Question 27

What does the common root/prefix- seq mean?

Answer 27

Follow (sequential=one following the other)

Question 28

What does the common root/prefix- temp mean?

Answer 28

Time (temporary=lasting a short time)

Question 29

What does the common root/prefix- terr mean?

Answer 29

earth (terrestrial = earth dwelling)

Question 30

What does the common root/prefix- trans mean?

Answer 30

Through (transport=move through)