Unit 8 Vocab

Question 1

CAP/CEPT

Answer 1

Take, Seize

Question 2

Inception

Answer 2

The start of something, the beginning

Question 3

Precept

Answer 3

A commandment given as a rule of conduct

Question 4

-AGOG/-AGOUGE

Answer 4

Leader, Bringer

Question 5

Demagogue

Answer 5

A leader who gains power by arousing the prejudices and emotions of the people

Question 6

Pedagogy

Answer 6

The art of teaching and the instructional method

Question 7

DIS-

Answer 7

Apart, Not

Question 8

Disillusion

Answer 8

To free from idealism or belief ; to correct someone whose belief is narrow-minded or wrong

Question 9

Dispassionate

Answer 9

Impartial or calm

Question 10

FAC

Answer 10

Make

Question 11

Efface

Answer 11

To completely wipe out; to obliterate

Question 12

Faction

Answer 12

A subgroup within a larger group

Question 13

HOMO-

Answer 13

Same

Question 14

Homogenous

Answer 14

Composed of parts of all the same kind

Question 15

Homophone

Answer 15

A word that sound exactly like another

Question 16

-ABLE/-IBLE

Answer 16

Able

Question 17

Incorrigible

Answer 17

Unable to change; stuck in one’s ways

Question 18

Plausible

Answer 18

Seemingly true; able to be believed

Question 19

-ISE/-IZE

Answer 19

To become

Question 20

Jeopardize

Answer 20

The put at risk; endanger

Question 21

Polarize

Answer 21

To divide into two sharply opposed groups

Question 22

JUD

Answer 22

Judge

Question 23

Judicial

Answer 23

Pertaining to judgements in courts of law; having to do with the court system

Question 24

Misjudge

Answer 24

To estimate or judge something poorly