Word List 37

Question 1

Root: companion

Answer 1

-soci

Question 2

Root: pull or drag

Answer 2

-tract

Question 3

(adj) against companionship with others

Answer 3

antisocial

Question 4

(adj) friendly and enjoying companionship

Answer 4

sociable

Question 5

(n) a person who believes the government and community should own major industries instead of individuals or companies

Answer 5

socialist

Question 6

(adj) taught how to get along with others

Answer 6

socialized

Question 7

(n) an organized group of people connected by a common interest, goal, culture, etc.

Answer 7

society

Question 8

(n) the scientific study of societies and the behavior or people in group

Answer 8

sociology

Question 9

(n) a person who has no sense of social or moral responsibility toward other people and thus may behave in a criminal way

Answer 9

sociopath

Question 10

(ad) not wanting companionship of others

Answer 10

unsocial

Question 11

(n) a written document that “pulls together” things two sides agree upon

Answer 11

contract

Question 12

(v) to pull attention away

Answer 12

distract

Question 13

(n) an agreement to carry out parts of a larger contract

Answer 13

subcontract

Question 14

(n) the friction that allows something to be pulled without slipping

Answer 14

traction

Question 15

review word: (adj) appearing to be true, reasonable, fair

Answer 15

plausible