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SAT Test Word Puzzle #9-B — myVocabulary.com

  • The Interactive Lesson Plan puzzle is 1 of 8 vocabulary activities and word puzzles.
  • Use the Greek and Latin word root word list to select the correct answer. Email your answers to friends, family and teachers.
  • The AUDIO word story is available in all Root Words Lesson Plans #1 through #6.
  • Common Core alignment to a Interactive Puzzle is to 4 key phrases: "Grade Level", "Greek and Latin Roots", "Precise Meaning" and "Context". CCSS Alignment Strand numbers for Specific Grades: Grade Level: "CCSS.ELA-Literacy." precedes these numbers: 2.4, 3.4, 4.4, 5.4, 6.4, 7.4, 8.4, 9-10.4, 11-12.4 Greek & Latin Roots: "CCSS.ELA-Literacy." precedes these numbers: 2.4b+c, 3.4b+c, 4.4b, 5.b, 6.4b, 7.4b, 8.4b, 9-10.4b, 11-12.4b Precise Meaning: "CCSS.ELA-Literacy." precedes these numbers: 2.4e, 3.4d, 4.4c, 5.4c, 6.4c, 7.4c, 8.4c, 9-10.4c, 11-12.4c Context: "CCSS.ELA-Literacy." precedes these numbers: 2.4a, 3.4a, 4.4a, 5.4a, 6.4a, 7.4a, 8.4a, 9-10.4a, 11-12.4a
Directions:

To solve the SAT test prep word puzzle, use the vocabulary word list and Latin or Greek word roots. Put your answers INSIDE the word puzzle. Move down to the next SAT test prep puzzle.
At the bottom of the last interactive word puzzle, click \”SUBMIT\” for the correct answers and the use of each vocabulary word in a sentence. Learn the vocabulary word list below the SAT word puzzle.

Clue:

To solve the SAT test prep vocabulary word, use the definition, part of speech and Latin or Greek word root. The correct answers are in the SAT vocabulary word list.

Vocabulary Word List:

SAT test prep vocabulary list:
Aficionado, Alchemy, Ambient, Avatar, Bourgeois, Chaparral, Cognoscente, Connoisseur, Dilettante, Imbroglio, Juggernaut, Junta, Malaise, Nirvana, Peccadillo, Raconteur, Vignette, Virtuoso

1) A council or committee for political or governmental purposes esp. after a revolutionary seizure of power; an assembly or council, esp. a Spanish or Latin American legislative or administrative body (noun) Spanish root JUNTO = joined

2) An ardent devotee; a fan; a person who is very enthusiastic about a sport or hobby (noun) Spanish root AFICIONAR = to be devoted to, to like

3) A dense impenetrable thicket of shrubs, thorny bushes (noun) Spanish root PARRO = dwarf evergreen oak

4) A slight offense or fault; a minor sin (noun) Spanish root PECADO = sin

5) Power or process of transforming something common into something precious (noun) Arabic word with root KIMIYA = black land

6) Any place or condition of great peace and bliss; the final beatitude reached by the extinction of desire (Hinduism, Buddhism); place or state of oblivion to care, pain or external reality (noun) Directly from the Sanskrit word meaning “act of extinguishing”