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Word Roots 11: Advanced-roots CED, CEPT, CUR, all 12 words — myVocabulary.com

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Directions:

This lesson plan features the Latin roots CED-CESS = go, yield; CEPT-CIP = take receive; and CUR = run.
To solve the puzzle, use the definition clues given in the word boxes to determine the key words. Put your answers INSIDE the 12 word boxes. Click “SUBMIT” to get all the correct answers, the use of each word in a sentence, a comment and your score.

Clue:

Study the vocabulary word story-reading passage below the puzzle to see the words in context. Having trouble with unfamiliar words? Click the submit button for answers. Redo the puzzle as often as needed.

Vocabulary Word List:

Latin roots CED-CESS = go, yield; CEPT-CIP = take receive; and CUR = run.

Beginner: ACCURATE, ANCESTOR, ANTICIPATE, CURIOSITY, EXCEPTIONAL, MANICURE, NECESSITY, PRINCIPLE, RECIPE, SECURITY, SUCCESSION, UNSUCCESSFUL

Intermediate: ACCEPTANCE, CONCEDE, CURRENCY, EXCESS, EXCURSION, INACCESSIBLE, INTERCEPT, MISCONCEPTION, OCCURRENCE, PARTICIPATE, PROCEDURE, RECUR

Advanced: ANTECEDENT, CONCUR, CURSORY, EMANCIPATE, INCESSANT, INCEPTION, INCURSION, PERCEPTIVE, PRECEDENT, PRECURSOR, SECEDE, SUSCEPTIBLE

1) To withdraw formally from an association, alliance or federation (verb)

2) Person or thing that precedes; indicator that suggests someone or something to come; forerunner (noun)

3) To free from constraint (of custom or tradition); to free (slaves) from bondage (verb)

4) Having the ability to take in something thoroughly or see clearly; discerning (adjective)

5) To be of the same opinion; to agree; to happen or act together (verb)

6) Continuing without interruption or respite; unending; continuous (adjective)

7) Liable to be stricken with or by; easily influenced or subject to being affected; especially sensitive (adjective)

8) Going quickly over something without noticing the details; hastily and superficially done (adjective)

9) A preceding circumstance, event, occurrence or phenomenon (noun)

10) A beginning or marking the beginning of something; commencement (noun)

11) Act or instance that may serve as a justification or example for subsequent situations (noun)

12) Hostile invasion; an aggressive entrance into a place or foreign territory (noun)