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Word Roots 7: SPECT, STA, VERT Advanced Puzzle 3 – myvocabulary.com

  • The Interactive Lesson Plan puzzle is 1 of 8 vocabulary activities and word puzzles.
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  • 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:

The Master Root is: STA/SIST which means stand, place.
To solve the puzzle, use the clues given to determine the key words in the word boxes. Put your answers INSIDE the word boxes, move down to the next puzzle and, at the bottom of the last puzzle, click ” SUBMIT” to get all the correct answers and the use of each word in a sentence.

Clue:
  • Definition Word 1: STI–stand, place–Keyword is 9 letter adjective–Firmly or stubbornly adhering to a purpose, opinion, or action; not easily or readily treated
  • Definition Word 2: STA–stand, place–Keyword is 7 letter noun–Rapturous delight; state of sudden and intense feeling; an overpowering emotion
  • Definition Word 3: STIT–stand, place–Keyword is 9 letter adjective–Without means of subsistence; lacking food, clothing and shelter; deprived of
  • Definition Word 4: STIT–stand, place–Keyword is 12 letter plural noun–Serving to make up a thing; component; having power to frame or alter a political constitution
Vocabulary Word List:
  • Level 1: advertisement, circumstance, constant, conversation, distant, inspection, prospect, revert, spectacle, standard, suspect, vertical
  • Level 2: anniversary, conspicuous, disrespect, diversify, establish, speculate, stamina, statistics, superstitious, suspicion, universal, versatility
  • Level 3: auspicious, aversion, circumspect, constituents, despicable, destitute, ecstasy, extrovert, obstinate, perverse, specious, vertigo

1) Serving to make up a thing; component; having power to frame or alter a political constitution (plural noun)

2) Without means of subsistence; lacking food, clothing and shelter; deprived of (adjective)

3) Rapturous delight; state of sudden and intense feeling; an overpowering emotion (noun)

4) Firmly or stubbornly adhering to a purpose, opinion, or action; not easily or readily treated (adjective)