3MS 7 Flashcards

captivate, miscreant, capitulate, circumspect (12 cards)

1
Q

What word means to attract and hold the interest and attention of, especially as by beauty or excellence?

A

captivate

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2
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What word means a person who behaves badly or in a way that breaks a law or rule?

A

miscreant

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3
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What word means to cease to resist an opponent or unwelcome demand; surrender?

A

capitulate

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4
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What word means cautious or careful; to look around before taking an action?

A

circumspect

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5
Q

What is the part of speech of CAPTIVATE?

A

verb

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6
Q

What is the part of speech of MISCREANT?

A

noun

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7
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What is the part of speech of CAPITULATE?

A

verb

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8
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What is the part of speech of CIRCUMSPECT?

A

adjective

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9
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What does the root word CAP/CAPT mean?

A

take, seize

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10
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What does the root word CRE/CRED mean?

A

to trust; to believe

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11
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What does the root word CAPIT mean?

A

head

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12
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What does the root word SPECT mean?

A

to see, to look

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