Classical Roots Lesson 9 & 10 Sentences
mollify
I tried to _____________ my friend, but she kept on fretting about her low score on the test and how she would fail the class.
accrue
If more factories are made, the amount of carbon dioxide in the air will __________.
ode
In English class, we were asked to brainstorm feelings to write an ________ to the people who suffered in the nearby hurricane.
crescendo
In order for people to be able to hear the _____________, the band players must start of quietly so the difference is heard.
artifice
It requires _______________ to be able to walk on stilts without falling.
parody
Many celebrities starred in a hilarious ____________ of an old, dramatic movie.
parody
My comic strip ____________d the 2016 election and got tons of laughs from my friends.
artless
My ex-friend is ______________ for she does not clear her dishes and leaves a mess when she dines at my house.
facsimile
My friend thought that the _________________ of a famous painting that I have in my room was real.
beneficence
One can cause _________ by raising money for the poor through a fundraiser.
faction
Our club was divided into three ______________ that work independently until the last day when we all come together.
recant
Scientist __________ed the belief that the earth was flat; they realized it was actually round.
pictograph
She drew a ______________ for the business meeting to show her ideas on the building of the tower.
facile
She is very ___________ when it comes to taking notes because she always knows what the important details are in the text.
artifact
She studied the mysterious ________________ that she found in the ancient cave with drawings of horses on the walls.
depict
Her painting ______________s the hardships of her life in poverty.
context
Her parents told her to look at the _______________ of the situation between her and her friend to see why her friend might be mad.
depict
His new book __________s the anger from many people during a historical event.
excrescence
I added some _________________s to my character who is from a different planet.
artless
The ___________ woman lives a stress-free life, and never has to worry about running out of time.
pretext
The ____________ of being sick is commonly used by a student who wants to skip a test.
artisan
The ______________ created a miniature boat by hand that had steering wheel system.
artifice
The kidnapper's __________________ led him to kidnap kids while dressed in a Santa outfit to fool them.
rhapsody
The people who went to the Christmas Party spoke _________ of it and raved about how there was a popcorn machine.
incantation
There are many different ______________ that are said to encourage rainfall in a drought.
faction
There was much ___________ between the United States and Japan when Pearl Harbor was bombed.
context
When I didn't know what a word meant, my teacher told me to read the ______________ of the word to understand it.
efficacious
Your solution is more ___________ than mine because it involves less expensive tools.
