PAPA PAPA Vocabulary & Word Analysis

Question 1

Which word is closest in meaning to 'ameliorate'?

Accepted Answer

Improve

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Worsen

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Ignore

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Complicate

Question 2

The word 'ephemeral' most nearly means:

Accepted Answer

Short-lived

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Permanent

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Transparent

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Significant

Question 3

Which prefix means 'against' or 'opposite'?

Accepted Answer

Anti-

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Pro-

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Pre-

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Post-

Question 4

What does the root word 'bene' mean?

Accepted Answer

Good

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Bad

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Small

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Large

Question 5

A word that is opposite in meaning to another word is called a(n):

Accepted Answer

Antonym

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Synonym

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Homophone

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Homonym

Question 6

Which word contains the Latin root meaning 'to carry'?

Accepted Answer

Portable

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Potential

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Portal

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Portion