Vocabulary – Page 2 – SpellPundit

Latin and Greek Root Words

September 16, 2019 Shobha Dasari, Shourav Dasari, and Usha Chava Dasari

The Latin and Greek roots are building blocks of words. Please identify the roots associated with the words and find out the solution to last week’s crossword puzzle!

Latin Numerical Prefixes

September 4, 2019 Shobha Dasari, Shourav Dasari, and Usha Chava Dasari

This week’s topic is about different Latin Numerical Prefixes

2019 Scripps Preliminary Written Test Analysis

May 27, 2019 Shobha Dasari, Shourav Dasari, and Usha Chava Dasari

The following graphic details where every word from the 2019 Scripps National Spelling Bee Preliminaries Test is located in SpellPundit’s modules.

As you can see, every spelling word and all but 2 vocabulary words (out of 14 total words) are located in SpellPundit’s database of words. Both of the vocabulary words worth 3 points are in SpellPundit. The majority of spelling words asked are from SpellPundit’s Spelling Level 1 module, indicating that this is the most important module to prepare. Best of luck to all spellers in Rounds 2 and 3!

Vocabulary Word: Savoir Faire

May 8, 2019 Shobha Dasari, Shourav Dasari, and Usha Chava Dasari

The Scripps National Spelling Bee is fast approaching! Every year, there is a phrase or hyphenated word asked in the vocabulary section of the preliminaries test. Here is an example:

SpellPundit is All You Need to Win the Scripps National Spelling Bee

April 20, 2019 Shobha Dasari, Shourav Dasari, and Usha Chava Dasari

For the last several years, EVERY words asked at the Scripps National Spelling Bee has been in the SpellPundit database.

No other commercial spelling bee preparation resource is this comprehensive. Register at www.spellpundit.com to try free spelling and vocabulary modules.