Use your knowledge of context clues, word roots, and affixes to determine the meaning of the italicized words in this
passage.
At first, Greece was ruled by an oligarchy. The problem with this type of government is that a few individuals can
issue edicts, which are not agreed upon by everyone, but which everyone must follow. After a while, the oligarchy
was extirpated and replaced by a democracy.
Oligarchy most likely means "a
Edicts most likely means
Extirpated most likely means
Use your knowledge of context clues, word roots, and affixes to determine the meaning of the italicized words in this
passage.
At first, Greece was ruled by an oligarchy. The problem with this type of government is that a few individuals can
issue edicts, which are not agreed upon by everyone, but which everyone must follow. After a while, the oligarchy
was extirpated and replaced by a democracy.
Oligarchy most likely means "a
Edicts most likely means
Extirpated most likely means