Ch. 33 Derivatives

Question 1

adjutant

Answer 1

a staff officer who assists the commanding officer in issuing orders

Question 2

aid

Answer 2

to provide support for

Question 3

coadjutant

Answer 3

help reciprocally, cooperating

Question 4

administration

Answer 4

the management of any office, business, or organization

Question 5

administrator

Answer 5

a person who manages or has a talent for managing

Question 6

imminence

Answer 6

the state/condition of being impending

Question 7

imminent

Answer 7

likely to occur at any moment

Question 8

commissary

Answer 8

a deputy/delegate

Question 9

commission

Answer 9

an instruction, command, or duty given to a person/group of people

Question 10

commit

Answer 10

carry out/perpetrate

Question 11

commitment

Answer 11

the state/quality of being dedicated to a cause, activity, etc.

Question 12

committee

Answer 12

a group of people appointed for a specific function

Question 13

caution

Answer 13

alertness and prudence in a hazardous situation

Question 14

cautious

Answer 14

careful to avoid potential problems or dangers

Question 15

ascertain

Answer 15

find (something) out for certain; make sure of

Question 16

certainty

Answer 16

firm conviction that something is the case

Question 17

certificate

Answer 17

an official document attesting a certain fact

Question 18

certify

Answer 18

attest or confirm in a formal statement

Question 19

certitude

Answer 19

absolute conviction that something is the case

Question 20

dishonest

Answer 20

behaving or prone to behave in an untrustworthy way

Question 21

honest

Answer 21

free of deceit; sincere

Question 22

honesty

Answer 22

the quality of being free of deceit

Question 23

honorable

Answer 23

bringing/worthy of honor

Question 24

otiose

Answer 24

serving no practical purpose/result

Question 25

solicit

Answer 25

ask for or try to obtain something from someone

Question 26

solicitation

Answer 26

the act of asking for or trying to obtain something from someone

Question 27

solicitor

Answer 27

a person who tries to obtain business orders, advertising, etc.

Question 28

solicitude

Answer 28

care/concern for someone or something

Question 29

affiliate

Answer 29

officially connect to an organization

Question 30

affiliation

Answer 30

the act of becoming formally connected/joined

Question 31

filial

Answer 31

relating to/befitting of a son or daughter

Question 32

infancy

Answer 32

very early childhood

Question 33

infant

Answer 33

a child during the earliest period of its life

Question 34

infantile

Answer 34

babyish/childish

Question 35

infantry

Answer 35

soldiers/military units that fight on foot

Question 36

dolor

Answer 36

sorrow; grief

Question 37

dolorous

Answer 37

expressing pain or sorrow