Chpt. 10

Question 1

ἀνθίστηµι

Answer 1

I resist, oppose (14)

I take antihistamines to help me resist sinus reaction to allergens.

Question 2

ἀποκαλύπτω

Answer 2

I reveal, uncover (26)

The book of Revelation reveals the apocalypse to the attentive reader.

Question 3

ἀρέσκω

Answer 3

I please (17)
If you do not please the tyrant, ya risk yo life.

Question 4

βρῶµα, -ατος, τό

Answer 4

food (17)

If you ma bro, bro ma some food.

Question 5

γρηγορέω

Answer 5

I am awake alert, watchful (22)

I set my alarm to a Gregorian chant, I am awake every morning without snooze.

Question 6

διάβολος, ὁ

Answer 6

devil, accuser, slanderous (adj) (37)

The devil is diabolical.

Question 7

ἐξίστηµι

Answer 7

I amaze, confuse (17)

“Big foots exist, Amy!” I amaze, and confuse, my friends with my conspiracies.

Question 8

ἐπαύριον

Answer 8

tomorrow (17)

My dad let out a power yawn which means he will nap until tomorrow.

Question 9

ἕτοιµος

Answer 9

ready, prepared (17)

“Hey Thomas, are you ready to see Jesus?” “I doubt he’s risen.”

Question 10

θησαυρός, ὁ

Answer 10

treasure, storehouse (17)

My thesaurus is full of vocabulary treasure.

Question 11

ἵππος, ὁ

Answer 11

horse (17)

Hippos are like a river (Gk. potamos) horse.

Question 12

Καισάρεια, ἡ

Answer 12

Caesarea (17)

Caesarea is a transliteration of this word.

Question 13

κἄν

Answer 13

and if, even if, if only (17)

If only I can fly, I can touch the sky!

Question 14

καταλύω

Answer 14

I thrown down, destroy, abolish (17)

You destroyed my cattle! You owe me $50,000 or we are about to throw down at this hoedown!

Question 15

κατέχω

Answer 15

I hold back, restrain, hold fast, possess (17)

Question 16

κόπος, ὁ

Answer 16

work, labor (18)

To be a cop is hard work in today’s climate, and what’s worse is they can’t form labor unions.

Question 17

κρυπτός

Answer 17

hidden, secret (17)

Crypto currency is a hidden secret to financial success (or ruin).

Question 18

κρύπτω

Answer 18

I hide, conceal, cover (18)

I hide the fact I have crypto because it is so valuable and covered by the FDIC if it is stolen.

Question 19

µήτι

Answer 19

[interrogative particle expecting an negative answer] (18)

You got a particle in your eye, matey? No! But you got a log in yours!

Question 20

νίπτω

Answer 20

I wash (17)
I never watched nip/tuck because I didn’t want to have to wash out my eyes and brain.

Question 21

οἰκοδοµή, ἡ

Answer 21

edification, building (18)

Did you hear Greece bought the Cleveland Browns and are building a new stadium called the Okay Dome?

Question 22

ὀλίγος

Answer 22

little, few (40)

Little Ollie goes to school a few days a week in Brisbane riding a dingo.

Question 23

ὁµοίως

Answer 23

likewise, similarly (30)

Was Jesus godly similarly to the Father? Homey was God of God, same as the Father, don’t be an Arian.

Question 24

οὔ

Answer 24

no (17)

Marry me? Ew, no.

Question 25

πάθηµα, -ατος, τό

Answer 25

suffering (16)

For Buddhists, to be free from suffering, the eightfold path is a must.

Question 26

παραχρῆµα

Answer 26

at once, immediately (18)

Do you drink your coffee black? No, I ask para crema immediately!

Question 27

πάσχω

Answer 27

I suffer (42)
Jesus suffered as the paschal lamb.

Question 28

περιτέµνω

Answer 28

I circumcise (17)
Take the knife and pare it – em no! Isaac, this is the covenant sign. I must circumcise you.

Question 29

πλήρωµα, -ατος, τό

Answer 29

fullness, fulfillment (17)

To play rummy you want a fullness of sets and runs.

Question 30

ποιµήν, ένος, ὁ

Answer 30

shepherd (18)

The shepherds of Jesus’ day were po’ men.

Question 31

πόλεµος, ὁ

Answer 31

war, battle, fight (18)

Polemics are verbal battles.

Question 32

πολλάκις

Answer 32

often, frequently, many times (18)

Paula kiss up to contestants on American Idol many times, but Simon tells ‘em straight.

Question 33

πυλών, -ῶνος, ὁ

Answer 33

gate, entrance (18)

The pylons mark the entrance of the gate.

Question 34

στέφανος, ὁ

Answer 34

crown, wreath, reward (18)

Stephen was rewarded with the martyr’s crown.

Question 35

τίκτω

Answer 35

I bear, give birth to, bring forth (18)

Koalas give birth to joeys the size of a tic tac.

Question 36

τύπος, ὁ

Answer 36

type, example, pattern (15)

Type is derived from this word.

Question 37

ὑποτάσσω

Answer 37

I subject (38)
Jesus subjected himself to take on humanity, fully God, fully man, hypostatic union.

Question 38

ὑψόω

Answer 38

I exalt, lift up (20)

I exalt your dad, he hoops! Uh oh, until I lift up the goal higher than 8’.

Question 39

φανερός

Answer 39

manifest, visible, clear (18)

Funner is not a word! Is that clear? Then why is it visible in a dictionary?

Question 40

χρυσοῦς

Answer 40

golden (18)

This cross is on my golden necklace.