Chpt. 11

Question 1

ἀθετέω

Answer 1

I nullify, reject, set aside (16)
The British Amish father asked why his daughter missed curfew, “A theatuh! Ohh… I reject you from our family and community.”

Question 2

ἀνακρίνω

Answer 2

I judge, examine, call to account (16)
The Anacreons judged that Thespis had mined palladium from their asteroid and called them to account. [From Foundation by Isaac Asimov]

Question 3

δείκνυµι

Answer 3

I show (33)
Dick [Nixon] knew me. I showed him how to use the shredder.

Question 4

δεῖπνον, τό

Answer 4

dinner, supper, banquet (16)

The family feud put a dampen on the dinner banquet.

Question 5

δέσµιος, ὁ

Answer 5

prisoner (16)

does MIAs mean prisoner? No that is POW.

Question 6

δηνάριον, τό

Answer 6

denarius (16)

Denarius is a transliteration of this word.

Question 7

διαλογίζοµαι

Answer 7

I consider, ponder, reason (16)

Dialogue is my preferred method to reason with others and consider their viewpoint.

Question 8

διατάσσω

Answer 8

I order, direct, command (16)

This fast food diet is so great. I order burgers all the time.

Question 9

διψάω

Answer 9

I am thirsty, long for (16)

When I am thirsty, I dips all o my face in the river.

Question 10

διώκω

Answer 10

I pursue (45)
The Romans dey yoke up their horses and pursue Christians to persecute them.

Question 11

ἐκτείνω

Answer 11

I stretch out (16)

I stretch out before my high-octane workout.

Question 12

ἐλπίζω I

Answer 12

hope (31)

I hope ‘elp is on the way!

Question 13

ἐµβαίνω

Answer 13

I go in, step in, embark (16)

When I embark on a cruise, I ain’t buy no overpriced souvenirs.

Question 14

ἔπειτα

Answer 14

then, next (16)

I built my house next to a endangered species habitat. Then a PETA rep tore it down.

Question 15

ἐπιθυµέω

Answer 15

I desire, long for, lust for (16)

A Perfume ya wear makes me desire you.

Question 16

ἐπιλαµβάνοµαι

Answer 16

I take hold of, catch, arrest (19)

A pink lambo on my bumper, I arrest Barbie for tailgating.

Question 17

ἐπιµένω

Answer 17

I stay, remain, persevere (16)

To be an AP man you have to persevere through the end of the exam.

Question 18

ἐργάτης, ὁ

Answer 18

laborer, worker (16)

During COVID the ER got used to being short on workers.

Question 19

εὐλογία, ἡ

Answer 19

blessing, praise (16)

A eulogy is a blessing for the grieving family and praises the deceased.

Question 20

εὐσέβεια, ἡ

Answer 20

godliness, piety (15)

Eusebius is a church father whose godliness lived up to his name.

Question 21

Ἔφεσος, ἡ

Answer 21

Ephesus (16)

Question 22

ζῆλος, ὁ/τό

Answer 22

jealousy, envy (16)

What rhymes with jealousy? Zealous…y.

Question 23

θεµέλιος, ὁ

Answer 23

foundation (15)

The Themelios journal explores foundational beliefs of the historic Christian faith.

Question 24

κακῶς

Answer 24

badly, wrongly, wickedly (16)

The witch cackles wickedly.

Question 25

κατέρχοµαι

Answer 25

I come down, arrive, put in (16)

To get to the catacomb I come down below the city.

Question 26

µέχρι

Answer 26

until (17)

Mech Warriors was such a good game until joysticks phased out.

Question 27

ὁµολογέω

Answer 27

I confess, profess (26)

In my homily I get all amped up to profess the gospel.

Question 28

παραγγέλλω

Answer 28

I command, charge (32)

I command you, “Stop eating my pringles!” “Once you pop, you can’t stop!”

Question 29

παρέχω

Answer 29

I offer, grant (16)

God granted us a child, now my wife is preggo.

Question 30

πλησίον

Answer 30

neighbor (17)

God place ya on your block to reach your neighbor.

Question 31

πλούσιος

Answer 31

rich, wealthy (28)

Question 32

πλοῦτος, ὁ/τό

Answer 32

wealth, riches (22)

Question 33

ῥίζα, ἡ

Answer 33

root, source, shoot, descendent (17)

Question 34

τιµή, ἡ

Answer 34

honor, value, price (41)

Question 35

ὑποκριτής, ὁ

Answer 35

hypocrite, pretender (17)

Question 36

ὑποµένω

Answer 36

I remain, endure (17)

Question 37

ὑποµονή, ἡ

Answer 37

endurance, perseverance, patience (32)

Question 38

φεύγω

Answer 38

I flee, avoid (29)

Question 39

χάρισµα, -ατος, τό

Answer 39

gift, favor (17)

Question 40

ὦ O

Answer 40

(direct address) (17)