classical roots 1 and 2

Question 1

Someone who intrudes by meddling or trespassing on rights of others

Answer 1

Interloper

Question 2

Very destructive to both sides in conflict

Answer 2

internecine

Question 3

to insert or add something between other parts, in text or written work.

Answer 3

Interpolate

Question 4

Any period of time when a state is without a ruler or government

Answer 4

interregnum

Question 5

“between”

Answer 5

inter

Question 6

To interject in a conversation

Answer 6

interpose

Question 7

Place side by side or close together

Answer 7

Juxtapose

Question 8

Nearness;proximity

Answer 8

Propinquity

Question 9

Reconciliation or restoration of cordial relations

Answer 9

Rapprochement

Question 10

“To put” or “To place”

Answer 10

Pono, posui, positum, ponere

Question 11

“Near”

Answer 11

prope, propinquus

Question 12

At rest;dormant

Answer 12

quiescent

Question 13

To agree or consent without obligation

Answer 13

Acquiesce

Question 14

A mass or service for the repose of departed souls

Answer 14

Requiem

Question 15

Not reciprocated

Answer 15

Unrequited

Question 16

“quiet” or “rest”

Answer 16

quies, quietis

Question 17

“To remain quiet” “To rest”

Answer 17

quiesco, quiescere, quievi,quietum

Question 18

Complex, difficult to understand

Answer 18

Abstruse

Question 19

To push malleable substance that retains predetermined shape.

Answer 19

Extrude

Question 20

Force one’s ideas or oneself insistently upon others.

Answer 20

Obtrude

Question 21

“To push”

Answer 21

Trudo, trusi, trusm, trudere

Question 22

Noisy quarrel

Answer 22

Altercation

Question 23

Concern for the welfare of others;unselfish

Answer 23

Altruism

Question 24

“Other”

Answer 24

alter

Question 25

Lasting very short time;transitory

Answer 25

Ephemeral

Question 26

Inscripture on tomb, brief summary of dead

Answer 26

Epitaph

Question 27

Person who embodies a characteristic

Answer 27

Epitome

Question 28

Referring to the name of a person, mythical being, or literary figure that is associated with something

Answer 28

Eponymous

Question 29

“on” “toward”

Answer 29

epi

Question 30

Example serving to illustrate process, pattern or concept

Answer 30

Paradigm

Question 31

Statement that seems contradictory but contains valid deduction or truth

Answer 31

Paradox

Question 32

Model of excellence or perfection

Answer 32

paragon

Question 33

A boundary or constant that has variable values and is used to determine other variables

Answer 33

Parameter

Question 34

“beside”

Answer 34

para

Question 35

Walking or traveling about

Answer 35

Peripatetic

Question 36

1.Pertaining to a boundary of an area 2. Minor importance

Answer 36

Peripheral

Question 37

A person/thing detested and shunned 2. a curse/ excommunication

Answer 37

Anathema

Question 38

“around”

Answer 38

peri

Question 39

1.Complete contrast 2. rhetorical form of juxtaposing contrasting ideas

Answer 39

Antithesis

Question 40

Word or phrase used positively or negatively to describe a person or thing

Answer 40

epithet

Question 41

“to put”

Answer 41

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