Greek XVI

Question 1

a dominant (strong, overpowering, obsessive) interest

Answer 1

monomania

Question 2

pertaining to a belief in only one God

Answer 2

monotheistic

Question 3

having 5 sides and 5 angles

Answer 3

pentagonal

Question 4

having only one mate during a lifetime

Answer 4

monogamous

Question 5

in a manner using words of more than 3 syllables

Answer 5

polysyllabically

Question 6

to make similar or uniform

Answer 6

homogenized

Question 7

a line of poetry consisting of 6 metrical feet

Answer 7

hexameter

Question 8

the main character in a poem, story, or play

Answer 8

protagonist

Question 9

a: a single large stone as would form a monument or sculpture
b: like such a large (powerful, imposing) stone

Answer 9

monolith

monolithic

Question 10

the first of anything; an original model on which something is patterned; a first, full scale, and usually functional form of a new type or design of a construction, as a hydrofoil or airplane

Answer 10

prototype

Question 11

a mass of a single color

Answer 11

monochrome

Question 12

3D, pertaining to an instrument that allows pictures to be seen in depth

Answer 12

stereoscopic

Question 13

a person’s initials combined into one design

Answer 13

monogram

Question 14

a situation involving a choice btw 2 equally unsatisfactory alternatives

Answer 14

dilemma

Question 15

3 plays written by the same person that are closely related and develop a single theme

Answer 15

trilogy

Question 16

division into 2 parts

Answer 16

dichotomy

Question 17

like the life of a nun or monk in a convent

Answer 17

monastic

Question 18

any animal pertaining to the phylum Protozoa, consisting of animals having only one cell

Answer 18

protozoan

Question 19

a scholarly treatise about one particular subject

Answer 19

monograph

Question 20

a speech that monopolizes conversation

Answer 20

monologue