Lesson 15

Question 1

The prefix non tends to mean

Answer 1

lack of

Question 2

literal meaning of contradict

Answer 2

say against

Question 3

literal meaning of express

Answer 3

press out, push out

Question 4

literal meaning of substance

Answer 4

standing under

Question 5

literal meaning of evaporate

Answer 5

steam out, vapor out

Question 6

literal meaning of benevolence

Answer 6

wishing well

Question 7

literal meaning of nonplus

Answer 7

no more

Question 8

literal meaning of interject

Answer 8

throw between

Question 9

literal meaning of suspend

Answer 9

hang beneath

Question 10

literal meaning of superfluous

Answer 10

flowing over

Question 11

literal meaning of escape

Answer 11

out of one’s cape

Question 12

literal meaning of elaborate

Answer 12

work out

Question 13

literal meaning of educate

Answer 13

lead out

Question 14

literal meaning of extract

Answer 14

draw out

Question 15

literal meaning of subscribe

Answer 15

write under

Question 16

literal meaning of contravene

Answer 16

come between

Question 17

literal meaning of nonsense

Answer 17

lack of sense

Question 18

literal meaning of interval

Answer 18

between the ramparts

Question 19

literal meaning of intervene

Answer 19

come between

Question 20

literal meaning of submit

Answer 20

send under

Question 21

literal meaning of subject

Answer 21

throw under

Question 22

literal meaning of extend

Answer 22

stretch out

Question 23

literal meaning of emit

Answer 23

send out

Question 24

literal meaning of interest

Answer 24

being among

Question 25

literal meaning of counteract

Answer 25

act against

Question 26

literal meaning of interplanetary

Answer 26

among the planets

Question 27

literal meaning of supersonic

Answer 27

above (the speed of) sound

Question 28

higher

Answer 28

superior

Question 29

highest

Answer 29

supreme