List 18

Question 1

atmo
atmosphere(N)

Answer 1

vaper
: the gaseous envelope of a celestial body (such as a planet)

Question 2

cardio
cardiovascular(ADJ)

Answer 2

heart
of, relating to, or involving the heart and blood vessels

Question 3

cosmo
microcosm(N)

Answer 3

world or universe
a little world

Question 4

counter
counterproductive(ADJ)

Answer 4

against
tending to hinder the attainment of a desired goal

Question 5

cranio
craniotomy(N)

Answer 5

skull
surgical opening of the skull

Question 6

cyclo
cyclical(ADJ)

Answer 6

circle
occurring in cycles; recurrent.

Question 7

gno
ignominy(N)

Answer 7

know
deep personal humiliation and disgrace

Question 8

oss
ossify(V)

Answer 8

bone
to change into bone

Question 9

xylo
xyloid(ADJ)

Answer 9

wood
resembling wood : having the qualities or nature of wood

Question 10

monger
warmonger(N)

Answer 10

seller
: one who urges or attempts to stir up war

Question 11

sept
septuagenarian(N)

Answer 11

seven
a person whose age is in the seventies

Question 12

xeno
xenophobia(N)

Answer 12

stranger
fear and hatred of strangers or foreigners or of anything that is strange or foreign

Question 13

vas
cardiovascular(ADJ)

Answer 13

vessel
of, relating to, or involving the heart and blood vessels

Question 14

fore
foreboding(V)

Answer 14

front
to have an inward conviction of (something, such as a coming ill or misfortune)

Question 15

ish
squeamish(ADJ)

Answer 15

like
easily nauseated

Question 16

less
hapless(ADJ)

Answer 16

without
having no luck

Question 17

baro
barometer(N)

Answer 17

pressure
an instrument for determining the pressure of the atmosphere and hence for assisting in forecasting weather and for determining altitude

Question 18

ferro
ferrous(ADJ)

Answer 18

iron
of, relating to, or containing iron

Question 19

nesia
Polynesia

Answer 19

island
the islands of the central and southern Pacific including Hawaii, the Line, Phoenix, Tonga, Cook, and Samoa islands, Tuvalu, Easter Island

Question 20

lepsy
narcolepsy

Answer 20

attack
a condition characterized by brief attacks of deep sleep often occurring with cataplexy and hypnagogic hallucinations

Question 21

let
aglet

Answer 21

little
the plain or ornamental tag covering the ends of a lace or point

Question 22

nano
nanosecond

Answer 22

billionth
one billionth of a second

Question 23

quasi
quasi-official

Answer 23

somewhat
in some sense or degree

Question 24

pico
picosecond

Answer 24

trillionth
one trillionth of a second

Question 25

ideo
idealism

Answer 25

idea
the practice of forming ideals or living under their influence