Spelling Root Morphology Words Part C (plex, verb, temp, spir, ego)

Question 1

“woven” together

Answer 1

complex

Question 2

state of being “woven” together

Answer 2

complexity

Question 3

set of skin features “woven” into one’s facial appearance

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complexion

Question 4

thoroughly “woven” in confusion

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perplexing

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to thoroughly “weave”

Answer 5

perplex

Question 6

many theater screens “woven” into one theater

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multiplex

Question 7

two residences “woven” into one building

Answer 7

duplex

Question 8

a googol of zeroes “woven” into a number

Answer 8

googolplex

Question 9

“word” that indicates an action in a sentence

Answer 9

verb

Question 10

“word” that sits near a verb or adjective to describe it

Answer 10

adverb

Question 11

relating to “words”

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verbal

Question 12

express ideas in “words”

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verbalize

Question 13

too full of “words”

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verbose

Question 14

manner or style of “words” used

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verbiage

Question 15

wise “word” put forth

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proverb

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“word” for “word”

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verbatim

Question 17

originally an energetic use of “words”

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verve

Question 18

of “time”

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temporal

Question 19

of “time” spent together

Answer 19

contemporary

Question 20

of “time” spent together

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contemporaneous

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of a short “time”

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temporary

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worker hired for a short period of “time”

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temp

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Latin for “time” flies

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tempus fugit

Question 24

“timing” or speed of something

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tempo

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of being out of “time” to prepare

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extemporaneous

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to delay in order to gain more “time” to do something

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temporize

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an occurrence that goes against the smooth “timing” of a period of “time”

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contretemps

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to play with no “time” to have prepared a piece of music

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extemporize

Question 29

storm which comes around at a certain “time”

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tempest

Question 30

blowhole through which a whale “breathes”

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spiracle

Question 31

“breathing” in and out, again and again

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respiration

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to “breathe” out one’s last “breath” (n.b. an x=ks)

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expire

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a “breathing” into one’s mind of a good idea

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inspiration

Question 34

the act of sweat “breathing” through the skin’s pores

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perspiration

Question 35

to “breathe” across into happening

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transpire

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a group “breathing” together to hatch a plot of some sort

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conspiracy

Question 37

to “breathe” together

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conspire

Question 38

the act of “breathing” towards a particular goal

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aspiration

Question 39

to “breathe” towards a set goal

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aspire

Question 40

the way a person thinks about herself, that is, her “I”

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ego

Question 41

thinking about “I” a little too much

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egotistical

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one who excessively thinks about “I”

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egotist

Question 43

another word for “egotist”

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egoist

Question 44

thinking excessively about “I”

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egotism

Question 45

another word for “egotism”

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egoism

Question 46

thinking about “I” way too much

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egomaniac

Question 47

of thinking about “I” way too much

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egomaniacal

Question 48

that part of the ego or “I” that watches over what it does

Answer 48

superego