Stems List 17 Words

Question 1

a person accomplished in languages

Answer 1

linguist

Question 2

a condition of civil unrest or insurrection

Answer 2

commotion

Question 3

to go completely around especially by water

Answer 3

circumnavigate

Question 4

overwhelm

Answer 4

inundate

Question 5

change in pitch or loudness of the voice

Answer 5

inflection

Question 6

the act or occasion of crowning

Answer 6

coronation

Question 7

containing gold

Answer 7

auriferous

Question 8

having little or no education

Answer 8

illiterate

Question 9

to bring into accord with reason or cause something to seem reasonable

Answer 9

rationalize

Question 10

the living together in more or less intimate association or close union of two dissimilar organisms

Answer 10

symbiosis

Question 11

a noticeable and usual significant difference or dissimilarity

Answer 11

disparity

Question 12

corresponding in size, extent, amount, or degree : proportionate

Answer 12

commensurate

Question 13

anger and bitterness : harsh or biting sharpness especially of words, manner or feelings

Answer 13

acrimony

Question 14

perfectly typical or representative of a particular kind of person or thing

Answer 14

quintessential

Question 15

a sociopathic individual : psychopath

Answer 15

sociopath

Question 16

shaped like an egg

Answer 16

oviform

Question 17

loss of or deficiency in the power to use or understand language as a result of injury to or disease of the brain

Answer 17

dysphasia

Question 18

a mammal of the order Chiroptera ; a bat

Answer 18

chiropteran

Question 19

an observable fact or event

Answer 19

phenomenon

Question 20

a branch of anatomy that deals with the minute structure of animal and plant tissues as discernible with the microscope

Answer 20

histology

Question 21

one who is polyglot (speaking or writing several languages)

Answer 21

polyglot

Question 22

a usually sudden manifestation or perception of the essential nature or meaning of something

Answer 22

epiphany

Question 23

the perimeter of a circle or other closed curve

Answer 23

periphery

Question 24

a convivial party (as after a banquet in ancient Greece) with music and conversation

Answer 24

symposium

Question 25

a long elevated roadway usually consisting of a series of short spans supported on arches, piers, or columns

Answer 25

viaduct