unit 15 & 16 roots

Question 0

To speak aloud in order that one’s words may be copied

Answer 0

Dictate

Question 1

(Root) To say, To order

Answer 1

Dic/Dict

Question 2

A recital of words intended to harm

Answer 2

Malediction

Question 3

A blessing

Answer 3

Benediction

Question 4

(Root) To speak

Answer 4

Loc/Loqu

Question 5

Style or action of speaking

Answer 5

Locution

Question 6

Powerful and expressive

Answer 6

Eloquent

Question 7

Of or related to local speech

Answer 7

Colloquial

Question 8

(Root) To call

Answer 8

Voca

Question 9

Calling forth a vivid image or impression

Answer 9

Evocative

Question 10

To use misleading or confusing language

Answer 10

Equivocate

Question 11

To argue in favor of

Answer 11

Advocate

Question 12

(Root) To shout or call

Answer 12

Clam/Claim

Question 13

Having a forceful, excited, or emotional tone

Answer 13

Exclamatory

Question 14

To speak loudly and with feeling

Answer 14

Declaim

Question 15

Characterized by a loud noise or outcry

Answer 15

Clamorous

Question 16

(Root) Cross

Answer 16

Cruz

Question 17

Extremely painful

Answer 17

Excruciating

Question 18

Most important or decisive point

Answer 18

Crux

Question 19

Extremely necessary

Answer 19

Crucial

Question 20

(Root) To feel pain, to be grieved

Answer 20

Dol

Question 21

Lazy

Answer 21

Indolent

Question 22

Sad

Answer 22

Doleful

Question 23

Mounrful

Answer 23

Dolorous

Question 24

(Root) Sharp

Answer 24

Acri

Question 25

Harsh and biting in tone

Answer 25

Acerbic

Question 26

Stinging or biting in odor or taste

Answer 26

Acrid

Question 27

Exhibiting harsh sharpness in speech or mood

Answer 27

Acrimonious

Question 28

To make worse or more sever

Answer 28

Exacerbate

Question 29

(Root) To boil, be warm

Answer 29

Ferv

Question 30

Passionately excited or enthusiastic

Answer 30

Fervent

Question 31

Emotional excitement

Answer 31

Fervor

Question 32

Highly spirited

Answer 32

Effervescent