Unit 16

Question 0

Dol

Answer 0

L
to feel pain, to be grieved
indolent
doleful
dolorous

Question 1

Crux

Answer 1

L
cross
excruciating
crux
crucial

Question 2

Acri

Answer 2

L
sharp
acerbic
acrid
acrimonious
exacerbate

Question 3

Ferv

Answer 3

L
to boil, to be warm
fervent
fervor
effervescent

Question 4

excruciating

Answer 4

adj.
extremely painful; agonizing
Crux
S: unbearable
A: pleasant

Question 5

crux

Answer 5

n.
the most important or decisive point
Crux
S: essence
A: extra

Question 6

crucial

Answer 6

adj.
extremely necessary; essential
Crux

Question 7

indolent

Answer 7

adj.
lazy; averse to work
Dol
S: listless
A: robust

Question 8

doleful

Answer 8

adj.
sad; mournful
Dol
S: depressed
A: cheerful

Question 9

dolorous

Answer 9

adj.
mournful; gloomy
Dol
S: bleak
A: uplifting

Question 10

acerbic

Answer 10

adj.
harsh and biting in tone
Acri
S: sharp
A: bland

Question 11

acrid

Answer 11

adj.
stinging or biting in odor or taste; harsh; irritating
Acri

Question 12

acrimonious

Answer 12

adj.
exhibiting harsh sharpness in speech or mood
Acri
S: bitter
A: civil

Question 13

exacerbate

Answer 13

v.
to make worse or more severe
Acri
S: aggravate
A: ease

Question 14

fervent

Answer 14

adj.
passionately excited or enthusiastic
Ferv
S: fiery
A: indifferent

Question 15

fervor

Answer 15

n.
emotional excitement; heated enthusiasm
Ferv
S: eagerness
A: apathy

Question 16

effervescent

Answer 16

adj.
highly spirited; animated
Ferv
S: bubbly
A: lifeless