Unit 19

Question 0

Inquisitive

Answer 0

Adj. curious; asking many questions
Root: quis
A: uninterested

Question 1

QUIS

Answer 1

Latin: ask, seek, demand

Inquisitive, acquisitive, requisition

Question 2

Acquisitive

Answer 2

Adj. seeking to get things; greedy
Root: quis
S: demanding
A: generous

Question 3

Requisition

Answer 3

N. Act of ordering or demanding something
V. To make a request or demand
Root: quis

Question 4

SPOND/SPOUSE

Answer 4

Latin: pledge, show support for

Espouse, correspond, despondent

Question 5

Espouse

Answer 5

V. To support; pledge support to
Root: spouse
S: advocate
A: criticize

Question 6

Correspond

Answer 6

V. To be similar to; compare to
Root: spond
S: match
A: differ

Question 7

Despondent

Answer 7

Adj. Lacking all hope
Root: spond
S: despairing
A: joyful

Question 8

ROG

Answer 8

Latin: to ask, demand

Interrogate, derogatory, arrogant, abrogate

Question 9

Interrogate

Answer 9

V. To formerly question
Root: rog
S: grill

Question 10

Derogatory

Answer 10

Adj. insulting; degrading
Root: rog
S: belittling
A: complimentary

Question 11

Arrogant

Answer 11

Adj. excessively proud; haughty
Root: rog
S: conceited
A: humble

Question 12

Abrogate

Answer 12

V. To cancel; to repeal
Root: rog
S: abolish
A: ratify

Question 13

PREC

Answer 13

Latin: prayer

Precarious, imprecation, deprecate

Question 14

Precarious

Answer 14

Adj. threatened or unsafe
Root: prec
S: risky
A: safe

Question 15

Imprecation

Answer 15

V. A curse
Root: prec
A: blessing

Question 16

Deprecate

Answer 16

V. To show disapproval of
Root: prec
S: belittle
A: praise