Unit 19

Question 0

Inquisitive

Answer 0

“adj. Curious; asking many questions”
Root. QUIS
Ant. 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
Syn. Demanding
Ant. Generous

Question 3

Requisition

Answer 3

“1) n. Act of ordering or demanding something (2) 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
Syn. Advocate
Ant. Criticize

Question 6

Correspond

Answer 6

V. To be similar to, compare to
Root. Spond
Syn. Match
Ant. Differ

Question 7

Despondent

Answer 7

Adj. lacking all hope
Root. Spond
Syn. Dispairing
Ant. Joyful

Question 8

ROG

Answer 8

Latin. To ask demand

Interrogate, derogatory, arrogant, abrogate

Question 9

Interrogate

Answer 9

V. To formally question
Root. ROG
Syn. Grill

Question 10

Derogatory

Answer 10

Adj. insulting, degrading
Root. ROG
Syn. Belittling
Ant. Complimentary

Question 11

Arrogant

Answer 11

V. To cancel; to repeal
Root. ROG
Syn. Conceited
Ant. Humble

Question 12

Abrogate

Answer 12

V. To cancel to repeal
Root. ROG
Syn. Abolish
Ant. Ratify

Question 13

PREC

Answer 13

Latin. Prayer

Precarious, imprecation, deprecate

Question 14

Precarious

Answer 14

Adj. threatened or unsafe
Root. PREC
Syn. Risky
Ant. Safe

Question 15

Imprecation

Answer 15

V. A curse
Root. PREC
Ant. Blessing

Question 16

Deprecate

Answer 16

V. To show disproving of
Root. PREC
Syn. Belittle
Ant. Praise