Unit 3

Question 1

PEL/PULS

Answer 1

Latin “to drive, to push”

Compel, Expel, Impulse

Question 2

Compel

Answer 2

Verb
To force or strongly persuade
Latin “com” - along with
Syn: sway

Question 3

Impulse

Answer 3

Noun
A sudden involuntary urge to do something
Latin “in” - within
Syn: Spur, Whim

Question 4

Expel

Answer 4

Verb
Send out or away
Latin "ex" - out of
Syn: eject
Ant: admit

Question 5

JAC/JECT

Answer 5

Latin “to throw, to cast”

Conjecture, Abject, Dejected

Question 6

Conjecture

Answer 6

Noun
A guess often based on inadequate or faulty evidence 
Latin "com" - together
Syn: Theory
Ant: Fact

Question 7

Dejected

Answer 7

Adj
Downcast or Sad; Depressed
Latin "de" - down
Syn: Dispirited 
Ant: Animated

Question 8

Abject

Answer 8

Adj
Lowly, miserable, and wretched 
Latin "ab" - away
Syn: Degraded
Ant: Exalted

Question 9

MIT/MIS

Answer 9

Latin “send”

Emissary, Remiss, Dismissive

Question 10

Emissary

Answer 10

Noun
An agent sent on a mission
Latin “ex” - out
Syn: Go-between

Question 11

Dismissive

Answer 11

Adj
Showing little regard, Scornful
Latin “dis” - away, apart
Syn: Contemptuous

Question 12

MOT/MOV

Answer 12

Latin “to move”

Motive, Motif, Emote

Question 13

Motive

Answer 13

Noun
Cause for action
Latin “motus” - cause for action
Syn: Incentive

Question 14

Motif

Answer 14

Noun
A recurring theme, subject or idea
French- dominant idea; Originally Latin “motus”

Question 15

Emote

Answer 15

Verb
To dramatically express emotion
Latin “e” - out of
Syn: Dramatize