Unit 9 and 10 Vocab review

Question 1

Demented

Answer 1

out of one’s mind: insane (adj)

Question 2

Demented antonym

Answer 2

sane

Question 3

Demented synonym

Answer 3

crazy

Question 4

Ment (Root)

Answer 4

Latin Mens, Mentis “mind”

Question 5

Mentality

Answer 5

the state of one’s mind (n)

Question 6

Amnesty

Answer 6

a pardon for offenses (n)

Question 7

Amnesty synonym (Only has synonym)

Answer 7

absolution

Question 8

Mnemomic

Answer 8

aiding in memory (adj)

Question 9

Mne (root)

Answer 9

Greek Mimneskein “to remember”
Greek Mnemos “remembering”

Question 10

Diagnosis

Answer 10

a statement naming the cause of a condition (n)

Question 11

Diagnosis synonym (Only has synonym)

Answer 11

identification

Question 12

Prognosis

Answer 12

an expectation of the way something will turn out (n)

Question 13

Prognosis synonym (Only has synonym)

Answer 13

prediction

Question 14

Gno (root)

Answer 14

Greek Gignoskein “to know”

Question 15

Notorious

Answer 15

famous in a negative way (adj)

Question 16

Notorious synonym (Only has synonym)

Answer 16

infamous

Question 17

Connisseur

Answer 17

one who is knowledgeable about a subject (n)

Question 18

Reconaissance

Answer 18

an exploration to gain knowledge or information (n)

Question 19

Not, Noiss, Naiss, (root)

Answer 19

Latin Noscere, Notum “to know”

Question 20

Ration

Answer 20

to divide and distribute evenly (v)

Question 21

Ration synonym (Only has Synonym)

Answer 21

divide

Question 22

Rational

Answer 22

sound in mind; logical (adj)

Question 23

Rational synonym (Only has synonym)

Answer 23

sensible

Question 24

Jurisprudence

Answer 24

the study or science of law (n)

Question 25

Jurisdiction

Answer 25

an area of influence (n)

Question 26

Perjure

Answer 26

to lie under oath (v)

Question 27

Juris (root)

Answer 27

Latin Ius Iuris “law”

Question 28

Impunity

Answer 28

freedom from punishment (n)

Question 29

Punitive

Answer 29

intended to punish; penalizing (adj)

Question 30

Subpoena

Answer 30

a legal document summoning someone to court (n)

Question 31

Pun (root)

Answer 31

Latin Punire, Punitum “to punish”
Latin Poena “punishment, penalty”

Question 32

Litigation

Answer 32

the process of a lawsuit (n)

Question 33

Litigant

Answer 33

Someone involved in a lawsuit (n)

Question 34

Liti (root)

Answer 34

Latin Litigare, Litigatum “to press a lawsuit”

Question 35

Autonomous

Answer 35

self-governing; independent (adj)

Question 36

Nemesis

Answer 36

something causing pain or harm; an enemy (n)

Question 37

Nom, Nem (root)

Answer 37

Greek Nomos “law; custom; share”
Greek Nemein “to measure out”

Question 38

Syndicate

Answer 38

a gathering of people with a common interest (n)

Question 39

Dic (root)

Answer 39

Greek dike “justice”