Unit XVI

Question 0

Excruciating

Answer 0

Adjective; Extremely painful, agonizing; Latin Crux; S: Unbearable; A: Pleasent.

Question 1

Crux

Answer 1

Latin CRUX “cross.”

Question 2

Crux

Answer 2

Noun; The most exciting or decisive point; Latin Crux; S: Essence; A: Extra.

Question 3

Crucial

Answer 3

Adjective; Extremely necessary, essential; Latin Crux; S: -; A: -.

Question 4

Dol

Answer 4

“Latin DOLERE “to feel pain, to be grieved.”

Question 5

Indolent

Answer 5

Adjective; Lazy, averse to work; Latin Dol; S: Listless; A: Robust.

Question 6

Doleful

Answer 6

Adjective; Sad, mournful; Latin Dol; S: Depressed; A: Cheerful.

Question 7

Dolorous

Answer 7

Adjective; Mournful, gloomy; Latin Dol; S: Bleak; A: Uplifting.

Question 8

Acri

Answer 8

Latin ACER “sharp.”

Question 9

Acerbic

Answer 9

Adjective; Harsh and biting in tone; Latin Acri; S: Sharp; A: Bland.

Question 10

Acrid

Answer 10

Adjective; Stinging or biting in odor or taste, harsh, irritating; Latin Acri; S: -; A: -.

Question 11

Acrimonious

Answer 11

Adjective; Exhibiting harsh sharpness in speech or mood; Latin Acri; S: Bitter; A: Civil.

Question 12

Exacerbate

Answer 12

Verb; To make worse or more severe; Latin Acri; S: Aggravate; A: Ease.

Question 13

Ferv

Answer 13

“Latin FERVERE “to boil, be warm.”

Question 14

Fervent

Answer 14

Adjective; Passionately excited or enthusiastic; Latin Ferv; S: Fiery; A: Indifferent.

Question 15

Fervor

Answer 15

Noun; Emotional excitement, heated enthusiasm; Latin Ferv; S: Eagerness; A: Apathy.

Question 16

Effervescent

Answer 16

Adjective; Highly spirited, animated; Latin Ferv; S: Bubbly; A: Lifeless.