Units 19 & 20

Question 1

What does QUIS mean?

Answer 1

Ask, Seek, Demand

Question 2

What does the word Inquisitive mean?
Ant.
POS

Answer 2

Curious, asking my questions
Ant. Uninterested
POS - Adj.

Question 3

What does the word Acquisitive mean?
Syn.
Ant.
POS

Answer 3

Seeking to get things; greedy
Syn. Demanding
Ant. Generous
POS - Adj.

Question 4

What does the word Requisition mean (2)?
POS (1)
POS (2)

Answer 4

1) Act of ordering or demanding something
POS - Noun
2) To make a request or demand
POS - Verb

Question 5

What does SPOND/SPOUSE mean?

Answer 5

Pledge, show support for

Question 6

What does the word Espouse mean?
Syn.
Ant.
POS

Answer 6

To support; pledge support to
Syn. Advocate
Ant. Criticize
POS - Verb

Question 7

What does the word Correspond mean?
Syn.
Ant.
POS

Answer 7

To be similar to: compare to
Syn. Match
Ant. Differ
POS - Verb

Question 8

What does the word Despondent mean?
Syn.
Ant.
POS

Answer 8

Lacking all hope
Syn. Despairing
Ant. Joyful
POS - Adj.

Question 9

What does ROG mean?

Answer 9

To ask, demand

Question 10

What does the word Interrogate mean?
Syn.
POS

Answer 10

To formally question
Syn. Grill
POS - Verb

Question 11

What does the word Derogatory mean?
Syn.
Ant.
POS

Answer 11

Insulting, Degrading
Syn. Belittling
Ant. Complimentary
POS -Adj.

Question 12

What does the word Arrogant mean?
Syn.
Ant.
POS

Answer 12

Excessively proud; Haughty
Syn. Conceited
Ant. Humble
POS - Adj.

Question 13

What does the word Abrogate mean?
Syn.
Ant.
POS

Answer 13

To cancel; to repeal
Syn. Abolish
Ant. Ratify
POS - Verb

Question 14

What does PREC mean?

Answer 14

Prayer

Question 15

What does the word Precarious mean?
Syn.
Ant.
POS

Answer 15

Threatened of unsafe
Syn. Risky
Ant. Safe
POS - Adj.

Question 16

What does the word Imprecation mean?
Ant.
POS

Answer 16

A curse
Ant. Blessing
POS - Noun

Question 17

What does the word Deprecate mean?
Syn.
Ant.
POS

Answer 17

To show disapproval of
Syn. Belittle
Ant. Praise

Question 18

What does MON mean?

Answer 18

To warn

Question 19

What does the word Admonition mean?
Syn.
POS

Answer 19

Gentle scolding
Syn. Chiding
POS - Verb

Question 20

What does the word Premonition mean?
Syns.
POS

Answer 20

A vision; a warning of something before it happens
Syns. Foreboding, forewarning
POS - Noun

Question 21

What does CONSIL mean?

Answer 21

Bring together

Question 22

What does the word Counsel mean?
Syn. (1)
Ant. (1)
POS (1,2)

Answer 22

1) To advise, to make a suggestion
Syn. Encourage
Ant. Discourage
POS - Verb

2) Advice
POS - Noun

Question 23

What does the word Conciliatory mean?
Syn.
Ants.
POS

Answer 23

Intended to lessen another’s anger
Syn. Appeasing
Ants. Defiant, Agressive
POS - Adj.

Question 24

What does the word Reconcile mean?
Syn.
Ant.
POS

Answer 24

To bring back into agreement
Syn. Harmonize
Ant. Upset
POS - Verb

Question 25

What does CAUT mean?

Answer 25

To be careful

Question 26

What does the word Precaution mean?

POS

Answer 26

An action taken against danger ahead of time

POS - Noun

Question 27

What does the word Cautious mean?
Syn.
POS

Answer 27

Careful not to get into danger
Syn. Prudent
POS - Adj.

Question 28

What does the word Cautionary mean?

POS

Answer 28

Intended to serve as a warning

POS - Adj.

Question 29

What does SAUD mean?

Answer 29

To advise

Question 30

What does the word Dissuade mean?
Syn.
Ant.
POS

Answer 30

To convince one not to do something
Syn. Discourage
Ant. Persuade
POS - Verb

Question 31

What does the word Persuasion mean?
Syn.
POS

Answer 31

Habit or type
Syn. Camp
POS - Noun