Roots Or Stems #8

Question 0

Sent,sens

Answer 0

To think,to feel
Consent-agree
Resent-show indignation
Sensetive-showing feeling

Question 1

Sed,sess

Answer 1

To sit
Sedentary-inactive (sitting)
Session-meeting

Question 2

Sequi,secut,seque

Answer 2

To follow
Consecutive-following in order
Sequence-arrangement
Sequel-that which follows
Non sequitur-something that does not follow

Question 3

Solv,solut

Answer 3

To loosen
Absolve-free from blame
Dissolute-morally lax
Absolute-complete (not loosened)

Question 4

Somn

Answer 4

Sleep
Insomnia- inability to sleep
Somnolent-sleepy
Somnambulist-sleepwalker

Question 5

Soph

Answer 5

Wisdom
Philosopher-lover of wisdom
Sophisticated-worldly of wisdom

Question 6

Spec,spect

Answer 6

To look at
Spectator-observer
Aspect-appearance
Circumspect-cautious (looking around)

Question 7

Spir

Answer 7

Breathe
Respiratory-pertaining to breathe
Spirited-full of life (breathe)

Question 8

String,strict

Answer 8

Bind
Stringent-strict
Constrict-become tight
Stricture-limit,something that restrains

Question 9

Stru,struct

Answer 9

Build
Constructive-helping to build
Construe-analyze (how something is built)

Question 10

Tang,tact,ting

Answer 10

To touch
Tangent-touching
Contact-touching with, meeting
Contingent-depending upon

Question 11

Tempor

Answer 11

Time
Contemporary-at same time
Extemparaneous-impromptu
Temporize-delay

Question 12

Ten,tent

Answer 12

To hold
Tenable-able to be held
Tenure-holding of office
Retentive-holding;having a good memory

Question 13

Term

Answer 13

End
Interminable-endless
Terminate-end

Question 14

Terr

Answer 14

Land
Terrestrial-pertaining to earth
Subterranean-underground

Question 15

Therm

Answer 15

Heat
Thermostat-instrument that regulates heat
Diathermy-sending heat through body tissues

Question 16

Tors,tort

Answer 16

Twist
Distort-twist out of true shape or meaning
Torsion-act of twisting
Tortuous-twisting

Question 17

Tract

Answer 17

Drag,pull
Distract-pull (ones attention) away
Intractable-stubborn,unable to be dragged
Attraction-pull,drawing quality

Question 18

Trud,trus

Answer 18

Push,shove
Intrude-push ones away in
Protrusion-something sticking out

Question 19

Urb

Answer 19

City
Urban-pertaining to a city
Urbane-polished,sophisticated (pertaining to a city dweller)
Suburban-outside of a city

Question 20

Vac

Answer 20

Empty
Vacuous-lacking content,empty-headed
Evacuate-compel to empty an area

Question 21

Vad,vas

Answer 21

Go
Invade-entering a hostile fashion
Evasive-not frank;eluding

Question 22

Veni,vent,ven

Answer 22

To come
Intervene-come between
Prevent-stop
Convention-meeting

Question 23

Ver

Answer 23

True
Veracious-truthful
Verify-check the truth
Verisimilitude-appearance of truth

Question 24

Verb

Answer 24

Word Verbose-wordy Verbiage-excessive use of words Verbatim-word for word

Question 25

Vers,vert

Answer 25

Turn Vertigo-turning dizzy Revert-turn back (to an earlier state) Diversion-something causing to turn something aside

Question 26

Via

Answer 26

Way Deviation-departure from the way Viaduct-roadway (arched) Trivial-trifling (small talk at crossroads

Question 27

Vid,vis

Answer 27

To see Vision-sight Evidence-things seen Vista-view

Question 28

Vinc,vict,vanq

Answer 28

To conquer Invincible-unconquerable Victory-winning Vanquish-defeat