Stems

Question 1

Austro, Austral ( adj)

Answer 1

South, relating to the South or southern regions of the globe.

Question 2

Cephalo Cephalopod ( n)

Answer 2

Head, a mollusk with tentacles attached to its head, squid/octopus.

Question 3

Chiro, Chiromancy (n)

Answer 3

Hand, the art of telling fortunes and interpreting character from the lines and configurations of the palm of someones hand.

Question 4

Caust, Holocaust (n)

Answer 4

Burn, any mass slaughter or reckless destruction of life.

Question 5

Terr, Subterranean, (adj)

Answer 5

Land, existing, situated or operating below the surface of Earth; underground.

Question 6

Pos, Transpose, (v)

Answer 6

Put, to change the position or order of things.

Question 7

Mania, Meglomania, (n)

Answer 7

Madness, a condition or mental illness that causes people to think they have great or unlimited power.

Question 8

Pithec, Australopithecus (n)

Answer 8

Ape, a fossil bipedal ( walks on 2 feet) primate with both apelike and human characteristics found in Pliocene and lower Pleistocene deposits in Africa.

Question 9

Calli, Calliope (n)

Answer 9

Beautiful, a keyboard musical instrument consisting of a set of whistles sounded usually of steam.

Question 10

Jur, Perjure (v)

Answer 10

Swear, the crime of telling a lie in court of law after promising to tell the truth.

Question 11

Mund, Mundane (adj)

Answer 11

World, dull and ordinary ( relating to thing of the ordinary world.)

Question 12

Ize, Bowdlerize, (v)

Answer 12

Make, to change ( a book,play,movie, etc) by removing parts that could offend people.

Question 13

Cata, Catacombs, (n)

Answer 13

Down, and underground place of burial.

Question 14

Flu, Superfluous, (adj)

Answer 14

Flow, beyond what is needed; not necessary.

Question 15

Algia, Algophobia (n)

Answer 15

Pain, extreme fear of pain.

Question 16

Antho, Anthology, (n)

Answer 16

Flower, a published collection of literary pieces.

Question 17

Err, Erratic (adj)

Answer 17

Wander, lack of cons; stency, regularity of uniformity.

Question 18

Here, Inchoherent, (adj)

Answer 18

Stick, difficult to understand.

Question 19

Saur, Saurian (adj)

Answer 19

Lizard, any group of reptiles, including the lizards and in older classifications, the crocodiles.

Question 20

Ist, Anthropologist, (n)

Answer 20

One who, a person who studies the science of human beings.

Question 21

Anglo, Anglophile, (n)

Answer 21

English, a person who greatly admires or favors all things English.

Question 22

Quadr, Quadriplegic, (n/adj)

Answer 22

Four, a person who is paralyzed in their arms and legs.

Question 23

Cracy, Autocracy, (n)

Answer 23

Government, a country that is ruled by a person with complete and total power.

Question 24

Sine, Sinecure, (n)

Answer 24

Without, a person who is paid to do little to no work.

Question 25

Somn, Somniferous, (adj)

Answer 25

Sleep, sleep inducing.