Unit 19

Question 0

Inquisitive

Answer 0

adj.
curious; asking many questions
QUIS

Question 1

QUIS

Answer 1

Latin
to ask, seek, demand
Inquisitive, acquisitive, requisition

Question 2

Acquisitive

Answer 2

adj.
seeking to get things; greedy
QUIS
syn:demanding
ant:generous

Question 3

Requisition

Answer 3

(1) n. Act of ordering or demanding something (2) v. to make a request or demand
QUIS

Question 4

SPOND/SPOUSE

Answer 4

Latin
pledge;show support for
Espouse, correspond, despondent

Question 5

Espouse

Answer 5

v.
To support; to pledge support to
SPOND/SPOUSE
syn:advocate
ant:criticize

Question 6

Correspond

Answer 6

v.
to be similar to; compare to
SPOND/SPOUSE
syn:match
ant:differ

Question 7

Despondent

Answer 7

adj.
losing all hope
SPOND/SPOUSE
syn:despairing
ant:joyful

Question 8

ROG

Answer 8

Latin
to ask, demand
interrogate, derogatory, arrogant, abrogate

Question 9

Interrogate

Answer 9

v.
to formally question
ROG
syn:grill

Question 10

Derogatory

Answer 10

adj.
insulting; degrading
ROG
syn:belittling
ant:complimentary

Question 11

Arrogant

Answer 11

adj.
excessively proud; haughty
ROG
syn:conceited
ant:humble

Question 12

Abrogate

Answer 12

v.
to cancel; to repeal
ROG
syn:abolish
ant:ratify

Question 13

PREC

Answer 13

Latin
prayer
precarious, imprecation, deprecate

Question 14

Precarious

Answer 14

adj.
threatened or unsafe
PREC
syn:risky
ant:safe

Question 15

Imprecation

Answer 15

n.
A curse
PREC

Question 16

Deprecate

Answer 16

v.
to show disapproval of
PREC
syn:belittle
ant:praise