Unit 2

Question 0

Psych

Answer 0

Breath, life, soul.

Question 1

Mania

Answer 1

Madness

Question 2

Cept

Answer 2

Take or seize

Question 3

Fin

Answer 3

End or boundary.

Question 4

Ject

Answer 4

Throw or hurl.

Question 5

Tract

Answer 5

Drag or draw.

Question 6

Duc/Duct

Answer 6

To lead.

Question 8

Sequ

Answer 8

To follow

Question 9

Klepto- steal
Mania- madness
Def: Disease in which one has a strong desire to steal.

Answer 9

When the woman was diagnosed with kleptomania, and all charges were dropped, she was told to seek medical attention.

Question 10

Dipso- thirst
Mania- madness
C- noun

Answer 10

People have called Kline a dipsomaniac in the past.

Question 11

Megalo- large
Mania- madness
C- noun

Answer 11

After gloating about a leadership position that didn’t exist, John was diagnosed as an megalomaniac.

Question 12

Ego- self
Mania- madness
C- noun

Answer 12

After complaining about not having a vacation, John called Susie an egomaniac.

Question 13

Psych- breath, life, soul

e- adjective

Answer 13

The men had reevaluated their psyches and their intentions.

Question 14

Psych- breath, life, soul
E
Del
Ic- Adjective

Answer 14

The psychedelic effects just weren’t enough for Andrew.

Question 15

Pysch- breath, life, soul
O
Soma- relating to body
T
Ic- adjective

Answer 15

The woman always blamed her sarcastic rebuttals on a psychosomatic disorder, but her coworkers found out she was just a reprobate.

Question 16

Psych- breath, life, soul
O
Ther
Ap
Ist- noun, concerning root.

Answer 16

My psychotherapist prescribed me Depakote to control flashes of anger.

Question 17

Re- again
Cept- to take/seize
Ion- noun

Answer 17

The reception in the wilderness was horrid.

Question 18

Inter- between

Cept- take/seize (verb)

Answer 18

The football player can’t intercept to save his life.

Question 19

Per- Thoroughly
Cept- take/seize
Ible- adjective

Answer 19

Your actions were perceptible from the moment you started speaking.

Question 20

Sus- up
Cept- take/seize
Ible- adjective

Answer 20

The harsh winter made everybody susceptible to the hostility in the air.

Question 21

Con- together
Fin- end/boundary
E- verb

Answer 21

How dare you confine me to nothing but this hell?

Question 22

De- separation
Fin- end/boundary
It
Ive- adjective

Answer 22

The man’s definitive no to selling his house made many realtors scurry in fear.

Question 23

Fin- end/boundary

Ite- adjective

Answer 23

Google didn’t seem to have any finite limits to what they could do.

Question 24

In- force
Fin- end/boundary
It
Esim
Al- pertaining to

Answer 24

The amoebas were infinitesimal, even to the advance microscopes.

Question 25

Inter- between or among | Ject- throw/hurl

Answer 25

The students didn't seem to know why the teacher didn't like them to interject their lectures.

Question 26

Con- with/together Ject- throw/hurl Ure- noun

Answer 26

Give us a conjecture, which is better than nothing.

Question 27

Pro- grow Ject- throw/hurl Ion- action/noun

Answer 27

The president's projection of the war was more jovial than the public's view on the affair.

Question 28

Tra Ject- throw/hurl Ory- adjective

Answer 28

The trajectory of the bullet was slightly off, resulting in the hollow thump into an innocent bystanders head.

Question 29

Tract- drag/draw | Ion- noun

Answer 29

The back wheels were not getting any traction on the icy roads.

Question 30

Re- again | Tract- drag/draw

Answer 30

The cat's claws retracted when she was fed some treats.

Question 31

Pro- advancing forward | Tract- drag/draw

Answer 31

The tape dispenser protracts too much tape.

Question 32

In- not able Tract- drag/draw Able- capable of being/noun

Answer 32

The whole situation was just intractable to Johnny.

Question 33

Con- together Duc- to lead Ive- function/adjective

Answer 33

Nobody seemed conducive to the new library program.

Question 34

De- separation Duct- lead Ion- noun

Answer 34

Your deduction was not only mistaken but also slightly shrewd.

Question 35

In- force Duc- lead E- verb

Answer 35

Advertisers attempt to induce people to buy their cheap off-label products.

Question 36

Se- aside Duct- lead Ion- noun

Answer 36

The seduction of Adam was not primarily Eve's fault.

Question 37

Sequ- to follow Enti Al- pertaining to/adjective

Answer 37

The men thought it was easier to make the ranks in sequential order.

Question 38

Sub- below Sequ- follow Ent- adjective

Answer 38

Subsequent schedules are important for organization.

Question 39

Con- together Sequ- follow Enti Al- adjective

Answer 39

Consequential to the court's ruling was the arrest of Dr. Winhelm.

Question 40

Non- not Sequ- follow It Ur- noun

Answer 40

The man's statement, "Banana", was non sequitur to the questions asked by reporters.

Question 41

Apollonian | Adjective

Answer 41

Harmonious, ordered, rational, calm.

Question 42

Bacchanalian | Adjective

Answer 42

Frenzied, excited.

Question 43

Delphic | Adjective

Answer 43

Unclear, ambiguous, or confusing.

Question 44

Dionysian | Adjective

Answer 44

Frenzied or delirious.

Question 45

Jovial | Adjective

Answer 45

Jolly, good-natured.

Question 46

Mercurial | Adjective

Answer 46

Having rapid and unpredictable changes of mood.

Question 47

Olympian | Adjective

Answer 47

Lofty, superior, and detached.

Question 48

Venereal | Adjective

Answer 48

Having to do with sexual intercourse or disease transmitted by it.