Unit 4

Question 0

Plant eating

Answer 0

Herbivorous

Question 1

Having to do with bodily pleasures

Answer 1

Carnal

Question 2

Vor-

Root word

Answer 2

To eat

Question 3

Having a huge appetite

Answer 3

Voracious

Question 4

Carn-

Root word

Answer 4

Flesh or meat

Question 5

Great destruction of life; slaughter

Answer 5

Carnage

Question 6

1. Rebirth in new bodies or forms of life

2. Someone who has been born again with a new body after death

Answer 6

Reincarnation

Question 7

Cred-

Root word

Answer 7

To believe or entrust

Question 8

Meat eating or flesh eating

Answer 8

Carnivorous

Question 9

Mental acceptance of something as true or real; belief

Answer 9

Credence

Question 10

A sworn statement made in writing

Answer 10

Affidavit

Question 11

Faithlessness, disloyalty, or treachery

Answer 11

Perfidy

Question 12

1. Able to be believed; reasonable to trust or believe

2. Good enough to be effective

Answer 12

Credible

Question 13

Readiness and willingness to believe in the basis of little evidence

Answer 13

Credulity

Question 14

Given bodily or actual form; especially, having human body

Answer 14

Incarnate

Question 15

Fid-

Root word

Answer 15

Faith or trust

Question 16

Feeding on insects

Answer 16

Insectivorous

Question 17

1. A statement of the basic beliefs of a religious faith

2. As et of guiding principles or beliefs

Answer 17

Credo

Question 18

1. Having to do with a confidence or trust

2. Held in trust for another

Answer 18

Fiduciary

Question 19

The line of ancestors of a person or animal

Answer 19

Pedigree

Question 20

To run

Root word

Answer 20

Curr/curs

Question 21

Foot

Root word

Answer 21

Ped-

Question 22

Hastily and often carelessly done

Answer 22

Cursory

Question 23

Lacking confidence; timid, cautious

Answer 23

Diffident

Question 24

One that goes before and indicates the coming of another

Answer 24

Precursor

Question 25

Happening or appearing at the same time

Answer 25

Concurrent

Question 26

An animal having four feet

Answer 26

Quadruped

Question 27

Common place, ordinary, or unimaginative

Answer 27

Pedestrian

Question 28

To bend | Root word

Answer 28

Flect-

Question 29

Passing from one topic to another

Answer 29

Discursive

Question 30

1. Capable of reflecting light, images, or sound waves | 2. Thoughtful

Answer 30

reflective

Question 31

1. Published after death of the author | 2. Following or happening after one's death

Answer 31

Posthumous

Question 32

1. A change in pitch, tone, or loudness of the voice | 2. The change in form of a word showing its case, gender, number, person, tense, mood, voice, or comparison

Answer 32

Inflection

Question 33

To kneel on one knee and then rise as an act of respect

Answer 33

Genuflect

Question 34

Something that interferes with movement or progress

Answer 34

Impediment

Question 35

Situated toward or on the back; rear

Answer 35

Posterior

Question 36

To turn aside, especially from a straight or fixed course

Answer 36

Deflect

Question 37

After or behind | Root word

Answer 37

Post-

Question 38

1. Occurring after death | 2. Following the event

Answer 38

Postmortem

Question 39

Having to do with a movement in architecture, art, or literature that is a reaction against modernism and that reintroduces traditional elements and techniques in odd contexts well as elements from pop culture

Answer 39

Postmodern

Question 40

*A precious, silver- white medal related to platinum that is used in electrical contacts and as an alloy with gold to form white gold

Answer 40

Palladium

Question 41

*A modern domestic wife

Answer 41

Penelope

Question 42

* 1. A long, wandering journey full of trials and adventures | 2. A spiritual journey or quest

Answer 42

Odyssey

Question 43

*A woman who tempts men with bewitching sequence

Answer 43

Siren

Question 44

*A female prophet or fortune teller

Answer 44

Sibyl

Question 45

*A folk song or style of singing of West Indian origin that has a lively rhythm and words that are often made up by the singer

Answer 45

Calypso

Question 46

* 1. Displaying great versatility or variety | 2. Able to take on many different forms or natures

Answer 46

Protean

Question 47

*Ruthlessly disregarding individual differences or special circumstances

Answer 47

Procrustean