Vocabulary Test 8

Question 0

Zoo

Answer 0

A park filled with animals or collection of animals

Question 1

Zoon

Answer 1

Animal-Greek

Question 2

Zoology

Answer 2

Study of animals (logos-study)

Question 3

Protozoon

Answer 3

Earliest form of one celled animal life on earth (protos-first)

Question 4

Verto/versum

Answer 4

Turn-Latin

Question 5

Reverse

Answer 5

Turn back around (re-back, again)

Question 6

Advertise

Answer 6

Turn people toward a product (ad- )

Question 7

Universe

Answer 7

Stars all turning as one or the cosmos (unus-one)

Question 8

Controversial

Answer 8

Two sides turned against each other (contra-against)

Question 9

Conversation

Answer 9

Taking turns in talking together (con- )

Question 10

Diversity

Answer 10

Turning to separate ways; unlikeliness

Question 11

Scibo/scriptum

Answer 11

Write-Latin

Question 12

Scriptures

Answer 12

Sacred writings

Question 13

Inscription

Answer 13

Writing in a book or monument (in-)

Question 14

Prescription

Answer 14

Something written ahead (pre- )

Question 15

Scribe

Answer 15

One who knows how to write

Question 16

Script

Answer 16

Writing

Question 17

Dico/dictum

Answer 17

Speak, say-Latin

Question 18

Dictate

Answer 18

Speak, command

Question 19

Diction

Answer 19

The way one speaks

Question 20

Dictator

Answer 20

One who is in absolute authority

Question 21

Predict

Answer 21

To say beforehand what will happen (pre- )

Question 22

Benediction

Answer 22

Well-spoken words; a blessing (bene-well)

Question 23

Contradict

Answer 23

Speak against; to say the opposite (contra-against)

Question 24

Verdict

Answer 24

A statement revealing guilt or innocence (verus-true, real)

Question 25

What Bible passage is often used as a benediction?

Answer 25

Numbers 6:24-26

Question 26

Bulwark

Answer 26

A defensive wall; something serving as a principle defense

Question 27

Cache

Answer 27

A hiding place the objects hidden in the hiding place

Question 28

Cacophany

Answer 28

Harsh sounds

Question 29

Cajole

Answer 29

To wheedle, coax, or persuade someone to do something they didn't want to

Question 30

Callous

Answer 30

Unfeeling, insensitive

Question 31

Callow

Answer 31

Immature and inexperienced

Question 32

Candor

Answer 32

Truthfulness, sincere honesty

Question 33

Capacious

Answer 33

Roomy, able to hold much

Question 34

Castigate

Answer 34

To criticize harshly, usually with the intension of correcting wrongdoing

Question 35

Catapult

Answer 35

To launch; a device for hurling objects, a slingshot