This is the meaning of the stem "circum".
What is "around"?
This is the meaning of the stem "mal".
What is "bad"?
This is the meaning of the stem "post".
What is "after"?
I can't imagine how long and sea-sickening it would be to ___________ the world in a boat.
What is "circumnavigate"?
to sail or fly around
What is "circumnavigate"?
intentionally bad, full of ill will
What is "malicious"?
descendants that come after us
What is "posterity"?
When the criminals got caught it was recorded in national newspapers so it will be remembered for all of ____________.
What is "posterity"?
to be cautious and looking around
What is "circumspect"?
wishing evil on others
What is "malevolent"?
an additional remark at the end of a letter
What is "postscript"?
I was writing to my penpal in Australia about what I did on Spring Break when I later remembered that I forgot to add something to the _________, but it was already too late.
What is "postscript"?
to get around something, to avoid
What is "circumvent"?
a disease or ailment
What is "malady"?
occurring after one's death
What is "posthumous"?
I had to __________ the sharp rocks when I was walking across the beach.
What is "circumvent"?
"circumspect" is this part of speech
What is an "adjective"?
"malady" is this part of speech
What is a "noun"?
"posthumous" is this part of speech
What is an "adjective"?
There were thousands of people sick in the hospital with a _________ because the _________ person gave them blankets and things from other sick people.
What is "malady" and "malicious"?