a mark against a person due to misconduct or deficiency. Can take away from something you enjoy.
What is a demerit
100
The _____ to the hospital was named in honor of the donor who gave the most money for its construction.
What is adhere
100
under the skin
What is hypodermic
100
com, con
What is together
200
The distance around
What is circumference
200
The people at the ____ of the earthquake had little chance of survival.
What is epicenter
200
the prefix meaning under or beneath
What is hypo
200
omni
What is all
200
dif
What is apart, not
300
The members of the city council decide to _____ voting on the controversial issue until the next monthly meeting.
What is defer
300
When the sun crosses the plane of the earths equator making night and day approximately equal length all over the Earth.
What is Equinox
300
to drive or send off in various directions; scatter
What is disperse
300
ex
What is out, from
400
A plant lasting two years that are a slightly better buy than annual plants.
What is a Biennial plant
400
The farmer was upset because the proposed highway will _____ his farm.
What is bisect
400
the definition of discredit
What is to take away from ones credit
400
ob
What is in front of
400
inter
What is between
500
people are more likely to _______ to requests if they are treated kindly and with respect.
What is accede
500
prefix meaning upon or on top of.
What is epi
500
showing ill will, wishing harm towards others
What is malvolent
500
doctors who do not carry __________ insurance are taking great financial risks since patients have the right to sue when they think they have not been treated properly.
What is equitable
500
an instance of misbehavior, less serious than a felony