BLUE
Which suffixes mean to resemble?
ise/ize
The root word ANTHRO means what?
human
Which root word means "earth?"
GEO
What do the root words LOG/LOGY mean?
study or reason
What does the prefixes -il, -im, -in, and ir mean?
not
The suffixes -ic and -ical mean what?
the nature of, belonging to, or in the style of
The prefix hyper means what?
over
What does efface mean?
To erase; to make oneself seem insignificant or inconspicuous
Which suffixes mean pertaining to?
al & ial
If I am debunking a rumor, what am I doing?
Exposing it as false, hollow, or exaggerated
Which vocabulary word means to kidnap a person through force or threats?
abduct
Which vocabulary word means having such high standards that the standard is unattainable?
fastidious
What root words mean speech or manner of speech?
PHRASE/PHRAS
What is the definition of grievous?
very serious or grave
What is a synonym for bashful? (+100 for each; max +300)
timid, shy, reserved, withdrawn, introverted
Which vocabulary word mean relating to motion?
kinetic
What does concerted mean?
To jointly arrange and carry out
Are commence and quash synonyms or antonyms?
Antonyms (+100 for the best explanation as to why they are synonyms)
Name the 3 root words which mean step or go (Must have all 3 to get points).
GRADE, GRAD, GRESS
What does lugubrious mean?
excessively sad or mournful
What does the vocabulary word calibrate mean? (+100 for the best/closest definition)
to adjust, mark, or standardize a measuring instrument against a known standard
What is an abyss?
a deep gulf
What is a panoply?
a complete or impressive collection of things
How are quash and expunge alike?
Both mean to put an end to or remove
Yes - derogatory means unflattering or critical