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Stems Lists
Question | Answer |
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MIR | wonder |
MEL | honey |
XENO | stranger |
MORPH | shape |
PSYCH | soul |
ANN | year |
BIO | life |
AN | not/without |
EQUI | equal |
TRACT | pull |
HAGIO | saint |
BELL | war |
GRAPH | write |
PAR | equal |
FIC | make |
AB | away |
DIS | away |
TIG | touching |
PUNCT | point |
ALGIA | pain |
MIRABILE DICTU | wonderful to say |
MELLIFLUOUS | honeyed |
XENOPHOBIA | fear of foreigners |
METAMORPHOSIS | change in shape |
METEMPSYCHOSIS | transmigration of souls |
ANNUAL | yearly |
BIOLOGY | study of life |
ANALGESIC | painkiller |
EQUILIBRIUM | state of being in balance |
EXTRACT | to pull out |
HAGIOGRAPHY | saint’s biography |
BELLICOSE | warlike |
HAGIOGRAPHY | saint’s biography |
NONPAREIL | something unequaled |
MALEFIC | causing harm |
ABJURE | renounce |
DISCURSIVE | rambling |
CONTIGUOUS | touching |
PUNCTILIOUS | scrupulous (precise) |
ANALGESIC | painkiller |
NOM | name |
ROGAT | ask |
ACRO | high |
JECT | throw |
TRIB | pay |
ANTI | against |
SOMN | sleep |
NOMY | law |
TEMPOR | time |
CRYPT | hidden |
LUCT | struggle |
DIA | across |
INFRA | beneath |
CISE | cut |
LOGY | science |
GYN | woman |
SINE | without |
MIS | hatred |
STRING | bind |
TAUTO | same |
MISNOMER | wrong name |
PREROGATIVE | exclusive privilege |
ACRONYM | initials name |
ABJECT | contemptible, low status |
RETRIBUTION | repayment in penalty |
ANTITHESIS | exact opposite |
SOMNOLENT | sleepy |
ANTINOMY | paradox (contradiction of law) |
EXTEMPORIZE | improvise |
CRYPTIC | having hidden meaning |
INELUCTABLE | not escapable |
DIATRIBE | abusive speech |
INFRA DIG | beneath dignity |
EXCISE | to remove by surgical means |
EPISTEMOLOGY | study of knowledge |
MISOGYNIST | hater of women |
SINE QUA NON | essential element |
MISOGYNIST | hater of women |
STRINGENT | binding |
TAUTOLOGY | needless repetition |
FAC | to do |
MONGER | seller |
LEPSY | attack |
SINO | China |
ENTOMO | insect |
TUDE | state of |
PHIL | love |
AGORA | marketplace |
GEO | earth |
HYSTEROS | latter |
NARCO | sleep |
DROME | run |
MANIA | madness |
PRO | before |
ANTE | before |
MAR | sea |
DUCT | lead |
TOPO | place |
PROTERO | early |
NOX | night |
MALFEASANCE | public misconduct |
FISHMONGER | seller of fish |
NARCOLEPSY | attacks of sleep |
SINOLOGY | study of China |
ENTOMOLOGY | study of insects |
SOLICITUDE | state of concern |
NEOPHILIA | love of the new |
PANEGYRIC | elaborate eulogy |
GEOSYNCHRONOUS | stationary in orbit |
HYSTERON PROTERON | figure of speech where the rational order of things is switched |
NARCOLEPSY | attacks of sleep |
SYNDROME | complex symptoms |
MEGALOMANIA | delusions of greatness |
PROSCRIBE | forbidden |
ANTEDILUVIAN | from before the flood |
MAL DE MAR | seasickness |
INDUCTION | factual reasoning |
TOPONYM | place name |
HYSTERON PROTERON | figure of speech where the rational order of things is switched |
EQUINOX | sun crosses equator |