The committee chose to temporIZE until more facts were gathered. What does the root IZE mean?

His megaloMANIA caused him to believe he was invincible. What does the root MANIA mean?

The nation was ruled by an autoCRACY. What does the root CRACY mean?

Everyday tasks may seem MUNDane. What does the root MUND mean?

She found her POSition on the stage quickly. What does the root POS mean?

Labels will adHERE better to clean surfaces. What does the root HERE mean?

Two rivers meet at a conFLUence. What does the root FLU mean?

He decided to abJURe his former beliefs. What does the root JUR mean?

The ball was launched by a CATApult. What does the root CATA mean?

Moles live in subTERRanean tunnels. What does the root TERR mean?

His CAUSTic remarks hurt everyone. What does the root CAUST mean?

CHIROmancy involves reading palms. What does the root CHIR mean?

An octopus is a typical CEPHALOpod. What does the root CEPHALO mean?

Some Pacific islands belong to AUSTROnesia. What does the root AUSTRO mean?

A misoGYNist shows hatred toward women. What does the root GYN mean?

Governments REGulate traffic laws. What does the root REG mean?

In legal PARLance, words have precise meanings. What does the root PARL mean?

The actor performed a SOLiloquy on stage. What does the root SOLI mean?

The hero’s death marked his APOtheosis. What does the root APO mean?

An ISOmer has the same formula but different structure. What does the root ISO mean?

Plastic is MUTAble when heated. What does the root MUT mean?

The message was CRYPTic and hard to understand. What does the root CRYPT mean?

The reFUGee escaped the war zone. What does the root FUG mean?

The idea became inCARNate in human form. What does the root CARN mean?

The explorers began an exPEDition to the poles. What does the root PED mean?

Math students study TOPOlogy. What does the root TOPO mean?

Critics may deTRACT from his success. What does the root TRACT mean?

In myths, gods possess omniSCIence. What does the root SCI mean?

A dice-like model is an icosaHEDRON. What does the root HEDRON mean?

A VENTRIloquist seems to speak without moving lips. What does the root VENTRI mean?

Snails are GASTROpods. What does the root GASTRO mean?

HAPLOpia affects vision perception. What does the root HAPLO mean?

Spiders are ARTHROpods. What does the root ARTHRO mean?

The disease was highly viruLENT. What does the root LENT mean?

radIUM glows faintly in the dark. What does the root IUM indicate?

The dog is BRACHYcephalic in shape. What does the root BRACHY mean?

A SCHIZOcarp splits when mature. What does the root SCHIZO mean?

His maleVOLent actions harmed others. What does the root VOL mean?

The surveyor will biSECT the land. What does the root SECT mean?

She had URBane manners. What does the root URB mean?

The boxer was known for being PUGNacious. What does the root PUGN mean?

The judge issued an inJUNCTion. What does the root JUNCT mean?

Great art can TRANScend borders. What does the root TRANS mean?

Bad weather may preCLUDe travel. What does the root CLUD mean?

The HELIOcentric model places the sun at the center. What does the root HELIO mean?

The clocks will synCHRONize automatically. What does the root CHRON mean?

The Roman COGNomen identified family lineage. What does the root COGN mean?

spiroGYRa algae coil into spirals. What does the root GYR mean?

Students learn GEOmetry in math class. What does the root GEO mean?

Is beautiful handwriting calligraphy or cacography?

Is an incoherent argument powerfully persuasive?

Is a flowery ocean coral or sea anemone an anthozoan?

Does American culture result from a confluence of international customs?

Is a knight-errant always at the side of his king?

Is a meeting that is adjourned sine die scheduled to resume the next day?

Is a common bat a member of the order Chiroptera?

Is calliopsis ugliness or beauty?

Is Britain’s Prince Charles an Anglophobe?

Do good politicians abjure their commitments?