Monday, May 11, 2020

Week of May 11 Words of the Day 76-90


Word Meaning: innkeeper who takes care of a hotel & its guests
Root: host/hosp
Root Meaning: host
Related words: host, hostess, hostel, hotel, hospitable, hospital, hostage
Word Meaning: a statement of super or over exaggeration
Root: hyper (bol=throw)
Root Meaning: over or excessive
Related words: bolt, parabola, parable, diabolical, symbol
Word Meaning: easily seen; obvious; easily understood
Root: vid/vis
Root Meaning: see
Related words: provisions, visitor, vista, television, revise, advise, provide, visit
Word Meaning: below normal body temperature
Root: hypo (therm=heat)
Root Meaning: under
Related words: hypodermic, thermometer, thermostat
Word Meaning: present at birth- inborn, hereditary, or congenital
Root: nat
Root Meaning: born
Related words: native, prenatal, nature, naturalize, nation
Word Meaning: a ruler with authority to ensure rules are kept
Root: gen
Root Meaning: rule
Related words: regime, regimen, region, regular, irregular, regiment
Word Meaning: not artificial; something permanent; everyday life
Root: real
Root Meaning: thing
Related words: realize, realization, real estate, realty, reality
Word Meaning: 1. a physical position; 2. a mental attitude
Root: sta
Root Meaning: stand
Related words: obstacle, standard, stage, statue, stamina, station
Word Meaning: a person or thing that stands in the place of another
Root: sub (stit=stand)
Root Meaning: under
Related words: destitute, constitute, restitution, solstice
Word Meaning: to work out or develop something
Root: vol (e=out)
Root Meaning: to roll
Related words: evolution, revolt, revolution, revolver, volume, involve
Word Meaning: to release or force out suddenly or even violently
Root: rupt (e=out)
Root Meaning: break
Related words: rupture, corrupt, interrupt, abrupt, disrupt
Word Meaning: opposite
Root: vers (ob=against or over)
Root Meaning: turn
Related words: versatile, diversion, inverse, universal, university, reverse
Word Meaning: dizziness
Root: vert
Root Meaning: turn
Related words: introvert, extrovert, revert, subvert, vertex
Word Meaning: a minor planet
Root: aster/astro
Root Meaning: star
Related words: aster, asterisk, astronomy, astronomer, astrology, disaster, astronaut
Word Meaning: agreement; acting together or in harmony
Root: cord (con=with)
Root Meaning: heart
Related words: discord, core, accord, courage, record

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