24 Questions
What does the root 'COSMO' mean?
Universe, world
Which best describes the meaning of 'Democracy'?
Government by the people
What is the meaning of 'Bureaucrat' based on the provided information?
Official who follows rules strictly
How would you define 'Torpid' according to the text?
Inactive or sluggish
What does the root 'CRAT' signify?
Authority and control
Which word best exemplifies someone familiar with diverse cultures?
Cosmopolitan
What is the meaning of the root 'TORP'?
Stiff and numb
Which term represents a space entirely devoid of matter?
Vacuum
What does the root 'VAC' indicate?
Empty
What best describes the meaning of 'Abject' based on the provided information?
Extremely bad or severe, like being the last in a race far away from everyone else
What does the term 'Manufacture' signify based on the given context?
To make something on a large scale using machinery, like a factory making tons of chocolate bars
What best exemplifies the meaning of 'Obstacle' as per the provided information?
Something that blocks your way or hinders progress, like a big rock in the middle of a hiking path
What does 'Profuse' mean according to the given information?
In large amounts, like a waterfall pouring out tons of water
What is the meaning of 'Corporeal' based on the provided information?
Something that has a physical body or form, like a real-life superhero as opposed to one in a comic book
What does the term 'Terrarium' most closely resemble based on the given information?
A mini garden inside a glass container
Which best defines the term 'Retroactive' as per the provided information?
Applying to things in the past, like a rule that counts even before it was made
What does 'Senile' primarily indicate based on the provided information?
Showing the weaknesses of old age, especially forgetfulness
How would you define 'Terminate' according to the text?
To bring something to an end, like stopping a movie before it's over
What is the most suitable description of 'Termination' based on the given information?
The act of ending something, like stopping a movie before it's over
What best describes the meaning of 'Monolith' based on the provided information?
A large single upright block of stone, like a giant rock statue
What does 'Latitude' primarily indicate based on the provided information?
The measurement of distance north or south of the Equator, like the lines on a globe
What best exemplifies the meaning of 'Manual' as per the provided information?
Done by hand, like writing with a pen instead of typing on a computer
What does the term 'Maritime' signify based on the given information?
Related to the sea or ships, like pirates who sail on the ocean
What is the meaning of the root 'MAN'?
Hand
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