1. semicircle 2. semicolon 3. semidiameter 4. semilunar 5. semivowel 6. semiweekly
1. super _annu_ ate, year 2. super _cili_ ous, pride 3. super _fic_ ial, face 4. super _flu_ ous, flow 5. super _natur_ al, nature 6. super _numer_ ary, number 7. super _pose_, put 8. super _script_ ion, write 9. super _struct_ ure, build. 10. super _vise_, see
1. A _superannuate_ is one who has become impaired or disabled by length of years. Specifically, one living _beyond_ the _years_ of active service and allowed to retire on a pension.
2. Lofty with _pride_; _over_bearing. “A _supercilious_ nabob of the east, haughty and purse-proud.”
3. Literally, not extending below (i. e. in depth _beyond_) the sur_face_; shallow. “She despised _superficiality_, and looked deeper than the color of things.”
4. _Overflowing_; more than is needed; as, a composition abounding with _superfluous_ words.
5. Being _beyond_ or exceeding the powers of _nature_. Miracles were performed by _supernatural_ power.
6. _Beyond_ a stated or required _number_; as, a _supernumerary_ officer in a regiment.
7. To _put over_ or upon; as to _superpose_ one rock upon another.
8. A _superscription_ is a _writing over_ or _upon_; especially an address on a letter.
9. A _superstructure_ is something _built over_ something else; particularly an edifice in relation to its foundation.
10. To _oversee_; as, to _supervise_ the erection of a house.
1. tri _angle_, angle 2. tri _cuspid_, point 3. tri _cycle_, circle 4. tri _dent_, tooth 5. tri _enni_ al, year 6. tri _gam_ ist, marriage. 7. tri gon _ometry_, measure 8. tri _later_ al, side 9. tri _nomi_ al, term 10. trio 11. tri _pod_, foot 12. tri _sect_, cut 13. tri _syllable_, syllable 14. trium _vir_, man 15. tri _une_, one 16. tri _via_ l, way
2. A _tricuspid_ tooth has _three points_.
4. A _three-toothed_ or three-pronged spear. Specifically, a fishing spear.
“His nature is too noble for the world; He would not flatter Neptune for his _trident_, Or Jove for his power to thunder.”
6. A _trigamist_ is one who has been _three_ times _married_; especially one who has three wives or three husbands at the same time.
7. _Trigonometry_ literally means _three angle measure_. That branch of mathematics which treats of the relations of sides and angles of triangles, and applies them to other figures.