1. word   spir as in respiratory   verb as in verbiage   vict as in victory   solv as in absolve   Hint Half-n-half Clue   2. alive   ver as in veracious   vert as in vertiginious   volv as in devolve   viv as in vivacious   Half-n-half Clue   3. city   terr as in subterranean   urb as in urbanize   tang as in tangible   vac as in vacuous   Half-n-half Clue   4. roll   volv as in devolve   urb as in urbanize   viv as in vivacious   trud as in protrude   Half-n-half Clue   5. conquer   strict as in restrict   voc as in vociferous   solv as in absolve   vict as in victory   Half-n-half Clue   6. wish   spir as in respiratory   vert as in vertiginious   terr as in subterranean   vol as in volition   Half-n-half Clue   7. drag, pull   volv as in devolve   solv as in absolve   vict as in victory   tract as in protractive   Half-n-half Clue