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Affixes List 8
List 8 Cougars
Term | Definition |
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epi | upon, over, after |
voc | voice, to call |
pseudo | false |
spire | to breathe |
epigram | N - statement or short poem expressing a single thought with terseness and wit |
epidermis | N - outer protective layer of the skin |
epitome | N - a summary or abridgement; or someone or something that is the best example of an entire group |
avocation | N - an activity engaged in addition to one's regular job; a hobby |
vocalize | V - to sing, say or call |
evoke | V - to summon or call, such as memories, forward from the past |
pseudonym | N - pen name or fictitious name assumed by an author |
pseudosciece | N - system of theories, assumptions, and methods wrongly regarded as scientific |
conspirator | N - one who plans secretly with another to commit an illegal or surprise act |
aspiration | N - strong desire for high achievement; or the object of that desire; or the expulsion of breath in speech. |