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Week 13 and 14 Words
pioneer etc
Question | Answer |
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mania | craving, insanity |
klept(o) | to steal |
crac | government |
co/com | with, together |
eer/or/er/yer/ist | person who, that which |
metre/meter | to measure |
maniacal | of or pertaining to mania or a maniac. |
maniac | a raving or violently insane person; lunatic |
kleptomaniac | a person who craves to steal |
aristocracy | a class of persons holding exceptional rank and privileges |
cohabit | to live together as husband and wife |
combine | to bring into or join in a close union or whole; unite |
pioneer | a person who is among those who first enter or settle a region |
lawyer | a person whose profession is to represent clients in a court of law |
abolitionist | A person who tries to change a law by working against it |
thermometer | an instrument for measuring temperature |
chronometer | a timepiece |
chromometer | an apparatus for comparing the color of a substance |
Semester | half year term in high school in college |
semiconscious | partially aware |
circumference | the area of a circle |
perimeter | the continuous line surrounding a geometric shape |
foreboding | warning of something bad |
premature | earlier than expected |
fracture | broken bone or something |
fragile | easy to break |
monogamy | Staying with one partner for life |
polygamy | One person having more than one spouse at the same time |
gamete | sex cell, either a sperm or egg |
dermatologist | skin doctor |