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List 1 Vocabulary
List 1 Vocab
Term | Definition |
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Ante | Before |
Antecedent | A thing or event that existed before |
Anti | Against |
Antithesis | A person or thing that is the direct opposite of someone/something else |
Bi | Two |
Bilateral | Involving two parties(usually countries); affecting both sides |
Circum | Around |
Circumspect | Wary and unwilling to take risks |
Com | Together |
Commensurate | Corresponding in size and degree |
Medi | Middle |
In Medias Res | Into the middle of a narrative; without preamble |
De | Down |
Denounce | To publicly declare to be wrong or evil |
Dis | Away |
Dissuade | To persuade someone not to take a particular course of action |
Equi | Equal |
Equitable | Fair and Impartial |
Extra | Beyond |
Extrovert | An outgoing, overly expressive person |
Formidable | Inspiring awe or fear |
Guile | Skillful slyness; craftiness; resourcefulness |
Indifferent | Having no interest in or concern for |
Disdain | To refuse or reject scornfully |
Succumb | To be overpowered; to surrender |
Entreat | To ask earnestly; to beg |
Avenge | To take revenge on behalf of |
Assuage | To appease, satisfy, or calm |
Insidious | Intending to entrap or beguile; deceitful |
Prodigious | Extraordinary in size; incredibly large |