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List 3 Vocabulary
List 3 Vocab
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Super | Over |
| Superfluous | Unnecessary; especially through being more than enough. |
| Syn | Together |
| Synopsis | A brief summary or general survey of something |
| Sym | Together |
| Symbiosis | A mutually beneficial relationship between different people or groups |
| Tri | Three |
| Triathlon | An athletic contest comprised of three consecutive events: swimming, biking, and distance running |
| Un | Not |
| Untenable | Not able to be maintained or defended against attack or objection |
| Archy | Government |
| Patriarchy | A society or government where men hold the power and women are largely excluded from it |
| Ard | Always |
| Laggard | A person who makes slow progress and falls behind others |
| Cide | Kill |
| Genocide | Deliberate killing of a large group of people, especially an ethnic group |
| Ician | Specialist |
| Statistician | An expert in the preparation and analysis of statistics |
| Itis | Infection |
| Appendicitis | Serious medical condition involving inflammation of the appendix |
| Preclude | To make impossible, especially by taking action in advance; to prevent |
| Impunity | Freedom from punishment, penalty, or harm |
| Virtuoso | A person with masterly skill or knowledge in a particular area |
| Accost | To approach and engage someone in a hostile and aggressive manner |
| Repose | To lie dead or at rest |
| Termination | The end of something; limit or edge |
| Fetter | To restrain with shackles or a similar device |
| Implore | To ask earnestly; to beg |
| Subside | To lessen |
| Catacomb | An underground place serving as a burial chamber |