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List 5 Vocabulary
List 5 Vocab
Term | Definition |
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Dict | Say |
Diction | The choice, enunciation, and use of words/phrases in speech or writing |
Cred | Believe |
Credo | A statement of beliefs that aims to guide someone's actions |
Cent | One Hundred |
Centurion | A Roman officer in command of a group of one hundred soldiers |
Neo | New |
Neophyte | A person who is new to a subject, skill, or belief |
Ad | To |
Adherent | Someone who supports a particular party, person, or set of ideas |
Cede | Go |
Concede | To admit that something is true or valid after first denying it |
Miss | Send |
Remiss | Lacking care or attention to duty; negligent |
Centri | Center |
Eccentric | Unconventional and slightly strange behavior in a human or animal |
Biblio | Book |
Bibliophile | A person who collects or has a great love of books |
Anthropo | Man |
Misanthrope | A person who dislikes mankind and avoids human society |
Render | To cause to be or become; to make |
Countenance | Appearance; specifically, the look on the face |
Shrewd | Astute; clever; very sharp in practical matters |
Commodity | Something of use, advantage, or value |
Wont | Custom; habit; practice |
Haughty | Snobbish; scornfully arrogant |
Pagan | A person whose religious beliefs differ from the main world religions |
Innumerable | Incapable of being counted |
Guise | Assumed appearance or semblance |
Reproach | Blame or censure conveyed in disapproval |