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List 5 Vocabulary
List 5 Vocab
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| 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 |