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List 6 Vocabulary
List 6 Vocab
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Homo | Same |
| Homogeneous | Of the same or a similar kind in nature |
| Spec | Look |
| Specious | True but lacking in merit or substance; plausible but deceptive |
| Duct | Lead |
| Ductile | Easily led or influenced by others; docile |
| Fer | Carry |
| Infer | To deduce or conclude information from evidence and reasoning |
| Pend | Hang |
| Pendulous | Hanging down loosely |
| Micro | Small |
| Microcosm | A situation or place capturing in miniature the features of something much larger |
| Hydro | Water |
| Dehydrate | To cause to lose a large amount of water |
| Photo | Light |
| Photogenic | Looking attractive in photographs or film |
| Pan | All |
| Pandemic | A disease that is prevalent over a whole country or the world |
| Penta | Five |
| Pentameter | A line of verse consisting of five metrical feet |
| Melancholy | Mournful; somber; depressed |
| Discourse | A formal discussion of a subject in speech or writing; |
| Parish | A district having its own church and clergy |
| Contrive | To plan with ingenuity and effort; scheme |
| Wrought | Archaic form of the verb work - as in to make or create |
| Conspicuous | Easily seen or noticed |
| Amity | Friendship; peaceful harmony |
| Beseech | To make urgent appeal; to beg |
| Vehement | Intensely passionate and emotional; zealous |
| Dissent | Difference of opinion |