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HVocab List 11 Shirk

QuestionAnswer
hyper over
hyperbole exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally
luna moon
lunatic an extremely foolish or eccentric person
octa eight
octogenarian a person who is from eighty to eight-nine years old
gyro turn
gyration movement or dancing that is done with a wild and suggestive manner
contra against
contravene to go against an order that prohibits certain actions or behaviors
geo earth
geology the science of dealing with the earth's physical structure, history, and processes
helio sun
heliocentric having the sun as the center of the solar system
thermo heat
thermonuclear involving weapons in which explosive force is produced by atomic reactions
tetra four
tetrameter a verse of four measures
meter measure
odometer an instrument for measuring the distance traveled by a vehicle
scope look
horoscope a short forecast for people born under a particular sign; a birth chart
son sound
dissonance a tension or clash from the combination of two disharmonious unsuitable elements
dec ten
deathlon an athletic event in which competitors complete 10 events over a 2-day period
stell star
stellar having the quality of a star performer or expertise in a particular field
amat love
amiable having or displaying a friendly, pleasant, and loving manner
Created by: arshirk1
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