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Vocab Words #3
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| SIMIL/SIMUL | like, resembling |
| Simulate (v) | to imitate the appearance or characteristics |
| simultaneous (adj.) | occurring at the same time |
| simile (n) | figure of speech that compares using, "like" or "as" |
| CLUD/CLOS/CLUS | shut |
| conclude (v) | to bring to an end/finish |
| recluse (n) | a person who live a solitary life and tries to avoid others |
| exclusive (n) | a restricted or limited access to use |
| INTER- | between/among |
| intercept (v) | to stop something to prevent it from getting to its destination |
| interpersonal(adj.) | of or relating to relationships between people |
| interactive (adj.) | action or activity between two people or groups |
| GEN | to give birth/produce |
| gene (n) | type of DNA that carries hereditary knowledge |
| genesis (n) | the origin of something |
| generate (v) | to produce or bring into existence |
| LECT | to choose/pick out |
| electable (adj.) | fit or able to be elected |
| collection (n) | a group of related objects |
| lecture (n) | an educational talk to an audience |
| RE- | again |
| respond (v) | to say something in reply |
| rewind (v) | to go back (to the beginning) |
| redundant (adj.) | repetitive/unneccesary |
| SPIR | to breathe |
| GRAV | heavy |
| con- | with/together |
| SPEC | to look |
| VIS | to see |
| SUPER | big and above |
| TACT | touch |
| DUC(T) | lead |
| SENT-SENS | to feel/perceive |
| CONTRA | against |
| -able/-ible | capable of |
| engender | to bring about or give right to |
| electorate | a body of people entitled to vote |
| revamp | to renovate, redo or revise |