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Unit 3 Vocab Stack
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Benediction | good words, blessing |
| Benefactor | one who gives good things |
| Beneficiary | one who receives good things |
| Benevolent | good doing, kind |
| Benign | gentle, good, harmless |
| Bona fide | in good faith, genuine |
| Bonanza | good, rich ore deposit, anything yielding abundance |
| Bon vivant | lover of good living, especially food |
| Bonus | extra reward for goodness |
| Bounteous | good and plentiful |
| Dejection | a feeling of being thrown down in spirit |
| Eject | to throw out |
| Interjection | throwing medicine into flesh with a needle |
| Interjection | word thrown into a sentence |
| Jettison | to throw goods overboard to lighten |
| Projectile | an object thrown into the air with force |
| Projection | a long range plan thrown out for discussion and analysis |
| Reject | an object thrown out because it is defective |
| Subject | to throw under another's power. |
| Trajectory | curved path of an object thrown into space. |
| Philanthropist | lover of mankind |
| Bibliophile | lover of books |
| Philatelist | lover of stamps |
| Philodendron | a plant that loves to climb trees |
| Philter | a love charm or potion |
| Philosophy | lover of wisdom |
| Philharmonic | lover of music |
| Philoprogenitive | loving one's children |
| Philander | to flirt, to love lightly |
| Necrophile | lover of the dead |