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Everyday Words 08
List 08
Term | Definition |
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BEL(L) | war |
DOC, DOCT | to teach |
FERV | to boil; to bubble |
FRATR, FRATERN | brother |
GER, GEST | to carry; to produce |
GRAV | heavy |
HOM, HOMO | man |
MATR, MATERN | mother |
MOLL | soft; mild |
PATR, PATERN | father |
PEND, PENS | to hang; to weigh; to pay |
SOROR | sister |
FERV | to boil; to bubble |
belligerent | hostile; argumentative |
bellipotent | militarily powerful |
congeries | a pile; a collection |
docile | tame; well-behaved |
doctrine | teachings; official set of beliefs |
effervescent | bubbly |
emollient | adj: soothing n: ointment |
fervent;fervid | passionate, enthusiastic |
fraternal | brotherly |
gravid | pregnant |
homicide | murder |
impending | about to happen |
matriarch | female leader |
mollify | to soften; to soothe |
paternal | fatherly |
patron | supporter; client; customer |
sorority | sisterhood |
stipend | salary or allowance |
aggravate | to make worse; to make more serious |