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stems and vocab
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| lent | full of |
| fract | break |
| bell | war |
| ous | full of |
| amor | love |
| Freculent | foul, disgusting |
| Amorous | affectionate, loving |
| Refractory | stubborn |
| Pompous | proud, arrogant |
| Belligerent | aggressive or hostile |
| sub | under |
| per | through |
| ambul | walk |
| syn | together |
| ven | come |
| Subjugate | to bring under submission; to control |
| Perambulate | to wander through |
| Synthesize | to combine into a single unit |
| Perceive | to recognize, to identify, to understand |
| Convene | to meet together |
| se | apart |
| hend | grasp |
| luc | light |
| bell | war |
| greg | group |
| Sequester | to set apart |
| Lucid | characterized by clear perception or understand |
| Reprehend | to scold, reprove, or chide |
| Gregarious | sociable, talkative |
| Bellow | to roar, to violently shout |
| fid | faith |
| sanct | holy |
| anim | mind |
| loqu | talk |
| plus | add |
| Fidelity | loyalty |
| Sacrosanct | sacred or holy |
| Animosity | feeling of strong dislike |
| Loquacious | talkative |
| Nonplussed | confused |
| phil | love |
| fort | strong |
| fulg | shine or flash |
| culp | blame |
| circum | around |
| Philanthropy | the generous giving of ones resources to help others |
| Fortitude | calmness of mind in dangerous or chaotic situations |
| Refulgent | shining |
| Culpable | guilty, blameble |
| Circumvent | to get around; dodge |
| hyper | over |
| eu | good |
| pugn | fight |
| voc | voice |
| spir | breathe |
| Hyperbole | exaggeration |
| Euphanism | a polite term used in place of an offensive one |
| Repugnant | objective or offensive |
| Vociferous | crying out noisely |
| Aspiration | strong desire,longing, or aim; an ambition |
| corp | body |
| cise | cut |
| com | together |
| demo | people |
| Corpulent | fat |
| Concise | brief, to the point with no extra words or information |
| Cogniznat | aware of something |
| Commiserate | to sympathize with someone or something |
| Demagogue | a corrupt leader who tells people what they want to hear |
| flect | bend |
| ego | i |
| miss | send |
| hendo | pleasure |
| Deflect | to turn away from a true or correct course |
| Emissary | a messenger |
| Egocentric | self-centered |
| Gastronome | a chef or gourmet cook |
| Hendonism | seeking out pleasure as the sole aim of life |
| punct | point |
| viv | life |
| curs | run |
| dol | grief |
| culp | blame |
| Compunction | feeling of remorse (gilt) |
| Convivial | jovial or festive |
| Discursive | rambling |
| Dolorous | full of grief |
| Exculpate | to free from blame |
| carn | flesh |
| chron | time |
| dyna | power |
| luc | light |
| ped | foot |
| Carnage | slaughter, butchery, massacre |
| Chronicle | to write or record an account of events as they happen |
| Dynamic | energetic, enthused, actively effective |
| Elucidate | to explain |
| Expedite | to speed up a process |
| crypt | hidden |
| path | feeling |
| plus | more |
| sed | sit |
| contra | against |
| Cryptic | having a hidden or mysterious meaning |
| Antipathy | feeling of intense dislike or hatred |
| Surplus | a quantity that is more than is needed |
| Sedate | calm, quirt, or composed |
| Contraband | prohibited or illegal item |
| lent | full of |
| epist | knowledge |
| in | not |
| nomy | law |
| err | wander |
| Fraudulent | deliberately using trickery to achieve something |
| Epistle | a long, instructive letter |
| Indiscreet | lacking good judgement |
| Autonomy | independence or freedom of will |
| Errant | deviating from the regular or proper course |
| rid | laugh |
| ten | hold |
| prob | test |
| ment | mind |
| plat | flat |
| Deride | to mock or laugh at in contempt |
| Tenable | capable of being held, maintained, or defended |
| Reprobate | without morals |
| Demented | insane |
| Platitude | a flat or dull remark |
| scene | stage |
| quis | ask |
| muta | change |
| ex | out |
| ap | away |
| Transcend | to go beyond |
| Inquisition | harsh, difficult, and prolonged questioning |
| Mutable | constantly changing |
| Exalted | raised or elevated |
| Appease | to satisfy or relieve |
| sacro | holy |
| simul | false |
| sanct | holy |
| matr | mother |
| tempor | time |
| Sacrilege | the violation of anything held to be sacred |
| Dissemble | to give a false or misleading appearance |
| Sanctimonious | showing religious devotion or piety that is usually false |
| Matronly | having the qualities of a dignified, strong, mature woman |
| Extemporaneous | done without advanced preparation |
Created by:
kpittman1964
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