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Arabelle Friedman
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| archy | government |
| bene | good |
| cred | believe |
| dict | say |
| in | in or not |
| inter | between |
| lat | side |
| lith | rock |
| mal | bad |
| mono | one |
| neo | new |
| non | not |
| omni | all |
| phyte | plant |
| pond | weight |
| port | carry |
| sci | know |
| post | after |
| uni | one |
| vid | look |
| ven | come |
| ous | full of |
| ver | true |
| alter | other |
| circum | around |
| con | together |
| contra | against |
| dox | opinion |
| ego | i |
| flu | flow |
| fy | make |
| greg | group |
| hetero | different |
| hypo | under |
| loqu | talk |
| mega | large |
| moll | soft |
| pater | father |
| put | think |
| sangui | blood |
| sol | alone |
| tion | act or state |
| acr | sharp |
| ambul | walk |
| caco | bad |
| centri | center |
| clam | cry out |
| de | down |
| ego | i |
| fid | fatih |
| loqu | talk |
| luc | light |
| non | not |
| ous | full of |
| per | through |
| phon | sound |
| pugn | fight |
| sacro | holy |
| sanct | holy |
| sequ | follow |
| tang | touch |
| trans | across |
| voc | voice |
| ob | against |
| obit | death |
| sed | sit |
| anim | mind |
| bas | low |
| cogn | know |
| de | down |
| dict | say |
| epi | on |
| gram | writing |
| in | in or not |
| inter | between |
| ism | doctrine |
| muta | change |
| nihil | nothing |
| path | feeling |
| re | again |
| super | over |
| terr | land |
| tort | twist |
| malaproism | ludicrous misuse of a word |
| nonplussed | perplexed |
| postlude | concluding section |
| hierarchy | ranking |
| portly | stout |
| interdiction | prohibition |
| vide | see |
| omnibus | covering many things |
| monolithic | massive and uniform |
| imponderable | difficult to ponder |
| benediction | blessing |
| incredulous | not believing |
| omniscient | all-knowing |
| neophyte | beginner |
| unilateral | one-sided |
| declaim | speak rhetocially |
| sotto voce | in a low voice |
| translucent | semitransparent |
| forte | strong point |
| fortissimo | very loudly |
| acerbity | sharpness of temper |
| perambulate | wander through |
| perdify | breach of faith |
| impugn | attack as false |
| non sequitur | an idea that doesn't follow |
| egocentric | self-centered |
| loquacious | talkative |
| sacrosacnt | sacred |
| cacophony | bad noise |
| tangible | touchable |
| obiter dictum | passing remark |
| obsequious | servilely following |
| abase | to lower |
| pathetic fallacy | ascribing feelings to things |
| ratiocination | methodical thinking |
| mutatis mutandis | with necessary changes |
| interstice | small space |
| terra incognita | unknown land |
| sedate | calm |
| retort | swift reply |
| nihilism | belief in nothing |
| supersede | replace |
| inanimate | lifeless |
| condescend | lower oneself |
| epigram | witty comment |