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Vocab 5-6
Comp. 12
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Exhume | Dig out from the ground |
| Exodontics | Dental surgery concerned with the extraction of teeth |
| Exodus | A mass departure of people |
| Extraneous | Irrelevant or unrelated |
| Extrasensory | Sixth sense |
| Fallible | Capable of making mistakes |
| Familial | Relating to family |
| Filial | Son or daughter |
| Define | Describe |
| Finite | Having limits/boundaries |
| Fortissimo | Very loud |
| Fortitude | Courage in pain or adversity |
| Fraternize | Form a friendship with someone |
| Fratricide | The killing of one's brother or sistrer |
| Fugacious | Fleeting; tending to disappear |
| Gentility | Social superiority |
| Generic | Not orginal |
| Genesis | Origin |
| Genetic | Origin of something |
| Gratuitous | Uncalled for |
| Gratuity | A tip |
| Gravity | Extreme or alarming importance |
| Habitable | Suitable or good enough to live in |
| Habitant | French settler in Canada |
| Habitat | The natural home or enviroment |
| Herbivorous | Plant eater |
| Hereditary | Pass from parents to child |
| Homicide | Murder |
| Hominoid | Like a human |
| Horrendous | Extremely unpleasant |
| Horripilation | Goose bumps |
| Hospice | Home providing care the sick, especially the terminally ill |
| Hospitable | Friendly and welcoming to strangers or guests |
| Hostage | A captive |
| Humiliate | To shame |
| Exscind | To cut off or out |