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Set 12 Vocab Words
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| atrophy | to waste away or to decrease in size (as of a body part or tissue) |
| dystrophy | any degenerative disorder resulting from inadequate or faulty nutrition |
| felicity | pleasing and appropriate manner, happiness |
| felicitation | an expression of pleasure at the success or good fortune of another |
| hypertrophy | excessive growth or enlargement of a body part or organ |
| infelicitous | unsuitable, inappropriate |
| trophic | of or relating to nutrition |
| affluence | an abundance of material wealth |
| effluent | flowing outward or inward |
| fluctuation | variation in level, degree, constant change |
| fluency | effortless expression |
| influential | having a great deal of power to change something |
| influx | the arrival of a large number of people or things |
| reflux | a backward flow |