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Stems 6-10
Term | Definition |
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Hyper | Over |
Eu | Good |
Pugn | Fight |
Voc | Voice |
Spir | Breathe |
Corp | Body |
Cise | Cut |
Cogn | Know |
Com | Together |
Demo | People |
Cognizant | Aware of something |
Concise | Brief, to the point with no extra words or information |
Corpulent | Fat |
Commiserate | To sympathize with someone or something |
Demagogue | A corrupt leader who tells people what they want to hear |
Hyperbole | Exaggeration |
Euphemism | A polite term used in place of an offensive one |
Repugnant | Objectionable or offensive |
Vociferous | Cryin out nosisily |
Aspiration | Strong desire, longing, or aim |
Carn | Flesh |
Chron | Time |
Dyna | Power |
Luc | Light |
Ped | Foot |
Carnage | Slaughter |
Chronicle | To write or record an account of events as they happen |
Dynamic | Energetic |
Elucidate | To explain |
Expedite | To speed up a process |
Punct | Point |
Viv | Life |
Curs | Run |
Dol | Grief |
Culp | Blame |
Compunction | Feeling of remorse |
Convivial | Jovial or festive |
Discursive | Rambling |
Dolorous | Full of grief |
Exculpate | To free from blame |
Flect | Bend |
Ego | I |
Miss | Send |
Gastro | Stomach |
Hedon | Pleasure |
Deflect | To turn away from a true or correct course |
Emissary | A messenger |
Egocentric | Self centered |
Gastronome | A chef or gourmet cook |
Hedonism | Seeking out pleasure as the sole aim of life |