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Stems 6-10
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| 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 |