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Word Within Word #7
The Word Within The Word #7 (Mrs. Andes)
| term | definition |
|---|---|
| enumerate, numeral, numerous, supernumeraries, numerology | number (numer) |
| fortitude, fort, fortify, fortification, comfort, forte, fortissimo, pianoforte | strong (fort) |
| osteopath, osteology, osteopathy, osteoblast, osteocyte, osteotomy | bone (osteo) |
| ornithology, ornithologist, ornithopter, ornithomancy, ornithosis | bird (ornith) |
| metropolis, megalopolis, police, polite, policy, acropolis, necropolis | city (polis) |
| transfusion, infusion, refuse, fusillade, fusion, infuse, confusion | pour (fus) |
| egomaniac, egocentric, egotistical, egotist, egotize, egoism, alter ego | I (ego) |
| inspire, respiration, persperation, expire, spirit, aspire, conspire | breathe (spir) |
| diagnol, diameter, dialogue, dialect, diatribe, diaphanous, dialectic | across (dia) |
| acrimonious, acerbity, acrid, acridine, acrimony, acerate | sharp (acr) |
| acrobat, acronymn, acropolis, acrophobia, acromegaly, acrocarous | high (acro) |
| culprit, culpable, exculpate, inculpate, exculpatory | blame (culp) |
| dermatologist, dermatitis, pachyderm, hypodermic, ectoderm, endoderm | skin (derm) |
| zoo, protozoa, zoophilous, zooplankton, zoophagous, Mesozoic, zodiac | animal (zo) |
| perception, perforation, percolate, perambulate, peregrination | through (per) |
| pacify, pacific, pacifist, pacifier, pacifism, Pax Romana, pacification | peace (pac) |
| brevity, abbreviation, breve, breviary, brevirostrate, brief | short (brev) |
| necropolis, necromancer, necrophobia, necrotic, necrobiosis | death (necro) |
| urban, urbane, suburbs, urbanite, urbanologist, urbanism | city (urb) |
| pugnacious, repugnant, pugilist, impugn, oppugn, inexpugnable | fight (pugn) |
| affinity | close relationship |
| affluence | rich abundance |
| agglutinate | stick together |
| allege | to claim without proof |
| alleviate | to lighten |
| annul | to invalidate |
| annex | to incorporate |
| arriviste | an upstart parvenu |
| arrogate | to claim unrightfully |
| accession | attaining |
| adjure | to entreat solemnly |
| adscititious | added externally |
| advertent | attentive |
| adverse | opposed |
| adjunct | a secondary addition |
| ad hoc | for a special purpose |
| adapt | to adjust |
| ad infinitum | to infinity |
| adjacent | adjoining |
| adduce | cite as a proof |
| ad nauesam | to a disgusting extreme |
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