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vocabulary
vocab words
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| sub | under |
| de | down |
| inter | between |
| domin | lead |
| re | again |
| bio | life |
| auto | self |
| ject | to throw or push in |
| syn/sym | same |
| domin | to lead |
| uni | one,single |
| mono | one,single |
| du | two |
| bi | two |
| tri | three |
| quad | four |
| pent | five |
| oct | eight |
| dec | ten |
| cent | one-hundred |
| gen | family,life |
| scrip/scrib | to write |
| struc | to build |
| frag/frac | to break |
| vis/vid | to see,look |
| spec | to see,watch |
| man(u) | hand |
| ped/pod | foot |
| mitt/miss | to send |
| chron/temp | relating to time |
| mob/mot | move |
| carn/corp | flesh, body |
| port | to carry |
| cept | to receive |
| cred | believe |
| re | again |
| ex | out |
| pre | before |
| post | after |
| trans | across |
| circum | around |
| dis | away from, oppsite |
| charisma | N a positive, magnetic personality, a quality of charm |
| complacent | ADJ quiet, calm, relaxed, almost withdrawn |
| frail | ADJ weak |
| sullen | ADJ sad, somber |
| concede | V to give in |
| vehement | ADJ like tenacious, passionate, strong |
| smug | ADJ arrogant, stuck-up |
| serene | ADJ tranquil, peaceful |
| relentless | ADJ unceasing, unstopping |
| jeer | V to sneer or mock, make fun of in an evil way |
| Faltering | (v) to move unsteadily, stumble, stagger |
| Pallid | (adj) pale or lacking color |
| Spasm | (n) sudden movement of muscles |
| Cumbersome | (adj) bulky or heavy |
| Disfigurement | (n) misshapen, deformed, in appearance |
| Semblance | (n) appearance, likeness |
| penchant | (n) a strong desire or wish to accomplish something |
| Pilgrimage | a spiritual journey, a lengthy journey |
| Convulsions | small seizures, mini violent motions |
| Enamored | deeply in love with, infatuated |
| Raucous | raw cuss (noun, adj.) out of control, mischievous, chaos, out of control situation |
| Minutiae | tiny little details of life… trivial details magazine, insignificant details MIN- oo--SHA |
| Dignitaries | important people, people with dignity |
| Prowess | courage and skill(emphasis on skill) |
| Errant | random ----off topic ----out of time |
| Tranquil | peaceful |
| Junket | a quick trip , like an errand |
| Gallantry | a member of the elite, special people, like royalty |
| Adulation | praise |
| Retribution | payback or punishment |
| apathetic | N, not caring |
| condescend | V, to look down upon someone |
| empathy | N, caring and feeling |
| banish | V, to dismiss or send out |
| grieve | V to mourn over loss |
| ponder | V to think about |
| profound | ADJ deep thoughtful |
| indignant | ADJ angry |
| dilemma | N a serious problem |
| decorum | N a polite manner |
| contempt | N hatred, disgust |
| rivulet | N a tiny little trickly stream |
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