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English Vocab Unit 4
*Anti* and Stems
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| antibody | protein that neutralizes an antigen |
| anticlimax | a ludicrous conclusion |
| anticline | an upward bend in rock strata |
| anticoagulant | drug that prevents clotting |
| antifebrile | reducing fever |
| antihero | an untraditional protagonist |
| antilogy | a contradiction |
| antimatter | pooposite particles |
| antinomian | belief in faith alone |
| antipathy | strong dislike |
| antiseptic | preventing infection |
| antivenin | an antitoxin for venom |
| antonym | an opposite word |
| antonomasia | the use of epithets |
| antidote | a poison remedy |
| antinovel | a radical novel |
| antipode | the exact opposite |
| antimacassar | a small cover for a chair back |
| antiscorbutic | a remedy for scurvy |
| antilabor | opposed to unions |
| antiballistic | an antimissile missile |
| bene | good benefit |
| dorm | sleep dormitory |
| nov | new novel |
| ject | throw eject |
| dox | opinion heterodox |
| phobia | fear acrophobia |
| mega | large megalith |
| pop | people population |