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Dr. D's L&L 6
Vocabulary
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| sub- | under |
| subordinate | low status |
| subversive | disruptive |
| submissive | obedient |
| trans- | across |
| transpose | switch |
| transfigure | change |
| sublime | beautiful |
| hyper- | overly |
| transient | move often |
| transgression | crime |
| hyperbole | over exaggeration |
| hyperresponsive | overly reactive |
| hypersensitive | touchy |
| hyperventilate | quickly breathing |
| super- | above |
| supersede | replace |
| superimpose | overlap |
| supercilious | snobby |
| superiority | dominance |
| superscript | exponent |
| sur- | beyond |
| surpass | exceed |
| surcharge | extra charge |
| surreal | unbelievable |
| fore- | previous |
| foresight | planning |
| foreshadowing | hint |
| forestall | prevent |
| forerunner | precursor |
| foreboding | ominous |
| retro- | backward |
| retrofit | rebuild |
| retrospective | reflective, looking back |
| retroactive | done afterward |
| retrogress | regress |
| cir/circum- | around |
| circuitous | winding |
| circumference | perimeter around |