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List 1-5
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| lent | full of |
| fract | break |
| bell | war |
| ous | full of |
| amor | love |
| sub | under |
| per | through |
| ambul | walk |
| syn | together |
| ven | come |
| feculent | foul, disgusting |
| amorous | affectionant, loving |
| refractory | stubborn |
| pompous | proud, arrogant |
| belligerent | aggressive or hostile |
| subjugate | to bring under submission; to control |
| perambulate | to wander through |
| synthesize | to combine into a single unit |
| perceive | to recognize, to identify, to understand |
| convene | to meet together |
| se | apart |
| hend | grasp |
| luc | light |
| greg | group |
| fid | faith |
| sanct | holy |
| anim | mind |
| loqu | talk |
| plus | add |
| sequester | to set apart |
| lucid | characterized by clear perception or understanding |
| reprehend | to scold, reprove, or chide |
| gregarious | sociable, talkative |
| bellow | to roar, to violently shout |
| fidelity | loyalty |
| sacrosanct | sacred or holy |
| animosity | feeling of strong dislike |
| loquacious | talkative |
| nonplussed | confused |
| phil | love |
| fort | strong |
| fulg | shine or flash |
| culp | blame |
| circum | around |
| hyper | over |
| eu | good |
| pugn | fight |
| voc | voice |
| spir | breath |
| philanthropy | The generous giving of one's resources to help others |
| fortitude | calmness of mind in dangerous or chaotic situations |
| refulgent | shining |
| culpable | guilty, blameable |
| circumvent | to get around; dodge |
| hyperbole | exaggeration |
| euphemism | a polite term used in place of an offensive one |
| repugnant | objectionable or offensive |
| vociferous | crying out noisily |
| aspiration | strong desire, longing, or aim; an ambition |
| corp | body |
| flect | bend |
| ego | I |
| cise | cut |
| miss | send |
| cogn | know |
| gastro | stomach |
| com | together |
| hedon | pleasure |
| demo | people |
| cognizant | aware of something |
| concise | brief, to the point with no extra words or info |
| corpulent | fat |
| commiserate | to sympathize with someone or something |
| demagogue | a corrupt leader who tells people what they want to hear; often plays upon people's prejudices |
| deflect | to turn away from a true or correct course |
| emissary | a messanger |
| egocentric | self centered |
| gastronome | a chef or gourmet cook |
| hedonism | seeking out pleasure as the sole aim of life (usually considered negative) |
| punct | point |
| viv | life |
| curs | run |
| dol | grief |
| culp | blame |
| carn | flesh |
| chron | time |
| dyna | power |
| luc | light |
| ped | foot |
| compunction | feeling of remorse |
| convivial | jovial or festive |
| discursive | rambling |
| dolorous | full of grief |
| exculpate | to free from blame |
| carnage | slaughter, butchery, massacre |
| chronicle | to write or record an account of events as they happen |
| dynamic | energetic, enthused, actively effective |
| elucidate | to explain |
| expedite | to speed up a process; to hasten |