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Stems 28
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| schism | division |
| bootless | useless |
| rubicund | red |
| apotheosis | rasing to god status |
| precursor | forerunner |
| invective | bitter denunciation |
| cosmology | study of the universe |
| anthology | literary collection |
| euphony | beautiful sound |
| platitude | flat trite remark |
| agoraphobia | fear of openness |
| idiosyncrasy | peculiarity |
| infraction | breaking |
| interregnum | time between rulers |
| verisimilitude | similarity to truth |
| alumni | graduates |
| casus belli | cause for war |
| condign | worthy |
| transpose | switch |
| prestidigitation | sleight of hand |
| effusion | outpouring |
| posthumous | after death |
| refractory | stubborn |
| acrophobia | fear of heights |
| veracity | truthfulness |