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Jones 45-49 Vocab

Jones PIB Cards 45-49 Semester 2

WordDefinition
Dromos Race course, runway, running
Hippodrome Horse racetrack
Hippos Horse
Domedary A camel of unusual speed
Anadromus Running upward
Ana Up
Catadromus Running downward
Kata Down
Palindrome A word, sentence, or verse that reads the same backward or forward
Mons Montis Mountain
Insurmountable Something one cannot rise above
In Not
Sur Above
Promontory A high point of land projecting into a body of water; mass of land projecting into a lowland
Paramount Superior to or rising above all others
Para By
Pro Forward
Humus Earth, soil
Humus Dark organic matter in soils partially containing decomposed vegetable or animal material
Humiliate To make someone feel low
Humble Near the ground; not high or pretentious
Humility A spirit of lowliness; lack of pretension
Folium Leaf
Foliage The leaves of a plant or a tree
Folio A leaf of paper (either loose or in a bound volume)
Porto Carry
Foliate To put forth leaves; to beat metal into a thin leaf or foil
Exfoliate To cast off or shed leaves or layers
Ex Away from
De Down from
Defoliant A chemical used to cause defoliation
Sal Salis Salt
Salary Fixed payment made periodically to a person for regular work
Saline Like salt; salty
Desalinate To remove salt from water or land
De Away from
Saltern A building where salt is made by boiling or evaporating sea water
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