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Honors Vocab List 7
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Tele | Far |
| Vid | Look |
| Omni | All |
| Ex | Out |
| Poly | Many |
| Re | Again |
| Hypo | Under |
| Pseudo | False |
| Neuro | Nerve |
| Tomy | Cut |
| Telekinesis | The supposed ability to move objects at a distance by mental power |
| Invidious | (of a situation) likely to arouse or incur resentment or anger in others |
| Omniscient | Knowing everything |
| Exorbitant | (of a price charged) unreasonably high |
| Polygamy | The practice or custom of having more than one spouse at a time |
| Reiterate | To say something again or a number of times, typically for emphasis |
| Hypothesis | A proposed explanation based on limited evidence |
| Pseudonym | A fictitious name, esp. used by an author (pen name) |
| Neurosis | A mild mental illness involving symptoms of stress or anxiety |
| Dichotomy | A contrast between two things that are entirely different |
| Debut | A person's first appearance or performance in a particular capacity |
| Audacious | Showing a willingness to take surprisingly bold risks |
| Ignominy | Personal humiliation and disgrace |
| Empathy | The ability to understand and share the feelings of another |
| Articulate | Having or showing the ability to speak fluently and coherently |
| Prostrate | Lying stretched out on the ground with one's face downward |
| Temperance | Moderation or self-restraint, esp. in eating or drinking |
| Cavort | To jump or dance around excitedly |
| Meander | To wander at random in a leisurely manner |
| Innovative | Featuring new methods; advanced and original |