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English Vocab
English vocab
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Perspire | To sweat |
| spirit | the soul |
| inspire | to fill someone with a feeling |
| spir | to breath |
| respire | breath again |
| aggravate | to annoy, to make worse |
| grave | a place where a person or animal is buried to be serious |
| engraving | a permanent inscription |
| grav | heavy |
| gravitas | high seriousness, heavy in the way that is spoken |
| connection | association, relationship with someone |
| conduct | to move from one place to another |
| condolence | expressions of sympathy for someone who is sad |
| con | with/together |
| conflate | combine, to make it seem like it's one |
| spec | to look |
| spectacle | a visually striking performance |
| prospect | the possibility of something happening in the future |
| spectral | ghostly |
| circumspect | cautious, wary |
| vis | to see |
| envision | visualize a future possiblity |
| visionary | a person with ideas for the future |
| provision | a stock of supplies for the future |
| visage | face |
| super | big or above |
| superb | impressively excellent |
| superficial | on the surface |
| superior | higher in rank |
| supernatural | above natural, abnromal |
| sent/sens | to feel or percive |
| sentimental | of or prompted by feelings of tenderness |
| consent | to give permission, permission |
| sensible | chosen in accordance with wisdom and prudence |
| sentient | has human like feelings |
| grad/gress | to step or walk or go |
| progress | advance, to advance |
| transgression | an act that goes against law/rule/code of conduct |
| gradation | any process |
| gradient | incline |
| contra | against |
| contradict | deny the truth, disagree |
| contraceptive | to prevent pregnancy |
| contraband | goods imported or exported illegally |
| contravene | violate |