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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 eu | good |
| mir | wonder |
| hagio | saint |
| patr | father |
| mel | honey |
| inter | between |
| ped | foot |
| bell | war |
| mal | bad |
| xeno | stranger |
| thanatos | death |
| in | not |
| graph | write |
| auto | self |
| flu | flow |
| dict | say |
| spec | look |
| anthropo | man |
| morph | shape |
| phobia | fear |
| euthanasia | mercy killing |
| ineffable | inexpressible |
| expedite | hasten |
| expatiate | to elaborate |
| hagiography | saint's biography |
| mirabile dictu | wonderful to say |
| mellifluous | honeyed |
| patronize | condescend to |
| autochthonous | native |
| inter alia | among other things |
| bellicose | warlike |
| anthropomorphic | man shaped |
| malediction | a curse |
| xenophobia | fear of foreigners |
| specious | false |
| par | equal |
| non | not |
| bas | low |
| psych | soul |
| gen | origin |
| fic | make |
| ann | year |
| greg | group |
| ab | away |
| bio | life |
| dis | away |
| an | without |
| tig | touching |
| mal | bad |
| equi | equal |
| super | over |
| post | after |
| meta | change |
| punct | point |
| tract | pull |
| ex | out |
| jur | swear |
| algia | pain |
| curs | run |
| in | not |
| nonpareil | something unequaled |
| malefic | causing harm |
| contiguous | touching |
| metempsychosis | transmigration of souls |
| biogenesis | theory of life from life |
| bas-relief | low relief sculpture |
| postprandial | after dinner |
| equilibrist | tightrope walker |
| punctilio | point of conduct |
| superannuated | obsolete |
| intractable | stubborn |
| egregious | blatant |
| abjure | renounce |
| analgesic | painkiller |
| discursive | rambling |
| re | again |
| sol | alone |
| in | not |
| luct | struggle |
| rogat | ask |
| terr | land |
| ob | against |
| pugn | fight |
| dia | across |
| acro | high |
| sub | under |
| ism | doctrine |
| ex | out |
| super | over |
| infra | beneath |
| ject | throw |
| loqu | talk |
| cise | cut |
| trib | pay |
| nym | name |
| remonstrate | plead in protest |
| solipsism | doctrine: only self exists |
| ineluctable | not escapable |
| truculent | fiercely savage |
| supererogatory | beyond what's asked |
| infra dig | beneath dignity |
| recondite | abstruse |
| disinter | unearth |
| disjecta membra | scattered fragments |
| obloquy | verbal abuse |
| abrogate | annul |
| acronym | initials name |
| pugnacious | combative |
| incisive | sharp |
| diatribe | abusive speech |
| logy | science |
| anti | against |
| trans | across |
| fid | faith |
| ize | make |
| gyn | woman |
| somn | sleep |
| epist | knowledge |
| nomy | law |
| apo | away |
| mis | hatred |
| morph | shape |
| tempor | shape |
| string | bind |
| cogn | know |
| ambul | walk |
| crypt | hidden |
| tauto | same |
| tautology | needless repetition |
| antimony | contradicting reasonable principles |
| eschatology | theology of last things |
| opprobrium | disgrace |
| apocryphal | not authentic |
| transom | window or door crossbar |
| commiserate | sympathize |
| epistemology | the study of knowledge |
| misogynist | hater of women |
| morphology | study of form |
| diffident | shy |
| cognizant | aware |
| temporize | delay |
| somnambulist | sleepwalker |
| ine | nature of |
| fac | to do |
| gyn | woman |
| ous | full of |
| punct | point |
| syn | together |
| narco | sleep |
| mono | one |
| son | sound |
| mal | bad |
| monger | seller |
| cracy | government |
| ego | I |
| mega | large |
| drome | run |
| eu | good |
| lepsy | attack |
| mania | madness |
| aquiline | eagle like |
| malfeasance | public misconduct |
| costermonger | vegetable vendor |
| tenebrous | dark and gloomy |
| superego | unconscious conscious |
| expostulate | to object earnestly |
| monograph | paper on one subject |
| lacustrine | of lakes |
| pungent | sharp |
| megalomania | delusions of greatness |
| syndrome | complex of symptoms |
| euphemism | pleasant name |
| dissonant | inharmonious |
| narcolepsy | attacks of sleep |
| para | beside |
| path | feeling |
| simul | feign |
| in | not |
| fy | make |
| sacro | holy |
| sacro | holy |
| ultra | beyond |
| fer | carry |
| peri | near |
| crypt | hidden |
| anti | against |
| a | without |
| sed | sit |
| kin | motion |
| ex | out |
| plus | more |
| voc | voice |
| corp | body |
| helio | sun |
| sanct | holy |
| paragon | excellent model |
| antipathy | strong dislike |
| abyss | bottomless fissure |
| dissemble | conceal through pretense |
| insidious | sly |
| impecunious | poor |
| kinesiology | science of motion |
| beautify | make blissfully happy |
| execrate | denounce or curse |
| ne plus ultra | peak of perfection |
| vociferous | loud |
| corpulent | full-bodied |
| perihelion | orbital point nearest sun |
| cryptic | having hidden meaning |
| sanctimonious | affectedly holy |
| ism | doctrine |
| a | without |
| re | again |
| epist | knowledge |
| lent | full of |
| contra | against |
| hyper | over |
| germ | related |
| gran | grain |
| neuro | nerve |
| sthen | strength |
| pro | foward |
| chron | time |
| less | without |
| tempor | time |
| para | beside |
| fil | thread |
| scen | stage |
| pharisaism | hypocrisy |
| neurasthenia | nervous exhaustion |
| remunerate | repay |
| proscenium | stage forward of curtain |
| epistle | long instructive letter |
| anachronistic | misplaced in time |
| feculent | foul |
| feckless | without effect |
| anapest | three-syllable foot, stress on third |
| contretemps | embarrassing mishap |
| hyperbole | overstatement |
| paradigm | model |
| germane | related |
| filigree | lacy design |
| chronic | lasting |
| in | in |
| inter | between |
| ex | out |
| sub | under |
| pot | drink |
| fus | pour |
| vect | carry |
| acro | high |
| amor | love |
| sub | under |
| fulg | shine or flash |
| sym | together |
| nomy | law |
| dign | worthy |
| fract | break |
| phobia | fear |
| inamorata | mistress |
| interpolate | insert |
| subjugate | bring under the yoke |
| effulgence | shining out |
| replete | filled |
| querulous | full of complaint |
| subjacent | underlying |
| symposium | conference |
| immolate | sacrifice |
| nomothetic | lawgiving |
| effusion | outpouring |
| condign | worthy |
| invective | bitter denunciation |
| refractory | stubborn |
| acrophobia | fear of heights |
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