Final Vocab Test
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95 terms
Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 Accelerated | made faster |
| Agitate | publicly demand or ask for |
| Agitate | to upset |
| Allege | To put forth as true |
| ANN | year |
| Annual | occurring every year |
| Anticipate | to expect beforehand |
| ASTR | star (Greek) |
| Astronomical | enormous |
| Autonomous | self-governing, independent |
| CAST | pure |
| Castigate | criticize |
| CELLER | fast or quick |
| CEPT | To take or seize |
| Chastise | punish verbally |
| CHRON | time |
| Chronic | happening repeatedly |
| Chronology | history arranged by time |
| Composure | Control over actions or emotions |
| Conceive | to come up with |
| condone | to support or give approval |
| consolidate | combine |
| contemporary | a person from the same time period or generation |
| corroborate | support |
| CURS | run |
| deceptive | intending to mislead or trick |
| demote | lower in rank or authority |
| diagnosis | statement naming the cause of a condition |
| DIC | justice |
| Discourse | conversation |
| DIT | to give |
| DON | to give or gift |
| Donor | one who gives something |
| DUR | tough, hard, lasting |
| Durable | able to last |
| Duration | length of time |
| Enact | make legal or official |
| Enduring | lasting |
| Energetic | active and lively |
| ERG/URG | work |
| exhibit | to show or display |
| exponential | steadily increasing |
| FORT | strong |
| forte | skill |
| fortitude | strength of mind |
| IDIO | single, peculiar |
| idiom | specific language |
| idiosyncrasy | weird trait |
| imposition | unwelcome demand, burden |
| impunity | freedom from punishment |
| inconstant | not lasting |
| infrequent | not occurring often |
| instantaneous | happening immediately |
| intercept | to catch or block |
| inveterate | having done something for a long time |
| invigorate | to fill with strength and energy |
| JURIS | law |
| jurisdiction | area of influence |
| MENT | mind |
| mentality | state of mind |
| MNE | to remember |
| mnemonic | aiding in memory |
| monotheism | worship of only one god |
| MOV | move |
| nemesis | enemy |
| notorious | famous in a negative way |
| NUM | to count |
| pantheon | group of gods or skilled group |
| parenthetical | explaining the main idea or topic |
| participant | one who takes part in |
| perjure | to lie under oath |
| polytheistic | having several gods |
| prognosis | having several gods |
| PUN | to punish |
| punitive | intended to punish |
| RATIO | reason |
| ration | to divide equally |
| rational | logical |
| refuge | safety |
| reinstate | to bring into existence |
| SANCT | holy |
| sanctions | something that forces obedience with rule |
| singular | unique |
| SOLID | to make solid |
| solidarity | unity |
| subpoena | a legal document summoning to court |
| surgical | very precise, accurate |
| surplus | extra amount |
| synthesize | to combine |
| VET | old |
| veteran | expert |
| VIG | be lively, be energetic |
| vigorous | done with power, force, or energy |
| VOLA | fly |
| volatile | unpredictable |
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