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Vocabulary List #2
Term | Definition |
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De- | Opposite ex. defrost |
Al- | Having characteristics of ex. personal |
Inter- | Between ex. interaction |
Mid- | Middle ex. Midway |
Non- | Not Ex. Nonsense |
Pre- | Before Ex. Prefix |
Re- | Again ex. Rerun |
Sub- | Under ex. Submarine |
Trans- | Across ex. Transport |
Er- | Comparative ex. Higher |
Less- | Without ex. Fearless |
Parian | An out cast |
Piscind | To take back |
Surmise | To infer with little evidence |
Tacit | Expressed without words |
Torpid | Lacking motivation |
Umbrage | Resentment/ Offense |
Vapid | Lacking liveliness/ Dull |
Zephyr | A gentle breeze |
Bigot | Narrow minded prejudice person |
Counterfeit | Fake false |
Enfranchise | Give voting rights |
Hamper | Hinder or obstruct |
Noxios | Harmful/ Poisonous |
Placid | Calm/ Peaceful |
Bilk | Cheat/ Defraud |
Hangar | Storage area for a plane |
Knotty | Difficult to solve/ Complex |
Abasement | Humiliation degradation |
Cower | Recoil in fear |
Nullify | To make unimportant |
Blasphemy | Speech with offends religious sentiments |
Enigma | Puzzle Mystery |
Labyrinthine | Complication |
Plaudit | Statement giving strong praise |
Reprehensible | Shameful/ Very bad |
Blatant | Obvious |
Ensconce | Establish firmly in a position |
Hasten | Hurry or accelerate |
Ephemeral | Short lived |