37.1 Flashcards
1
Q
Subterfuge
A
A clever trick used to evade a rule, escape a consequence, hide something, etc.
2
Q
-ize
A
To make, cause.
3
Q
Aggrandize
A
To make great or greater in power, honor, rank, or wealth.
4
Q
Luc
A
Light, shine.
5
Q
Elucidate
A
To make clear or explain, especially something that is hard or difficult to understand.
6
Q
Nepo
A
Nephew
7
Q
Nepotism
A
Favoritism shown on the basis of family relationship.
8
Q
Opia
A
Sight
9
Q
Myopia
A
Nearsightedness; narrow mindedness, intolerance; lack of foresight.
10
Q
Pusill
A
Small, weak
11
Q
Pusillanimous
A
Lacking courage or resolution, cowardly.
12
Q
Sed/ Sid
A
Sit
13
Q
Sedentary
A
Characterized by or requiring much sitting.
14
Q
Thanatos
A
Death
15
Q
Euthanasia
A
The act of putting to death painlessly or allowing to die an animal or person suffering from an incurable condition.
