37.1 / Stems Flashcards
1
Q
Fug
A
Runaway
2
Q
Subterfuge (n)
A
A clever trick used to evade a rule, escape a consequence, hide something, etc.
3
Q
-Ize
A
To make, cause
4
Q
Aggrandize (v)
A
To make great or greater in power, honor, rank, or wealth.
5
Q
Luc
A
Light, shine
6
Q
Elucidate (v)
A
To make clear or explain, especially something that is hard to understand.
7
Q
Nepo
A
Nephew
8
Q
Nepotism (n)
A
Favoritism shown on the basis of family relationship.
9
Q
Opia
A
Sight
10
Q
Myopia (n)
A
Nearsightedness; norrow-mindedness, intolerance; lack of foresight.
11
Q
Pusill
A
Small, weak.
12
Q
Pusillanimous (adj)
A
Lacking courage or resolution, cowardly.
13
Q
Sed/Sid
A
Sit
14
Q
Sedentary (adj)
A
Characterized by or requiring much sitting.
15
Q
Thanatos
A
Death