40.1 Flashcards
Ana
Up, back, against
Anagram
A word, phrase, or sentence formed from another by rearranging its letters.
Dict
Say
Diction
A writers or speakers choice of words
Magn
Large, great
Magnanimous
Very generous, kind, or forgiving
Mal
Bad
Malicious
Intentionally harmful, spiteful
Mania
Madness, obsession
Maniacal
Affected with or exhibiting insanity, mad, insane
Proto
First
Prototype
The original or model on something is based or formed
Sarco
Flesh, meat
Sarcophagus
A stone coffin, especially one bearing sculpture, inscriptions, etc.
Sect
Cut
Dissect
To cut apart (an animal, body, plant) to examine the structure of the organism for study
Super
Over, above
Supersede
To replace in power, authority, effectiveness, acceptance, use as by another person or thing
Vale
Power, strength, farewell
Ambivalent
Having mixed feelings about something