Book A words Flashcards

For the hs vocab test on Thursday, May 2

1
Q

remit

A

send back; send as payment

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2
Q

intercession

A

interference

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3
Q

intercede

A

act as a go-between in a dispute; mediate

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4
Q

adherent

A

loyal suppporter

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5
Q

Inhabitable

A

fit to be lived in; able to be inhabited

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6
Q

uninhabitable

A

unfit to be lived in, unable to be inhabited

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7
Q

urbanite

A

city resident

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8
Q

fertility

A

productive power

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9
Q

rural

A

having to do with farms or countries

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10
Q

secede

A

withdrawal from an organization

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11
Q

induct

A

formally admit into an organization

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12
Q

depose

A

dethrone; remove from power

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13
Q

precede

A

to come before

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14
Q

bisect

A

divide into 2 pieces

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15
Q

dissect

A

cut apart to analyze/observe

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16
Q

deposition

A

dethronement; removal from power

17
Q

proposition

A

proposal

18
Q

secession

A

the act of withdrawing formally

19
Q

corporal

A

of the body; having to do with the body

20
Q

capital

A
  1. of the head
  2. punishable by death
21
Q

digital

A
  1. of the fingers
  2. having to do with the digits/numbers
22
Q

manual

A

of the hands

23
Q

lingual

A
  1. of the tongue
  2. having to do with languages
24
Q

aural

A

of the ears; having to do with hearing

25
Q

oral

A

of the mouth

26
Q

capitulate

A

surrender under certain conditions

27
Q

recapitulate

A

summarize

28
Q

dentifrice

A

a paste or powder used to clean teeth

29
Q

incorporate

A

bring into; embody; include

30
Q

manacles

A

handcufffs

31
Q

dispel

A

drive away; scatter

32
Q

preclude

A

prevent the existence of

33
Q

revoke

A

put an end to the validity/operation of

34
Q

preside

A

to occupy the place of authority/control in an assembly/meeting

35
Q

discredit

A

refuse to believe in; harm the good reputation of

36
Q

convention

A

meeting

37
Q

revocation

A

cancel by taking back; repealment

38
Q

intrusive

A

thrust oneself in without permission or welcome