Final Set Flashcards
clam, claim
cry, shout
cede, cede, cess
go, move, yield
epi-
on, upon
frag, fract
break
grat, gratu, grati
pleasant, thank, favor
greg
flock together
pan-
all
plic, pli, ply
fold, bend
tort, tors
twist
vict, vinc
conquer, show conclusively
con-
with, together
de-
from, down
ex-
out
-ist
one who
pre-
before
pro-
forward
re-
again, back
-tion
an action or process
aggregate
a whole formed by combining several (typically disparate) elements
clamorous
a loud and confused noise, especially that of people shouting wehemently
complicity
the state of be involved with others in an illegal activity or wrongdoing
congratulate
give one good wishes when something special or pleasurable has happened to them
congregate
gather into a crowd or mass
contortionist
an entertainer who bends and twists their body into strange and unnatural positions
disclaim
refuse to acknowledge; deny
distort
pull or twist out of shape
epitaph
a phrase or statement written in memory of a person who had died, especially as an inscription on a tombstone
epithet
an adjective or descriptive phrase expressing a quality characteristic of a person or thing mentioned
epitomize
be a perfect example of; give a summary of a written work
evict
expel from a property, especially with the support of the law
exclaim
to cry out suddenly, especially in surprise, anger, or pain
explicit
stated clearly and in detail, leaving no room for confusion or doubt
fractious
rebellious; unruly; readily angered or annoyed
fragile
easily broken or damaged
gratitude
the quality of being thankful; readiness to show appreciation for and to return kindness
gregarious
fond of company
infraction
a breach; violation
ingrate
an ungrateful person
intercede
to act or impose in behalf of someone in difficulty or trouble, as by pleading or petition
invincible
too powerful to be defeated or overcome
panacea
a remedy for all ills or difficulties
panemonium
the capital of Hell in Milton’s Paradise Lost
panorama
a picture exhibited a part at a time by being unrolled before the spectator
pliant
pliable; easily bend, flexable
precede
to go before
proceed
to move or go forward or onward
torturous
characterized by involving or causing excruciating pain or suffering
victor
a person who defeats an enemy or opponent in a battle or game
