MCT CE2 Ch 1 & 2 Flashcards
intra
within
intracellular, intravenous,intramural
com
together
combine,complete,complex
cent
one hundred
century, centimeter,centurion
ad
to
adapt,advocate,adhere
fer
carry
aquifer,conifer,transfer
bi
two
binocular,bilingual,binary
sub
under
subterranean,subordinate,submit
de
down
deduct,demolish,denounce
pre
before
preposition,precede,predecessor
super
over
superfluous,supernatural,supercilious
combine
put things together
complete
when something is all together
complex
when a lot of parts work together
intramural
sports within a school, rather than between schools
intracellular
within a cell
intravenous
a shot that puts fluid within a vein
century
one hundred years
centimeter
one-hundredth of a meter
centurion
a soldier in a subdivision of a Roman legion, called a century because it contained one hundred soldiers
adhere
to stick to something
adapt
to adjust to a situation
advocate
to give your voice to a cause and support it
transfer
to carry things across to somewhere else
aquifer
a natural underground system that holds (carries) water
conifer
an evergreen tree that carries cones
placate
to appease
verb
derision
ridicule
noun
adj - derisive
vivacious
full of life
adj
noun - vivacity
procure
to acquire
verb
retort
a quick, clever reply
noun or verb
countenance
facial expression
profound
deep
manifest
obvious
prodigious
huge
languor
weakness
