Top 20 Words With Prefixes Flashcards
Demise
The end of existence or activity; death.
Deleterious
Harmful; dangerous; destructive.
Despondent
Feeling downcast and disheartened.
Exonerate
To free from accusation and blame.
Exorbitant
Unreasonably expensive; inordinately priced; literally out of orbit.
Reciprocate
To return in kind or degree; a mutual give and take.
Resilient
Able to bounce back from adversity.
Resurgence
Surging back to prominence; rising again.
Malaise
A feeling of mental, moral, or spiritual unease.
Malicious
Having or showing a desire to cause harm.
Uncouth
Displaying deplorable manners that are crude, rude, and boorish.
Unfettered
Free from restraint or restriction; free and open.
Uncorroborated
Unsupported by other evidence; unsubstantiated.
Unnerved
Filled with apprehension; deprived of courage and strength.
Undaunted
Not discouraged or disheartened; resolutely courageous.
Unsavory
Distasteful or disagreeable; morally offensive.
Unfailing
The quality of being sure and certain, constant.
Unaffected
The quality of being emotionally unmoved by outside events.
Unscrupulous
The quality of being unprincipled; lacking standards of what is right and honorable.
Unpretentious
Characterized by a modest and natural manner; not prone to showing off.