U2 Semester A Vocabulary Flashcards
1
Q
dissolute
A
wicked; evil
2
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exhort
A
urge; strongly advise
3
Q
profuse
A
excessive; abundant
4
Q
unfathomable
A
mysterious; unknowable
5
Q
dauntless
A
bold; daring
6
Q
disapprobation
A
disapproval; criticism
7
Q
connotation
A
an interchangable implication of a word, depending on its context
8
Q
denotation
A
the actual “dictionary definition” of a word
9
Q
prefix
A
an extra added to the beginning of a word, modifying the meaning of the word
10
Q
suffix
A
an extra added to the ending of to root of a word, often changing its part of speech
11
Q
root
A
the main part of a word, the most basic form of a word
