Unit 14 Flashcards
Crypt
Hidden
Ab/Abs
From, away, or off
Ped
Child
Trop
Turn or change
Neo
New
Nov
New
Pos
To put, to place.
Ten
Hold or hold on to.
Mono
Alone or single.
Uni
One
Crypt- hidden (noun)
A room completely or partly underground, especially under the main floor of a church; a room or area in a large above ground tomb.
Catacomb
En- in
Crypt- hidden (verb)
To convert into cipher; to convert a message into code.
Encipher
Crypt- hidden
Ic- adjective
Mysterious; puzzingly short, acting to hide or conceal.
Ambiguous
Crypt- hidden
O
Graphy- writing or recording
Y- noun
Secret writing; the encoding and decoding of messages.
Code
Abs- from, away, or off
Cond- verb
To depart in secret and hide.
Decamp
Abs- from, away, or off
Temi
Ous- adjective
Restrained, especially in the consumption of food or alcohol.
Abstinent
Abs- from, away, or off
Tract- drag
Ion- noun
The consideration of a thing or idea without associating it with a particular example.
Absorption
Abs- far, off, or away
Trus
E- adjective
Hard to understand; deep or complex.
Perplexing
Ped- child
Agog- leader
Y- noun
The art, science, or profession of teaching.
Apprenticeship
Ped- child
Ant- noun
A formal, unimaginative teacher; a person who shows off his or her learning.
Bookworm
Ped- child
Iatrici- physician
An- noun
A doctor who specializes in the diseases, development, and care of children.
Caretaker
En- in
Cyclo- general
Ped- child
Ic- adjective
Of or relating to an encyclopedia; covering a wide range of subjects.
Almanac
Trop- turn or change
Ism- noun
Automatic movement by an organism unable to move about from place to place, especially plant, that involves turning or growing toward or away from a stimulus.
Instinct
En- in
Trop- change or turn
Y- noun
The decomposition of the matter and energy in the universe to an ultimate state of inactive uniformity. Chaos, randomness.
Break up
Helio- sun
Trop- change or turn
E- noun
Any of the genus of herbs or shrubs having small white or purple flowers.
Color
Psycho- mental
Trop- turn or change
Ic- noun
Acting on the mind.
Hallucinatory
Neo- new
Class- highest star of class
Ic- adjective
Relating to a revival or adaptation of the styles of Ancient Greece and Roman, especially in music, art, or architecture.
Romanesque
Neo- new
Lith- stone
Ic- adjective
Of or relating to the latest period of the Stone Age, when polished stone tools were used.
Stone Age
Neo- conservative
Conservat- conserved
Ive- noun
A conservative who favors strongly encouraging democracy and the U.S. national interest in world affairs, including through military means.
Extremist
Neo- new
Nat- born
Al- adjective
Of or relating to babies in the first month after their birth.
Baby
Nov- new
Ice- noun
One who has no previous training or experience Ina specific field or activity; beginner; a new member of a religious order who is preparing to become a nun or a monk.
Apprentice
Nov- new
El- noun
New and not resembling something known or used; original sand striking, especially in conception or style.
Original
In- not
Nov- new
At
Ion- noun
A new idea, device, or method; the introduction of new ideas, devices, or methods.
Modernization
Super- over
Nov- new
A- noun
The explosion of a start that causes it to become extremely bright; something that explodes into prominence or popularity.
Void
Im- not
Pos- to put, to place
E- very
To establish or apply as a charge or penalty in a forceful or harmful way; to take unfair advantage.
Appoint
Juxta- near
Pos- to put or to place
E- verb
To place side by side.
Connect
Trans- across
Pos- to put or to place
E- verb
To charge the position or order of (two things); to move from one place or period to another.
Alter
Super- above
Im- not
Pos- to put or to place
E- verb
To put or place one thing over something else.
Cover
Ten- hold (onto)
Ure- noun
The amount of time that a person holds a job, office, or title; the right to keep a job, especially the job of teacher or professor.
Administration
Ten- hold (onto)
Aci
Ous- adjective
Stubborn or determined in clinging to something.
Cohesive
Ten- hold (onto)
Able- adjective
Capable of being held or defended; reasonable.
Arguable
Ten- hold (unto)
Et- noun
A widely held principle or belief, especially since held in common by members of a group or profession.
Assumption
Mono- along or single
Gam- marriage
Ous- noun
Being married to one person or having one mate at a time.
Celibate
Mono- along or single
Cult- care for
Ure- noun
The cultivation of a single crop to an exclusion of other uses of land; a culture dominated by a single element.
Cash Crop Fix
Mono- along or single
Lith- stone
Ic- adjective
Appearing to be huge featureless, often rigid whole; made up of material wino joints or seams.
Imposing
Mono- along or single
Thei- god
Sm- noun
The worship of a single God.
God
Uni- one
Camer- chamber
Al- adjective
Having only one lawmaking chamber.
One Chamber
Uni- one
Later- side
Al- noun
Done by a person or party, one sided; affecting one side of the body.
One-sided
