Unit 3 Flashcards
Pel/Puls
To push,to drive Latin Compel Impulse Expel
Impulse
A sudden,involuntary,urge to do something
N.
SYN:whim,spur
Ant:hinder
Expel
To send out or away
V.
SYM:eject
Ant:admit
Jac/Ject
To throw,to cast
Latin
Dejected
Abject
Mit/Mis
Send Latin Emissary Dismissive Remiss
Mot/Mov
To move Latin Motive Motif Emote
Motive
Cause for action
N
SYM:incentive
Ant:deceptive
Motif
A recurring theme,subject or idea
N.
SYM:plot
Ant:scene
Emote
To dramitically express emotions
V.
SYM:dramatize
Ant:direct
Conjecture
A guess,often one based or inadequate or faulty evidence
N.
SYM:theory
Ant:fact
Abject
Lowly miserable and wretched
Adj.
SYM:degraded
Ant:exalted
Dejected
Down cast or sad;depressed
Adj.
SYM:dispirited
Ant:animated
Emissary
An agent sent or a mission
N.
SYM:go,between
Ant:against
Dismissive
Showing little regard;scornful
Adj.
Sym:contemptuous
Ant:humble
Remiss
Failing to fulfills one duty:neglect
V.
SYM:delinquent
Ant:prudent