Vocab 2 Flashcards
Ad
to
anthropo
man
Aqua
water
archy
government
ard
always
Audi
hear
auto
self
Bell
war
Biblio
book
Bio
life
Cap
take
Cede
go
Cent
hundred
centri
center
Cide
kill
Cise
cut
cred
believe
Dict
say
ician
specialist
itis
inflammation
Logy
science
Miss
send
Neo
new
Port
carry
scrib
write
Adhesive
(adj) able to stick fast to a surface or object; sticky. (n) glue like substances
Misanthrope
a person who dislikes and avoids human society.
Semiaquatic
living partly on land and partly in water.
Anarchy
a state of disorder due to absence of authority or other controlling systems.
Braggart
a person who boasts about achievement or possessions
Audition
an interview for a role as a singer
Autocracy
a system of government by one person with absolute power
Rebel
a person who rises in opposition or armed resistance against an established government or rise in opposition or armed resistance to an established government
Bibliophile
a person who loves books
Biography
written history of someone’s life
Captive
a thing that has been taken hostage, imprisoned
Precede
to come before
Bicentennial
Two hundredth year anniversary of something
Eccentric
unconventional and slightly strange.
Herbicide
a chemical solution used to kill plants
Decision
a conclusion reached after consideration
Incredible
impossible to believe
Dictionary
a book of words and their meanings (either in another language or their definition)
Clinician
a doctor who works with patients, as opposed to working in a lab
Arthritis
joint inflammation
Geology
the scientific study of the geographical features of an area
Dismiss
order or allow to leave
Neologism
a newly coined term or expression
Deport
expel from a country
Describe
give an account in words of (someone or something)
