vocab 3 Flashcards
irascible syn and ant
syn: irritable; ill-tempered
ant: easygoing
maudlin syn and ant
syn: mushy; hokey
ant: stoic
conflate syn and ant
syn: fuse; merge
ant: divide; split
bastion syn and ant
syn: stronghold
avarice syn and ant
syn: acquisitiveness
ant: largesse
ostracize syn and ant
syn: exile
ant: accept
tackle syn and ant
syn: gear; tools
copious syn and ant
syn: profuse; abundant
ant: sparse
the root aud means
hear
the root herb means
grass, weed
the root cis and cide mean
cut or kill
the root vis and vid mean
see
the suffixes -ible and -able mean
able
the prefix in- mean
into
ignominy definition
public shame, disgrace, or dishonor
rote definition
a habitual, repetitive routine or procedure
gregarious
sociable; fond of the company of the others
emaciated definition
extremely thin; wasted away
proclivity definition
a natural learning or tendency