vocab week 2 Flashcards
Antithesis
Ant, Ante- Against// A person or thing that is the direct opposite
Antonym
Ant, Ante- Against// A word opposite in meaning to another
Circumnavigate
Circum- Around// Sail or travel all the way around the world
Circumspect
Circum- Around// Wary or unwilling to take risks
Coalesce
Co, Com, Con- Together, with // Come together to form one whole
Congress
Co, Com, Con- Together, with// A national legislative body
Contrast
Contra- Against// The state or being strikingly different from something else
Contraband
Contra- Against, opposite// Goods that have been imported or exported illegally
Demarcation
De- Down, down from// The action of fixing the boundary or limits or something
Depravity
De- down, down from// moral corruption