Vocab Week 5 Flashcards
Analogous
Comparable
Caustic
Burning
Detrimental
Harmful
Extol
Praise
Incipient
Just beginning
Magnanimous
Generous; big-hearted
Palisade
Fence made of posts
Prescient
Having fore-knowledge
Scale
To climb
Undermined
Damaged; attacked
Anarchy
Chaos; lack of government
Cavalcade
Procession of vehicles
Devoured
Greedily eaten/consumed
Extradite
Deport from one country back to the home country
Inclination
Tendency; a leaning toward
Magnate
Powerful businessman
Palliative
A remedy that improves but doesn’t cure
Presentiment
A feeling that something might happen
Scapegoat
Person on whom blame is placed for faults of others
Underscore
Emphasize
Dys-
Bad, disordered, difficult
Ec-,(ex-)
Out, out of
En-, (em-,el-)
In, into
Endo-,entro-, (end-,ent-)
Within