week 15 Flashcards
ela
cent
One Hundred
century
A period of one hundred years.
bicentennial
Two hundred years.
centimeter
A metric unit of length equal to one hundredth of a meter.
centipede
A fast-moving, predatory arthropod with many legs.
centurion
A commander in the ancient Roman army.
neo
New or recent
neologism
A newly coined word or expression.
neophyte
A beginner or novice.
neon
A chemical element known for its bright glow in neon signs.
neolithic
Relating to the last part of the Stone Age.
neoclassic
A revival of classical styles in art and architecture.
neonatal
Relating to newborns.
neoplatonism
A philosophical system that emerged in the 3rd century AD.
ad
Advertisement or a prefix meaning ‘to’ or ‘toward’.
adhesive
A substance used for sticking objects together.
adapt
To adjust or modify.
addendum
An item of additional material added at the end of a book or document.
addition
The process of adding something to something else.
adherent
A follower or supporter.
advent
The arrival of a notable person or event.
advocate
To publicly support or recommend.