Word List 52 Flashcards
Root: doc
teach
(n) a teacher or guide, especially one who gives museum tours
docent
(n) easy to teach or manage, obedient
docile
(n) what is taught as true by a church, nation, or group; teachings
doctrine
(v) to teach a particular belief or doctrine so that it is accepted completely
indoctrinate
Root: log
word
(n) words added to the end of a novel or play
epilogue
(adj) referring to words that are contrary to the principles of sound reasoning
illogical
(adv) related to planning (reasoning) and carrying out a complex operation
logistically
(n) introductory words in a novel or play
prologue
Root: anti
against
(n) a remedy that works against something harmful
antidote
(n) a foreign substance that causes the body to produce antibodies to fight against it
antigen
(n) a feeling against something; a strong dislike
antipathy
(adj) something effective against baceteria
antibacterial
Review: (adj) unwilling to believe something
incredulous