Chapter 3 Vocabs

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  1. prefix
    an affix that is added in front of the word
  2. roots
    the condition of belonging to a particular place or group by virtue of social or ethnic or cultural lineage
  3. suffix
    a linguistic element that is added at the end of the word
  4. analogize
    draw a comparison to show a similarity in some respect
  5. mnemonic
    of or relating to the practice of aiding the memory
  6. aloof
    distant, cold, or detached in manner
  7. irascible
    quickly aroused to anger
  8. curtail
    terminate or abbreviate before its intended or proper end
  9. context
    the set of facts or circumstances that surround a situation
  10. erythrocyte
    a mature blood cell that contains hemoglobin to carry oxygen to the bodily tissues; a biconcave disc that has no nucleus
  11. psychokinesis
    the power to move something by thinking about it without the application of physical force
  12. infer
    conclude by reasoning
  13. antonym
    a word that expresses an opposite meaning
  14. dyad
    two items of the same kind
  15. archaean
    of or relating to the earliest known rocks formed during the Precambrian Eon
  16. expropriate
    deprive of possessions
  17. autocratic
    characteristic of an absolute ruler or absolute rule
  18. prevailing
    most frequent or common
  19. affinity
    a natural attraction or feeling of kinship
  20. conventional
    following accepted customs and proprieties
  21. caramel
    burnt sugar; used to color and flavor food
  22. hoard
    a secret store of valuables or money
  23. candid
    openly straightforward and direct without secretiveness
  24. impoverish
    make poor
  25. scrutinize
    examine carefully for accuracy
  26. dormant
    inactive but capable of becoming active
  27. entreat
    ask for or request earnestly
  28. import
    bring in from abroad
  29. export
    sell or transfer abroad
  30. usurper
    one who wrongfully seizes and holds the place of another
  31. oxyhemoglobin
    the bright red hemoglobin that is a combination of hemoglobin and oxygen from the lungs
  32. confederation
    the state of being allied
  33. deficit
    an amount that is less than expected or required
  34. aggravated
    made more severe or intense especially in law
  35. seize
    take hold of; grab
  36. expropriate
    deprive of possessions
  37. adherent
    someone who believes and helps to spread a doctrine
  38. stimulus
    any information or event that acts to arouse action
  39. debilitating
    impairing strength and vitality
  40. ice bag
    a waterproof bag filled with ice: applied to the body (especially the head) to cool or reduce swelling
  41. infectious
    relating to the invasion of germs that cause disease
  42. malign
    speak unfavorably about
  43. milieu
    the environmental condition
  44. amended
    modified for the better
  45. reformulate
    develop again, of an improved theory or hypothesis
  46. implemented
    forced or compelled or put in force
  47. pasture
    a field covered with grass and suitable for grazing
  48. pasture
    a field covered with grass and suitable for grazing
  49. auctioneer
    an agent who conducts a public sale to the highest bidder
  50. hepatitis
    inflammation of the liver caused by a virus or a toxin
  51. institution
    a custom that has been an important feature of some group
  52. incline
    lower or bend, as in a nod or bow
  53. accumulate
    get or gather together
  54. pneumonia
    a serious illness of the lungs that makes it difficult to breathe
  55. micro
    extremely small in scale or scope or capability
  56. prefix
    an affix that is added in front of the word
  57. monogamy
    having only one spouse at a time
  58. bigamist
    someone who marries one person while already legally married to another
  59. polygamist
    someone married to two or more people at the same time
  60. polyandrist
    a woman with two or more husbands
  61. misogamist
    a person who hates, avoids, or opposes marriage
  62. correlate
    bear a reciprocal or mutual relation
  63. biped
    an animal that walks on two legs
  64. biannual
    occurring or payable twice each year
  65. bisect
    cut in half or cut in two
  66. binomial
    a quantity expressed as a sum or difference of two terms
  67. bicuspid
    having two cusps or points (especially a molar tooth)
  68. revert
    go back to a previous state
  69. invert
    turn inside out or upside down
  70. extrovert
    a person directed toward others as opposed to the self
  71. introvert
    a person who tends to shrink from social contacts
  72. adversity
    a state of misfortune or affliction
  73. baptism
    a sacrament signifying spiritual cleansing and rebirth
  74. colloquialism
    an expression that seeks to imitate informal speech
  75. fanaticism
    excessive intolerance of opposing views
  76. ammonite
    an extinct mollusk or its fossilized shell
  77. amorphous
    having no definite form or distinct shape
  78. amoeba
    a single-celled organism that lives in water or soil
  79. amorous
    inclined toward or displaying love
  80. annotating
    the act of adding notes
  81. analogy
    drawing a comparison in order to show a similarity
  82. denotation
    the most direct or specific meaning of a word or expression
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