37.1 Flashcards
Subterfuge
Escape a consequence, hide something, clever trick used to get out of a rule.
- ize
To make or to cause
Aggrandize
to make great or greater in power, honor, rank, or wealth
Luc
Light, shine
Elucidate
To make clear or explain, especially something that is hard to understand
Nepo
Nephew
Nepotism
Favoritism shown on the basis of family relationships
Opia
Sight
Myopia
Nearsightedness, narrow-mindedness, intolerance, lack of foresight
Pusill
Small, weak
Pusillanimous
Lacking courage or resolution, cowardly
Sed/ Sid
Sit
Sedentary
Characterized by or requiring much sitting
Thanatos
Death
Euthanasia
The act of putting to death painlessly or allowing to die an animal or person suffering from an incurable condition