37.1 Flashcards
(20 cards)
Fug
Run away
Subterfuge(n)
a clever trick used to evade a rule, escape a consequence, hide something, etc.
-ize
To make, clause
Aggrandize(v)
To make great or greater,in power, honor
Luc
Light, shine
Elucidate(v)
To make clear or explain especially something that is hard to understand
Nepo
Nephew
Nepotism(n)
Favoritism shown on the basis of family relationship
Opia
Sight
Myopia(n)
Nearsightedness; narrow mindedness
Pusill
Small,weak
Pusillanimous (adj)
Lacking courage or resolution, cowardly
Sed/Sid
Sit
Sedentary(adj.)
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 incurable condition
Vac
Empty
Vacuous
Without contents empty; lacking in ideas or intelligence
Viv
Life
Bon vivant
A person who enjoys a luxurious and social lifestyle