38.1 Flashcards
(20 cards)
Capit
head
Capitulate (v.)
to surrender, to give up resistance
De
down
Descend (v.)
to move down (from a higher place to a lower place)
Loco
place
Allocate (v.)
to set apart for a particular response; assign; to fix the place of
Log
word, study, reason
Neologism (n.)
a new word or expression in a language, or an existing word used with a new meaning
Nym
name
Pseudonym (n.)
an assumed name, especially by an author
Phobia
fear
Phobophobia (n.)
fear of fear itself or of having a phobia
Pre
before
Predecessor (n.)
a person who precedes [come before] another in an office, position, etc.
Re
again, back
Redundant (adj.)
wordy or unnecessarily repetitive
Schizo
divide
Schism (n.)
the division of a group into opposing factions
Theo
god
Theology (n.)
the study of religion, especially in the Christian faith