40.1 Flashcards
(19 cards)
Ana
Up, back, against
Anagram
A word, phrase, or sentence formed from another by rearranging its letters
Dict
Say
Diction
A writer’s or speaker’s choice of words
Magn
Large, great
Magnanimous
Very generous, kind, or forgiving
Mal
Bad
Malicious
Intentionally harmful, spiteful
Mania
Madness, obsession
Proto
First
Prototype
The original or model on which something is based or formed
Sarco
Flesh, meat
Sarcophagus
A stone coffin, especially one bearing sculpture, inscriptions, etc.
Sect
Cut
Dissect
To cut apart (an animal body, plant, etc.) to examine the structure, the relation of parts, or the like
Super
Over, above
Supersede
To replace in power, authority, effectiveness, acceptance, use, etc., as by another person or thing
Vale
Power, strength, farewell
Ambivalent
Having mixed feelings about someone or something