40.2 Flashcards
(20 cards)
Amo
love
Amorous
showing or expressing love
Gram
write, record
Cryptogram
(n.) a message or
writing in code or cipher
Gress
step, move
Regress
(v.) to move backward, to return to an earlier state
Lect
gather, pick
out
Predilection
(n.) a special liking or
preference for something
Mort
death
Immortalize
(v.) to bestow unending
fame upon, to make everlasting
Phag
eat, consume
Esophagus
(n.) the muscular tube
that connects the mouth to the stomach
Pos
put, place
Apropos
(adj.) appropriate in a
specific situation, at an opportune time
Seq
follow
Subsequent
(adj.) occurring or
coming later or after, following
Sur
over
Surmount
(adj.) to get over or across, to overcome
Taxis
arrangement
Syntax:
(n.) the order or arrangement of words in a
sentence