41.1 Flashcards
(20 cards)
Monarchy
Undivided rule by a single person (I.e. King or king)
Archy
Govern,rule
Bell
War
Belligerent
Warlike, given to waging war; antagonistic, quarrelsome.
Biblio
Book
Bibliophage
Someone who devours books or reads with a great deal of interest, a bookworm
Gyn
Woman
Misogyny
Hatred, dislike, or mistrust of women, or prejudice against women.
Hagio
Saint
Hagiology
The branch of literature dealing with the lives and legends of the saints
Inter
Between, together, inside
Intercede
To plead with someone in authority on behalf of somebody else; to attempt to reconcile differences between 2 people or groups
Mel
Honey
Mellifluous
Sweetly or smoothly flowing; sweet-sounding; flowing with honey
Mir
Wonder
Admirable
Deserving of the highest esteem or respect
Ped
Foot
Biped
A two footed animal; adj having two feet
Xeno
Strange foreign
Xenophobia
Fear or hatred of strangers or foreigners