ELA test 16 Flashcards
(21 cards)
Miss
Send
Latin
Centri
Center
Greek
biblio
Book
Greek
Dismiss
To send someone away or allow them to leave
Remiss
Negligent or careless in performing a duty
Missile
A weapon designed to be sent in the direction of a target
Admission
Permission to enter or the act of confessing something
Missionary
A person sent on a religious or charitable mission
Emission
The act of releasing something, especially gas or light
Promissory
Containing or implying a promise
Centrifugal
Moving or tending to move away from the center
Centripetal
Moving or directed toward the center
Centrist
A person with moderate political views
Decentralize
To distribute power away from a central authority
Eccentric
Unconventional or unusual in behavior or appearance
Bibliography
A list of books or sources used or referred to
Bibliophile
A person who loves or collects books
Biblioatry
Excessive devotion to books, especially the Bible
Bible
The sacred scriptures of Christianity
Bibliomania
An excessive or obsessive fondness for collecting books
Bibliophobia
A fear or hatred of books
