Lesson 20 Flashcards
(22 cards)
Insouciant
Not concerned
Static
Without force or movement
Stipulate
To specify a required part of an agreement
Zeitgeist
The general spirit of time
Proliferate
To grow or reproduce rapidly
Tenet
A belief or principle held to be true
Ruminate
To think deeply or repeatedly
Vigilant
Alert at all times
Dissident
Someone who disagrees
Petulant
Rude in speech or behavior
Derivative
Not the originals
Accolade
An award or honor
Demur
To disapprove or to take exception
Limpid
Transparent; clear
Inviduous
Tending to cause discontent, harm, or resentment
Root: Cord/Card
Heart or Mind
accord, concord, concordance, cordial, discord.
Root: quis/quir
To seek
acquire, enquiry, inquire, inquiry, require, requirement.
Prefix: ac
Towards
acme · acumen · acuity · acidic · acidity · acne · acute.
Prefix: in
Into
intractable · inconspicuous · intransigent · innocuous · inimitable · insipid
Prefix: Cata
Down or thoroughly
catalyst. catastrophe. category. catalog. catalysis. catalyze
Root: tonia
Paralysis
catatonia · amyotonia · clintonia · vagotonia · claytonia · houstonia · hypotonia · comptonia · cliftonia · ceratonia
Root: Clysm
Flood, disaster
cataclysm · catatonic · catalyst · catastrophe · category · catalog · catalysis · catalyze.
