unit 3 Flashcards
0
Q
compel
A
to force or strongly persuade
L.
syn:sway
V.
1
Q
PEL/ PULS
A
to push, to drive
L.
words:compel, impulse,expel
2
Q
impulse
A
a sudden involantary urge to do something
N.
L.
syn: whim spur
3
Q
expel
A
to send out or away V. L. syn: eject anty: admit
4
Q
JAC/JECT
A
L.
to throw; to cast
conjecture,dejected,abject
5
Q
conjecture
A
a guess often based on faulty knowledge N. L. syn. theory anty: fact
6
Q
dejected
A
down cast or sad adj latin syn: dispirited ant: animated
7
Q
abject
A
lowly miserable and wretched adj L. syn:degraded anty:exalted
8
Q
MIT/MIS
A
send
latin
emissary,dismissive,remiss
9
Q
emissary
A
an agent sent on a mission
N.
L.
syn:go-between
10
Q
dismissive
A
showing little regard
adj.
L.
syn: contemptous
11
Q
remiss
A
failing to fulfill one's duty L. adj syn: deliquent anty:prudent
12
Q
MOT/MOV
A
to move
L.
motif emote motive
13
Q
motive
A
cause for action
N
L
syn:incitive
14
Q
motif
A
a recurring theme
L
N
