Unit 9 Flashcards
(47 cards)
Fug
To flee or escape
Her
To stick
Cosm
Order
Sci
To understand, to know.
Junct
To join
Part
Part
Mis
To send
Pel
To move or drive
Arachnid (noun)
A member of the class Arachnida, which principally includes animals with four pairs of legs and no antennae, such as spiders, scorpions, mites, and ticks.
Calliope (noun)
A musical instrument similar to an organ in which it whistles are sounded by steam or compressed air.
Dryad (noun)
A wood nymph.
Fauna (noun)
Animal life, especially the animals that live naturally in a given area or environment.
Flora (noun)
Plant life, especially the flowering plants that live naturally in a specific area or environment.
Pandora’s Box (noun)
A source of many troubles.
Scylla and Charybdis (noun)
Two equally dangerous alternatives.
Ad- toward
Her- to stick
Ent- noun
Someone who follows a leader, a party, or a profession; one who believes in a particular philosophy or religion.
Disciple.
Co- together
Her- to stick
E- verb
To hold together together firmly as parts of the same mass.
Glue.
In- not
Co- together
Her- to stick
Ent- adjective
Unclear or difficult to understand; loosely organized or inconsistent.
Choppy.
In- not
Her- to stick
Ent- adjective
Part of something by nature or habit.
Ingrained.
Centr- central
I
Fug- to flee or escape
Al- adjective
Moving outward from a center or central focus.
Efferent.
Re- again
Fug- to flee or escape
E- noun
Shelter or protection from danger or distress, or a place that provides shelter or protection.
Protection.
Fug- to flee or escape
Ue- noun
A musical form in which a theme is echoed and imitated by voices or instruments that enter one after another and interweave as the piece proceeds.
Opera.
Sub- under, or below
Ter
Fug- to flee or escape
E- noun
A trick designed to help conceal, escape, or evade; a deceptive trick.
Artifice.
Cosm- Order
Os- noun
The universe, especially when it is viewed as orderly and systematic; any orderly system that is complete in itself.
Nature.