Vocab 3 Flashcards
(50 cards)
1
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archy (ark-y)
A
government
2
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Oligarchy (awl-i-garky)
A
ruled by many (group)
3
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cide (side)
A
kill
4
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Matricide (mat-ri-side)
A
kill your mother
5
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ician (IH-shin)
A
specialist
6
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beautician (bu-tishin)
A
specializes in beauty
7
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cide (side)
A
kill
8
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pesticide (pest - i - cide)
A
killing pests
9
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itis (eye-tis)
A
infection
10
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arthritis (ar-thry-tis)
A
infection of the joints
11
Q
aqua
A
water
12
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aquifer (A-kwi-fer)
A
underground well ( carries water )
13
Q
audi
A
hear
14
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audiophile
A
lover of hi-tech music
15
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bell
A
war
16
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bellicose
A
like to fight
17
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cap
A
take
18
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captivate (CAP-ti-vate)
A
takes/holds attention
18
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bio
A
life
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biodiversity
A
many organisms live together
20
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cise
A
cut
21
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incisive
A
get to the point quickly
23
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auto
A
self
24
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automaton (AUTO-ma-ton)
A
robot ( works on its own )
25
port
carry
26
import
carry in or bring in
27
scrib
write
28
transcribe
make a written copy
29
logy
science
30
mythology
science or study of myths
31
dict
say
32
malediction
a bad saying or a curse
33
cred
believe
34
credibility
the quality of being believable
35
cent
one-hundred
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bicentennial (BY-sen-ten-knee-el)
happens every two-hundred years
| Ex. Celebration
37
neo
new
38
neonatal ( knee-o-nay-tol )
having to do with newborn babies
39
ad
to
40
advocate
speak out in favor of or write in favor of
41
cede
go
42
proceed
to go forward
43
miss
send
44
dismiss
to send away
45
centri
center
46
eccentric
not in the center ( normal )
47
biblio (BIB-lee-o)
book
48
bibliophobia
the fear of books
49
anthropo ( an-throw-po )
man
50
lycanthrope (like-an-throw-p)
wolfman/ werewolf
