Vocabulary 8 Flashcards
(20 cards)
Good;well
Ben/Bon
Bad
Mal
Say;speak;assert
Dic/dict
Call;voice
Vic/vok
Equal;fair
Equ
Producing good or helpful results
Beneficial
Kind and generous; wanting to do good for other people
Benevolent
Not causing harm or damage; showing kindness and gentleness
Benign
Evil in nature; tending to produce death or deterioration
Malignant
Illegal or dishonest activity especially by a public official or corporation
Malfeasance
To pretend the be sick or injured in order to avoid doing work
Malinger
The way in which words are used in speech or writing
Diction
And official order given by a person with power or by a government
Edict
Student with highest grade point average in a class and gives the farewell speech
Valedictorian
To refer to(something) in suppose of your ideas;to make use of (a law,a right,ect.)
Invoke
Bringing thoughts,memories, or feelings into the mine
Evocative
The meeting of members of a school to observe a particular ceremony. At Gonzaga Preparatory, this term is affectionately shortened to con.
Convocation
Something that is unfair or evil
Iniquity
calm emotions when dealing with problems and pressure
Equanimity
Just or fair
Equitable