week 16 Flashcards
elaaaa (22 cards)
Dismiss
To send away or allow to leave.
Remiss
Negligent in the performance of work or duty.
Missile
An object that is forcibly propelled at a target.
Admission
The act of allowing someone to enter.
Missionary
A person sent on a religious mission.
Emission
The act of producing or discharging something.
Promissory
Containing a promise, especially in a financial context.
Centrifugal
Moving or tending away from the center.
Centripetal
Moving or tending toward the center.
Centrist
A person who holds moderate political views.
Concentric
Having a common center.
Decentralize
To distribute functions away from a central authority.
Eccentric
Unconventional and slightly strange.
Bibliography
A list of books and other works cited or consulted.
Bibliophile
A person who loves or collects books.
Biblioatry
The worship of books.
Bible
The sacred scriptures of Christianity.
Bibliomania
An extreme love of books.
Bibliophobia
An irrational fear of books.
Miss
send
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Centri
center
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Biblio
A prefix meaning ‘book.’
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