Adjectives
Nouns
Verbs
Word Parts (Ch. 6)
Grab Bag
100
Experienced indirectly or through the imagination
What is "vicarious"? Ch. 1
100
A person totally devoted to a purpose or cause.
What is a "zealot"? Ch. 2
100
To waste or spend a little at a time.
What is to "fritter"? Ch. 3
100
-cide
kill, killing, killer
100
Having to do with seeing, hearing, feeling, tasting, or smelling.
What is "sensory"? Ch. 1
200
Illegal
What is "illicit"? Ch. 5
200
A fake; a person who falsely claims to have some special skill or knowledge.
What is a "charlatan"? Ch. 5
200
To spread or scatter widely; to distribute.
What is to "disseminate"? Ch. 5
200
vit, viv
life, lively
200
Unintentional, accidental
What is "inadvertent"? Ch. 3
300
Overjoyed; having an intense feeling of well-being.
What is "euphoric"? Ch. 4
300
A person opposed to established ideas or beliefs, especially in politics or religion.
What is a "dissedent"? Ch. 3
300
To cause or stir up.
What is to "instigate"? Ch. 2
300
chron, chrono-
time
300
Overly emotional; tearfully sentimental
What is "maudlin"? Ch. 4
400
Not clear; able to be interpreted in more than one way.
What is "ambiguous"? Ch. 3
400
The peak; the highest point or condition.
What is a "zenith"? Ch. 4
400
To give up; to surrender (something)
What is to "relinquish"? Ch. 4
400
ject
throw, toss
400
To place closely together, especially to compare or contrast.
What is to "juxtapose"? Ch. 3
500
Fundamental; necessary to learn first.
What is "rudimentary"? Ch. 2
500
Something that causes damage, harm, or loss.
What is a "detriment"? Ch. 1
500
To respect deeply; to revere.
What is to "venerate"? Ch. 2
500
liber, liver
free, freedom
500
Skillful in using the hands or the body.
What is "dexterous"? Ch. 1
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