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Phot/Phos
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ELUCIDATE
VERB. TO MAKE CLEAR BY EXPLAINING SYN; CLARIFY ANT; CONFUSE
ELUCIDATE
LUCID
EASY TO UNDERSTAND; CLEAR SYN; COMPREHENSIBLE ANT; CONFUSING
LUC/LUX/LUCIS
LATIN
LIGHT
SPEC/SPECT/SPECERE/SPECTUM
LATIN
TO LOOK AT
VID/VIS/VIDERE/VISUM
LATIN
TO SEE, TO LOOK
NUNC/NOUNC/NUNTIARE/NUNTIATUM
LATIN
TO ANNOUNCE
VOC/VOK/VOCARE/VOCATUS
LATIN
TO CALL
FA/FOR/FARI
LATIN
TO SPEAK
DIC/DICT/DICERE/DICTUM
LATIN
TO SAY, TO TELL
PHOTOTROPIC
ADJ.
TENDING TO GROW OR MOVES TOWARDS LIGHT
PHOSPHORESCENT
ADJ.
GIVING OF LIGHT WITHOUT HEAT
PHOTOGENIC
ADJ.
ATTRACTIVE IN PICTURES OR PHOTOGRAPHS
TRANSLUCENT
ADJ.
ALLOWING LIGHT TO PASS THROUGH
SYN; SEMI-TRANSPARENT
CIRCUMSPECT
ADJ.
CAREFUL; MINDFUL OF RULES AND CONSEQUENCES
SYN; PRUDENT
ANT; RECKLESS
PROSPECT
NOUN.
THAT WHICH IS EXPECTED
SPECTER
NOUN.
A GHOST OR PHANTOM
INVIDIOUS
ADJ.
HATEFUL OR SPITEFUL
SYN; DEFAMATORY
ANT; PLEASANT
PROVIDENTIAL
ADJ.
HAPPENING BY GOOD FORTUNE
SYN; FORTUNATE
ANT; UNLUCKY
IMPROVISE
VERB.
TO CREATE WITHOUT FORETHOUGHT OR PREPARATION
ANT; PLAN
EDICT
NOUN.
AN OFFICIAL ORDER
SYN; DECREE
INDICT
VERB.
TO CHARGE WITH A CRIME; ACCUSE
SYN; CHARGE
ANT; EXCUSE
DICTUM
NOUN.
A FORMAL OR AUTHORITATIVE STATMENT
ENUNCIATE
VERB.
TO PRONOUNCE OR ARTICULATE
SYN; ARTICULATE
ANT; MUMBLE
RENOUNCE
VERB
TO REJECT BY DECLARATION
SYN; DISAVOW
ANT; REAFFIRM
PRONOUNCEMENT
NOUN.
A DECLARATION OF OPINION; JUDGEMENT
SYN; DECLARATION
INVOKE
VERB
TO CALL ON FOR SUPPORT
SYN; APPEAL TO
PROVOCATIVE
ADJ.
CAUSING DISTURBANCE OR EXCITEMENT
REVOKE
VERB.
TO CALL ON FOR SUPPORT
SYN; RECALL-CANCEL
ANT; ACTIVATE
INEFFABLE
ADJ.
UNUTTERABLE; INDESCRIBABLE
INFANTILE
ADJ.
CHILDISH; IMMATURE
SYN; JUVENILE
ANT; MATURE
AFFABLE
ADJ.
EASY TO CONVERSE WITH; FRIENDLY
SYN; COURTEOUS
ANT; SURLY
HIB/HAB
LATIN
TO HAVE, HOLD
FUS/FOUND
LATIN
TO POUR OUT
TEN/TAIN/TIN
LATIN
TO HOLD
PLE
LATIN
TO FILL
REPLETE
ADJ.
FILLED UP WITH
IMPLEMENT
VERB
TO PUT INTO ACTION; EXECUTE
DEPLETE
VERB
TO USE UP; WASTE
ABSTAIN
VERB
TO NOT DO SOMETHING; REFRAIN
ANT; INDULGE
TENACIOUS
ADJ.
STUBBORNLY PERSISTENT; DETERMINED
SYN; STEADFAST
RETINUE
NOUN.
A GROUP WHO ATTENDS AND IMPORTANT PERSON
SYN; ENTOURAGE
PROHIBIT
VERB.
TO STOP FROM DOING SOMETHING
ANT; ALLOW
INHIBIT
VERB
TO GET IN THE WAY OF; HINDER
SUFFUSE
VERB
TO FILL UP FROM WITHIN; TO SPREAD THROUGHOUT
CONFOUND
VERB
TO CONFUSE AND FRUSTRATE
INFUSE
VERB
TO INJECT; TO FILL SOMETHING OR SOMEONE WITH
SUSTAIN
VERB
TO SUPPORT FOR AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF TIME
FORM
LATIN
TO FORM, TO ESTABLISH
APT- EPT
LATIN
TO FIT
POS- PON
LATIN
TO PUT, PLACE
FIG
LATIN
TO SHAPE
POSIT
VERB
TO PUT FORTH; ASSERT
SYN; PROPOSE
IMPOSE
VERB
TO FORCIBLY PLACE UPON
SYN; INFLICT
DISPOSITION
NOUN
ATTITUDE OR MOOD
SYN; CHARACTER
FIGMENT
NOUN
SOMETHING INVENTED OR IMAGINARY
SYN; PHANTOM
ANT; FACT
EFFIGY
NOUN
A FIGURE CONSTRUCTED IN MOCKERY
PREFIGURE
VERB
TO LOOK LIKE OR PREDICT A LATER THING OR EVENT
SYN; FORESHADOW.
MISINFORMATION
NOUN
UNTRUE OR WRONG INFORMATION
REFORM
VER
TO BRING BACK TO RIGHTNESS, ORDER OR MORALITY
FORMATIVE
ADJ.
OCCURRING AT THE TIME OF MOST INFLUENCE
INEPT
ADJ.
UNSKILLED; CLUMSY
SYN; AWKWARD
ANT; GRACEFUL
ADEPT
ADJ.
SUITED TOWARDS
SYN; MASTERFUL
ANT; INCOMPETENT
APTITUDE
NOUN
SKIL OR SUITABILITY FOR
PULS-PEL
LATIN
TO PUSH
LAT
LATIN
BROUGHT-CARRIED
LEGA
LATIN
TO APPOINT, TO SEND ON A MISSION, TO CHARGE WITH
ACT- AG
LATIN
TO DO, ACT
EXACTING
ADJ.
DEMANDING PERFECTION; STRICT
SYN; PICKY
PROACTIVE
ADJ.
SEEKING TO SOLVE A PROBLEM BEFORE IT OCCURS
AGENDA
NOUN
PLAN OF ACTION; PURPOSE
DELEGATE
VERB
TO DIVIDE UP, ESPECIALLY RESPONSIBILITIES
SYN; DESIGNATE
LEGACY
NOUN
BODY OF IDEAS, ACHIEVEMENTS, AND MORALS
SYN; HERITAGE
DILATE
VERB
TO WIDEN
SUPERLATIVE
ADJ. EXCELLENT; ABOVE ALL OTHERS
SYN; SUPERIOR
ANT; INFERIOR
RELATIVE
ADJ.
DEPENDENT UPON
PROPEL
VERB
TO CAUSE TO MOVE TOWARDS; PUSH
SYN; PUSH
DISPEL
VERB
TO SCATTER ABOUT, BREAK UP
SYN; BANISH
ANT; GATHER
REPULSION
NOUN
DESIRE TO AVOID; DISGUST
SYN; HORROR
ANT; ATTRACTION
CANT- CHANT
LATIN
TO SING- TO CALL
AUD
LATIN
TO HEAR
SON
LATIN
TO SOUND
LOG
GREEK
TO SPEAK TO REASON
RECANT
VERB
TO FORMALLY WITHDRAW
SYN;REPEAL
ANT; REAFFIRM
INCANTATION
NOUN
RITUAL CHANT- SPELL
SYN; SPELL
DISENCHANTED
ADJ
LOSING FONDNESS FOR; DISILLUSIONED
SYN; DISAPPOINTED
ANT; ENTHUSIASTIC
INAUDIBLE
ADJ.
SO QIUET AS TO BE IMPOSSIBLE TO HEAR
ANT; LOUD
AUDITORY
ADJ.
HAVING TO DO WITH THE SENS OF HEARING
AUDIT
NOUN.
A THOROUGH REVIEW
DISSONANCE
NOUN
UNPLEASANT OR UN-HARMONIOUS SOUND
SYN; DISCORD
ANT; HARMONY
ASSONANCE
NOUN
SIMILARITY OF WORD SOUNDS
RESONANT
ADJ.
HAVING AND EFFECT; POWERFUL
ANALOGOUS
ADJ.
COMPARABLE TO; LIKE
SYN; EQUIVALENT
ANT; UNRELATED
BELL
LATIN
WAR
AM
LATIN
FRIEND
AGON
GREEK
CONTEST/ STRUGGLE
PHIL
GREEK
LOVE
BIBLIOPHILE
NOUN
ONE WHO LOVES BOOKS
PHILANTHROPY
NOUUN
CHARITABLE DONATION TO PUBLIC CAUSES
PHILOSOPHICAL
ADJ.
CALM AND WISE; REASONABLE
ANTAGONIST
NOUN
ON WHO IS HOSTILE TOWARDS
PROTAGONIST
NOUN
THE CENTRAL CHARACTER OF A WORK OF LITERATURE
ANTAGONIZE
VERB
TO ACT HOSTILE TOWARDS PROVOKE
SYN; OPPOSE
ANT; SOOTH
AMICABLE
ADJ.
NOT BITTER OR HOSTILE; FRIENDLY
AMIABLE
ADJ.
GOOD NATURED; CHEERFUL
SYN; CORDIAL
ANT; DISAGREEABLE
ENAMORED
ADJ.
FOND OF; FEELING LOVE TOWARDS
SYN; CHARMED
ANT; DISAGREEABLE
BELLIGERENCE
NOUN
WALIKE MOOD OR ATTITUDE
ANTEBELLUM
ADJ.
OCCURRING BEFORE A WAR
BELLICOSE
ADJ.
WARLIKE IN NATURE
PES- PEDIS
LATIN
FOOT
PAIS- PAIDOS
GREEK
CHILD
VESTIS
LATIN
CLOTHING
CORPOR
LATIN
BODY
INCORPORATE
TO BRING TOGETHER FEATURES, IDEAS OR ELEMENTS
SYN; INCLUDE- JOIN
ANT; SEPARATE- REMOVE
CORPULENT
EXTREMELY FAT OR OBESE
CORPOREAL
HAVING TO DO WITH THE BODY
DIVEST
TO STRIP OR REMOVE A TITLE OF AUTHORITY OR POSITION
ANT; ENDOW
VESTMENT
CLOTHING WORN TO SYMBOLIZE RELIGIOUS OR POLITICAL AUTHORITY
VESTED
SIGNIFICANT TO ONE'S OWN PROFIT OR WELL BEING
IMPEDIMENT
OBSTACLE/ GET IN THE WAY OF
SYN; BARRIER
ANT; ASSISTANCE
EXPEDIENT
PRACTICAL; PRUDENT
SYN; PROFITABLE
PEDESTRIAN
LACKING EXCITEMENT; ORDINARY AND DULL
SYN; EVERYDAY
ANT; ORIGINAL
PEDANT
ONE POSSESSING ABUNDANT KNOWLEDGE OF MINOR OFTEN UNINTERESTING THINGS
PEDAGOGUE
A TEACHER, ESPECIALLY ONE WHO IS DULL AND NARROW MINDED
TRAVESTY
A BAD IMITATION OF; A PERVERSION OF
SYN; MOCKERY; FARCE
ANT; GLORIFICATION