H ELA 2 - Mor, bene, omni, phil
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mor - death (Latin) : bene/bon - good, well (Latin) : omni - all (Latin) : phil - love (Greek)
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mortal
capable of death; fatal
rigor mortis
the hardening of the body after death
morbid
deals with death
mortify
to humiliate; kill ego
morgue
a room for storing the dead
mortician
one who prepared the dead for burial
immortal
can’t die
mortuary
a place for preparing the dead
morose
sad, gloomy
mourn
to grieve over death
moribund
dying out, approaching death (like a fad)
moratorium
a ban; the stoppage of a practice
benediction
a parting blessing
benevolent
kind, nice
beneficiary
one who gets goods (money) from others (ex. a will)
benefactor
a sponsor; supporter, usually with money specifically
benign
harmless; won’t hurt
bona fide
genuine; authentic
pro bono
“for the good of man”; free of charge
bon voyage
Good trip!
bon appetit
Good meal!
omnivore
eats all
omniscient
all-knowing
omnipotent
all-powerful
omnipresent
everywhere
herbivore
eats plants
carnivore
eats meat
omnifarious
made up of all types
multifarious
made up of many types
omnibus
assorted; a collection; hodge-podge; a vehicle for all
ominous
scary: predicts doom
exeunt omnes
all leave
philanthropist
one who loves people; charitable; donates money
Philadelphia
city of Brotherly love
philter
love potion
philander
to flirt; to cheat on your spouse
philanderer
one who flirts; one who cheats…
philatelist
stamp collector
philology
love of language
hemophilia
an illness where the blood won’t clot
hydrophilic
needs constant moisture
technophile
one who loves high end tech equipment
audiophile
one who loves high end audio equipment
videophile
one who loves high end video/viewing equipment
Anglophile
one who loves all things British
Francophile
one who loves all things French
Russophile
one who loves all things Russian
Sinophile
one who loves all things Japan/China
bibliophile
one who loves books
pedophile
one who “loves” children; abuses children