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Abdicate
To officially renounce power or neglect to complete a responsibility or duty.
Augment
To make greater, as in size, quantity, and strength; to supplement
Elucidate
To make clear or plain especially by explanation
Impeccable
Not capable of sin; faultless
Indomitable
Not easily discouraged or defeated; unconquerable
Insurgent
Rising in active revolt against constituted authority
Penitent
Feeling sorrow for one's sins and being willing to repent
Pestilent
Tending to destroy life; dangerous to the moral, social, or political welfare of society
Procrastinate
To put off doing something until a future time; to postpone habitually
Ruminate
To chew the cud; to meditate or reflect on
Strident
Loud, harsh, and grating
Vulnerable
Susceptible to wounds; open to attack
hypo-
PREFIX
under, below
ob- (oc-,of-,op-)
P
Against, toward, completely
pro-
P
for, before, forward
super-, sur-
P
over, above, beyond
AM
to love
CAPIT, CIPIT
head
JAC, JECT
to throw
MOV, MOT, MOB
to move
PATH
feeling, suffering, disease
PROTO
first, original, primitive
SCI
to know
VEN, VENT
to come
-able
able to (be)
-ate 1
to make, to act, ect (forms verbs)
-ate 2
having the quality of
-ate 3
one who, that which
aggrandize
to make greater, richer, more powerful
or
to exxagerate
banal
lacking freshness or originality;commonplace, ordinary
chicanery
trickery, especially in legal dealings;the use of subterfuge or trickery in debate
denote
to indicate
entrepreneur
one who organizes and mages a business, assuming the risk of profit or loss
fetish
an inanimate object though to have inherent magical power and therefore worshiped
or
anything irrationally reverenced; obsession
heinous
hatefully bad or wicked; abominable
pensive
thinking deeply or seriously; often of sad or melancholy things
pique
to evoke resentment in
or
to arouse
plaintive
expressing sorrow; mournful
trenchant
forceful and effective; keen, penetrating
verdant
green with growing plants or grass; green in colour
or
unripe in knowledge or judgement; unsophisticated
mis-1
bad(ly), worng(ly)
mis-2
hater, hatred
trans-
across
un-
not
AGON
struggle, contest
CAD, CAS, CID
to fall, to befall, to happen
DIC, DICT
to say
FER
to bear, to carry
JUR
to swear
MORT
death
OMNI
all
PEND, PENS
to hang, to weigh, to pay
-ac, -iac
pertaining to
-er, -yer
one who, that which
-ian
once who
-men
result of
efface
to erase or remove something as if by rubbing
egregious
outstandingly bad
emanate
to flow forth or originate form a source
exemplify
to illustrate something by acting as an example
exorbitant
going beyond what is resonable; excessive
extrenuate
to lessen the seriousness of the circumstance by giving excuses
imbibe
to drink; to absorb or take in with the senses as if by drinking
incarcerate
to improson
indemnify
to protect againstor compensate for damage or loss
insipid
without excitement or appeal
intrepid
fearless
inundate
to cover with water; to overwhelm as id with a flood
ex-
out (of), away from, without, intensive
in-1
in, into
in-2
not
syn-
with, together
AG, ACT
to do, to drive
BIBLI
book
CAP, CAPT, CEPT, CIP
to take, to sieze
CLIN
to lean, to slope
FID
faith
GEN, GENIT
birth, race, kind, cause
PED
foot
TRACT
to draw, to draw
-ent1
one who, that which
-ent2
like, pertaining to
-ment
that whihc, state, quality, act of
-y
state, quality, act, result of