[6+7] Building Vocabulary for College / HEHS English II - Honors

fin

end/limit

gni

knowledge/awareness

gno

knowledge/awareness

bell

war

clau

close/shut

clu

closed/shut

ambi

both

amphi

both

less

without

pen

regret/punishment

pun

regret/punishment

intra

inside/within

intro

inside/within

man

hand

luc

light/clearness

lum

light/clearness

finale

final event

dauntless

bold/daring

elucidate

to clarify

introspection

contemplation

manhandle

to use in a rough way

belligerent

someone who is hostile

ambivalence

uncertainty

cognizant

aware of

recluse

loner

penance

to make amends for/repentance

a slap on the wrist

a mild form of punishment when something more severe is deserved

bite your tongue

to stop talking

bon

good

boun

good

multi

many

vert

turn

neo

new

ful

full of

ous

full of

non

not

aud

hear/listen

extra

beyond/extreme

ultra

beyond/extreme

temp

time

ward

in the direction of

nondescript

unremarkable

extraneous

irrelevant/unnecessary

multifaceted

many-sided/wide-ranging

acrimonious

hostile/angry

audible

capable of being heard

wayward

disobedient

vertigo

dizziness

bounteous

plentiful/abundant

neophyte

beginner

contemporary

modern

can’t cut the mustard

incapable

pass the buck

putting the blame on something else