week 15 vocab
illicit — forbidden by law, rules, or custom
elicit — evoke or draw out (a response, answer, or fact)
2.) hypo- — below, beneath ex/ hypothermia, hypothetical
3.) fract- -- break ex/fracture, fraction
4.) pre- -- before ex/ preview
5.) -ive, -ative, -itive -- adjective form of noun ex. active, comparative, sensitive
6.) achievement -- something someone has done/accomplished
7.) bias -- a leaning in favor or against someone or something
8.) hypothetical -- based on a suggested idea or theory
9.) pragmatic -- relating to matters of fact or practical affairs often to the exclusion of intellectual or artistic matters
10.) epiphany -- a moment when you suddenly feel that you understand, or suddenly become conscious of, something
11.) catalyst -- a person or thing that precipitates an event or change
12.) cliché -- a phrase or opinion that is overused and betrays a lack of original thought ex/"Think outside the box." "better safe than sorry"
13.) nomenclature -- the choosing of names for things
14.) ostracize -- exclude from a society or group
illicit — forbidden by law, rules, or custom
elicit — evoke or draw out (a response, answer, or fact)
2.) hypo- — below, beneath ex/ hypothermia, hypothetical
3.) fract- -- break ex/fracture, fraction
4.) pre- -- before ex/ preview
5.) -ive, -ative, -itive -- adjective form of noun ex. active, comparative, sensitive
6.) achievement -- something someone has done/accomplished
7.) bias -- a leaning in favor or against someone or something
8.) hypothetical -- based on a suggested idea or theory
9.) pragmatic -- relating to matters of fact or practical affairs often to the exclusion of intellectual or artistic matters
10.) epiphany -- a moment when you suddenly feel that you understand, or suddenly become conscious of, something
11.) catalyst -- a person or thing that precipitates an event or change
12.) cliché -- a phrase or opinion that is overused and betrays a lack of original thought ex/"Think outside the box." "better safe than sorry"
13.) nomenclature -- the choosing of names for things
14.) ostracize -- exclude from a society or group