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1. Am, amor L.
amiable - showing friendly disposition
amicable - characterized by good will
enamored - captivated, charmed
enmity - hatred; ill will; hostility |
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anim L.
Animosity - ill will usu. displayed in a ction
equanimity - composure, esp. under stress
magnanimous - generous in forgiving insult
unanimous - in complete accor |
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anni, annu, enni L.
anniversary - yearly recurrence of date
biannual - twice yearly
sesquicentennial - 150th anniversary |
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anthro, anthrop Gk
anthropopcentric - regarding man as the central fact of the universe
anthropology - study of mankind
misanthrope - hater of mankind
philanthropic - benevolent toward mankind |
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aster, astro Gk
asterisk - star shaped reference mark
astrology - study assuming influence on stars on human affairs
astronomy - science dealing with material unvierse beyond earth's atmosphere
disaster - calamitous event. |
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aud L.
audible - able to be heard
audience - collective listeners/viewers at a performance
auditor - listener, hearer
audition - trail hearing given to performer |
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auto Gk
autobiographical - dealing with one's own experiences or life
autocracy - unlimited authority vested in one person
automobile - A 4 wheeled vehicle driven by a person
autonomous - doing things by yourself, without bein influenced by other people |
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biblio Gk
bible - authoritative book on a subject
bibliography - list of readings on a particular subject |
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bio Gk
biography - written account of a person's life
biologist - scientist who studies the science of living matter
microbe - microscopic living organism, esp. a pathogenic organism |
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cap, cip, cept L.
accept - to receive something offered
anticipate - to realize beforehand; to foresee
capacious - capable of holding a great quantity
exceptional - unusual; extraordinary |
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