| A | B |
| omnibus | covering many things at once |
| omnibus (n) | bus or book containing a variety of works by one author |
| omnificatin | of all varieties, forms, or kinds |
| omnific | all-creating |
| omnipotent | unlimited ower; almighty |
| omnipresent | present everywhere at the same time; ubiquitous |
| omniscient | knowing everything |
| omnivorous | eating everything, both plant and animal substnces OR avidy taking in everything. |
| deflect | turn aside |
| flex | bend |
| flexible | pliable |
| flexor | muscle that serves to bend a limb |
| genuflect | bend the knee; touch the right knee to the ground, as in worship |
| inflection | change in the pitch or tone of a person's voice |
| inflexibility | rigitiy; firmness |
| reflect | throw back light rays OR think |
| reflex | involuntary response |
| abrupt | brokent off; lacking in continuity; steep |
| corrupt | changed from good to bad |
| corrupt (v) | change fromgood to bad; debase |
| disrupt | break apart; cause disorder |
| erupt | burst or bfreak out |
| incorruptible | inflexibly honest; incapable of being corrupted or bribed |
| interrupt | break into or between; hinder; stop |
| rupture | brea; breaking OR hostility |
| bactericide | substance that kills bacteria |
| biocide | substance that destroys many different organisims |
| fratricide | act of killing one's brother |
| genocide | deliberate extermiation of a a racial or cultural group |
| germicide | substance that kills germs |
| herbicide | substance tha kills plants |
| homicide | killing of one human by another |
| finfanticide | act of kiliing an infant |
| insecticide | substance that kills insects |
| matricide | act of killing one's mother |
| patricide | act of kiklling one's father |
| pesticide | substance that kills rats, insects, bacteria, etc |
| regicide | act of killin a monarchial ruler |
| sororcide | act of killing one's sister |
| suicide | act of killing one's self |
| tyrannicide | act of killing a tryant |
| astringent | drawing together OR stern; austere |
| astringent (n) | substance that shrinks the tissues and cheks flow of blood |
| constrict | draw together; render narrower; shrink |
| restrict | keep within limits; censure |
| stricture | adverse criticism; censure OR restriction |
| stringent | strickt; rigid; severe |
| unrestricted | not confined within bounds; free OR open to all |
| carnivore | flesh-eating animal |
| carnivorous | flesh-eating |
| devour | eat greedily or ravenously OR seize upon and desroy |
| frugivorous | feedng on fruit |
| herbivore | plant-eating animal |
| herbivorous | dependent on plants as food |
| insectivorous | dependent on insects as food |
| omnivore | person or animal that eats everyting (both flesh and plants) |
| omnivorous | eating everything, both plant and animal substances OR avidly taking in everythng |
| voracious | greedy in eating OR insatiable as in appetitie |
| convivial | fond of eating and drinking with friends; sociable; joviable; hospitable |
| revive | bring back to life; restore |
| survive | outlive; remain alive after |
| vivacious | lively in temper or conduct |
| vivacity | liveliness of spirit |
| vivid | (used with things) - having the vigor and spirit of life OR sharp and claar; grahic |
| vivify | enliven; make vivid |
| vivisection | operatin on a living animal for scientific investigation |
| contortionist | person who can twist his or her body into odd postures |
| distort | twist out of shape; contort OR twist out of the true meaning; misrepresent; pervert; falsify |
| extort | wrest froma person by force |
| retort | reply quickly or sharply |
| retort (n) | quick, witty or cutting reply |
| tortuous | full of twists or curves OR tricky; crooked; circuitous |
| torture | anguish of body or mind; agony |
| convict | prove guilty; show conclusively to be guilty |
| convict (n) | person serving a prison sentence |
| conviction | state of having been judged guilty of an offense OR strong belief |
| convince | persuade or show conclusively by argument or proof |
| evict | expel by legal process OR oust |
| evince | show clearly; discolse; reveal |
| invincible | incapable of being conquered |
| vanquiah | overcome in battle; conquer; defeat |
| victor | winner; conqueror |
| fraction | one or more of the equal parts of a whole |
| fractious | apt to break out into a passion; cross; irritable |
| fracture | break or crack OR breaking of a bone |
| fragile | easily broken; frail; delicate |
| fragment | part broken off |
| infraction | act of breaking; breach; violation |
| refract | bend froma straightt path |
| refractory | resisting; intractable; hard to manage |
| detention | act of keeping bacck or detaining |
| impertinent | irrelevant; not pertinent; inappropriate OR rude |
| pertinacious | adhering or holding firmly to a purpose or opinion; very persistent |
| pertinent | having to do with the matter at hand; relevant |
| retentive | tenacious; aboe to retrain or remember |
| retinue | group of followers or assistants attending a distinguished person |
| tenacity | firmness in holding fast; persistence |
| tenancy | period of a tenant's temporary holding of real estate |
| tenet | principle, belief, or doctrine generally held to be true |
| tenure | period for which an office or position is held OR status assuring an employee a permanent position |
| untenable | incapable of being held or defended |
| admonish | warn of a fault; reprove; rebuke |
| admonition | gentle reproof; counseling against a fault or error |
| admonitory | conveying a gentle reproof |
| monitor | person or device that keeps track of, checks, or warns |
| monitor (v) | keep track of, regulate, or control the operatin of a machine or process |
| monument | means of reminding us of a person or ;event |
| premonition | forewarning; intuitive anticipation of a coming event |
| premonitory | conveying a forewarning |
| countermand | issue a contrary order |
| mandate | authoritative command OR territory administered by a trustee |
| mandatory | obligatory; required by command |
| remand | send back; recommit, as to a prison |
| writ of mandamus | written order froma court to enforce the performance of some publc duty |
| accredited | officially authorized or recognized; provided with credentials |
| credence | belief as to the truth of something |
| crredentials | documents, letters, references, etc., that inspire belief or trust |
| credible | believable |
| credit | belief; faith; trust |
| credulous | too ready to believe; easily decieved |
| creed or credo | summary of principles believed in or adhered to |
| discredit (v) | cast doub on; refuse to believe OR take trust or credit away from; disgrace |
| discredit (n) | loss of belief or trust; damage to one's reputatio; disgrace |
| incredible | not believable |
| incredulity | disbelief |
| affidavit | swonr written statement made before an authrized official |
| bona fide | made or carried out in good faith; genuine |
| confidant | one to whom secrets are entrusted |
| confident | having faith in oneself; self-reliant; sure |
| confidential | communicated in trust; secret; private |
| diffident | lacking self-confidence |
| fidelity | 1. faithfulness to a trust or vow; 2. confidential |
| fiduciary | 1. held in trust; 2. confidential |
| infidel | one who does not accept a particular faith; unbeliever |
| perfidious | false to a trust; faithless; treacherous |
| perfidy | violation of a trust; treachery; faithlessness; disloyalty |