| A | B |
|---|
| pendant (PEND hang) | something (usually a necklace or ornament) that hangs down |
| decapitate (DE down + CAP head ) | to remove or cut off the head |
| capitulate (CAPIT head) | to surrender (note: traditionally, the losing general puts his head down before the victor) |
| inaudible (IN not + AUDI hear) | not able to be heard |
| auditory (AUDI hear) | of or related to hearing |
| excoriate (EX out + COR heart) | literally, to rip out the heart; generally, using words to tear someone down |
| incorrigible (IN not + COR heart) | not having a heart; not capable of being won over |
| encrypted (EN in + CRYPT hidden) | something put into a hidden code |
| cryptogram (CRYPT hidden + GRAM writing) | a hidden or coded message |
| altimeter (ALT high + METER measure) | an instrument to measure height |
| exalted (EX out + ALT high) | praised or highly honored |
| egomaniac (EGO self + MANIA obsession) | self-obsessed |
| immaterial (IM not + material) | not material; something that cannot be touched (e.g., courage, love) |
| infidel (IN not + FID faith) | an unbeliever; one who lacks faith |
| insomnia (IN not + SOMN sleep) | not able to sleep |
| inscribe (IN in + SCRIBE write) | to write, engrave, or print characters upon |
| adjunct (AD to + JUNCT join) | to join or add to another thing (but it is not considered essential) |
| incognito (IN not + COGN know) | to disguise oneself so that they are not known by others |
| cognition (COGN know) | all mental processes related to thought and awareness |
| interr (IN in + TERR land) | to put in the ground |
| terrain (TERR land) | the landscape |
| ultimatum (ULTIMA last) | the final demand or request |
| deride (DE down + RID laugh) | to mock or ridicule in a harsh manner |
| aquaduct (AQUA water + DUCT lead) | trough or canal used to bring water to fields (e.g., irrigation canals) |
| induction (IN in + DUCT lead) | a type of reasoning in which a conclusion is drawn from a series of facts (reason leads one to a conclusion apparent in the facts) |
