| A | B |
| POLY | MANY |
| POLYCHROMATIC | HAVING MANY COLORS |
| POLYPHONY | MUSIC WITH MANY HARMONIES |
| POLYGLOT | ONE WHO CAN SPEAK MANY LANGUAGES |
| AMBI | ON BOTH SIDES |
| AMBIENT | EXISTING OR PRESENT ON ALL SIDES |
| AMBIDEXTROUS | ABLE TO USE BOTH HANDS WELL |
| AMBIVALENT | HAVING OPPOSING FEELINGS TOWARDS |
| AMBIGUOUS | UNCLEAR IN MEANING DUE TO MULTIPLE INTERPRETATIONS |
| GROTESQUE | HIDEOUSLY UGLY |
| DUC | TO LEAD |
| CONDUCIVE | TENDING TO PROMOTE OR ASSIST |
| INDUCE | TO PERSUADE OR TO INFLUENCE |
| DEDUCTION | REACHING A CONCLUSION BY REASONING |
| FLU | TO FLOW |
| AFFLUENT | RICH, WEALTHY |
| EFFLUENT | POLLUTING WASTE |
| CONFLUENCE | A FLOWING TOGETHER OF RIVERS |
| PREHEND | TO SEIZE |
| APPREHENSIVE | ANXIOUS ABOUT THE FUTURE |
| PREHENSILE | ADAPTED FOR GRASPNG |
| REPREHENSIBLE | DESERVING OF CRITICISM |
| PURG | TO CLEAN |
| EXPURGATE | TO REMOVE OBJECTIONABLE PARTS |
| PURGATIVE | PURIFYING |
| PURGE | TO GET RID OF SOMETHING UNWANTED |
| PURGATORY | A PLACE OF TEMPORARY MISERY |
| ACRIMONIOUS | SHARP IN NATURE, RANCOROUS |
| CLUD/CLUS | TO CLOSE |
| OCCLUSION | A BLOCKAGE |
| PRECLUDE | TO PREVENT |
| RECLUSE | ONE WHO IS REMOVED FROM OTHERS |
| VIV | TO LIVE OR BE ALIVE |
| CONVIVIAL | FOND OF FEASTING, DRINKING, COMPANIONSHIP |
| REVIVIFY | TO BRING BACK TO LIFE |
| VIVACIOUS | LIVELY |
| VIVSECTION | AN OPERATION ON A LIVING ANIMAL |
| PEL/PULS | TO MOVE OR TO DRIVE |
| COMPEL | TO URGE OR DRIVE WITH FORCE |
| EXPEL | TO KICK OUT OR REMOVE |
| REPULSION | A FEELING OF DISGUST |
| BEHEMOTH | SOMETHING OF GREAT SIZE OR POWER |
| MOR | DEATH |
| MORIBUND | IN THE PROCESS OF DYING |
| MORTIFY | TO HUMILIATE |
| LUC | LIGHT |
| TRANSLUCENT | PARTLY TRANSPARENT |
| ELUCIDATE | TO EXPLAIN |
| PAN | ALL |
| PANACEA | A CURE-ALL |
| PANDEMONIUM | AN UPROAR |
| MAL | BAD |
| MALEVOLENT | SHOWING ILL WILL |
| MALIGN | TO MAKE FALSE STATEMENTS |
| ADAMANT | IMPERVIOUS, INFLEXIBLE |
| LOG | WORD, SPEECH, REASON |
| EULOGY | A SPEECH FOR SOMEONE WHO HAS DIED |
| MONOLOGUE | A SPEECH BY 1 PERSON |
| NEOLOGISM | A NEW WORD |
| EU | GOOD OR WELL |
| EUPHORIA | A FEELING OF WELL-BEING |
| CURR/CURS | TO RUN |
| CONCURRENT | HAPPENING AT THE SAME TIME |
| CURSORY | QUICKLY DONE |
| DISCURSIVE | RAPIDLY CHANGING TOPIC |
| CARN | FLESH OR MEAT |
| CARNAGE | GREAT DESTRUCTION |
| CARNIVOROUS | MEAT-EATING |
| COAGULATE | TO CLOT OR THICKEN |
| UND | WAVE OR WAVES |
| INUNDATED | FLOODED, OVERFLOWED |
| UNDULANT | WAVY |
| REDOUND | TO REFLECT |
| SACR/SANCT | HOLY |
| SACROSANCT | SUPER HOLY |
| SANCTION | TO GIVE APPROVAL TO |
| SANCTUARY | A HOLY PLACE OR ONE OF SAFETY |
| LOC/LOQUE | TO TALK |
| LOQUACIOUS | OVERLY TALKATIVE |
| COLLOQUIAL | INFORMAL IN STYLE OR TONE |
| CIRCUMLOCUTION | TALKING AROUND A SUBJECT |
| ELOCUTION | EFFECTIVE PUBLIC SPEAKING |
| DESICCATED | DRIED UP |
| VIR | MAN |
| TRIUMVIRATE | A LEADERSHIP OF 3 |
| VIRILITY | ENERGETIC MANHOOD |
| VIRTUOSITY | GREAT SKILL IN MUSIC |
| VAL | STRENGTH |
| PREVALENT | WIDESPREAD |
| VALOROUS | BRAVE |
| VALIDATE | TO MAKE VALID, TO APPROVE |
| SOLV/SOLU | TO FREE, LOOSEN, OR RELEASE |
| ABSOLVE | TO SET FREE FROM AN OBLIGATION OR GUILT |
| SOLUBLE | ABLE TO DISSOLVE IN WATER |
| RESOLVE | TO DEAL WITH SUCCESSFULLY |
| EMULATE | TO IMITATE |
| ANT/ANTI | OPPOSITE |
| ANTIPATHY | SEVERE HATRED |
| ANTITHESIS | THE EXACT OPPOSITE OF |
| STRING/STRICT | TO DRAW TIGHT/TO BIND |
| CONSTRICT | TO MAKE NARROW OR TO LIMIT |
| TORS/TORT | TO TWIST OR TO WIND |
| EXTORT | TO GET BY FORCE OR THREATS |
| TORTUOUS | HAVING MANY TWISTS |
| PLAC | TO SOOTHE OR CALM |
| PLACID | PLEASANTLY CALM |
| PLACEBO | FALSE MEDICATION |
| IMPLACABLE | INCAPABLE OF BEING PLEASED |
| FASTIDIOUS | METICULOUS, DEMANDING |
| FUND/FUS | TO POUR OUT OR TO MELT |
| PROFUSION | AN ABUNDANCE |
| VERB | WORD |
| VERBOSE | OVERLY WORDY |
| VERBATIM | WORD FOR WORD |
| IMPECUNIOUS | POOR |
| GENUFLECT | TO KNEEL AS A SIGN OF RESPECT |
| PAC/PEAS | PEACE |
| EFFUSIVE | EMOTIONAL |
| IMPECUNIOUS | POOR |
| SUPER/SUR | ABOVE |
| SURPASS | TO EXCEED |
| SUPERSEDE | TO REPLACE IN POWER |
| SURMOUNT | TO PREVAIL |
| MUT | CHANGE |
| IMMUTABLE | UNCHANGEABLE |
| TRANSMUTE | TO CHANGE TO ANOUTHER FORM OR SUBSTANCE |
| PLE | TO FILL |
| REPLETE | ABUNDANTLY FILLED |
| DEPLETE | TO USE UP |
| PRESTIDIGITATOR | A MAGICIAN |
| SCIOPHANT | A SUCK-UP |
| MIT/MIS | TO SEND |
| APATHETIC | SHOWING NO EMOTION |
| SYCOPHANT | A SUCK-UP |
| PHAN | TO APPEAR |
| PHANTASM | A GHOST |
| PANTHEON | ALL OF THE GODS |
| IRKSOME | ANNOYING |
| MONOTHEISM | THE BELIEF IN ONE GOD |
| PUT | TO THINK OR BELIEVE |
| TERR/TERRA | EARTH |
| ADEPT | HIGHLY SKILLED |
| INEPT | INCOMPETENT |
| CADAVER | A DEAD BODY |
| BEFUDDLED | CONFUSED |