| A | B |
| Denotation | Dictionary definition of a word |
| Connotation | Emotional definition of a word |
| Euphemism | the substitution of a milder or pleasanter word or expression for one considered to be offensive or unpleasant. |
| Credible | Believable |
| Compare | To note the likenesses of something/someone |
| Contrast | to note the differences of something/someone |
| Concise | short and to the point; saying few words |
| Explicit | stated fully, clearly, and directly stated |
| Implicit | implied rather than directly stated |
| mono | one |
| post | after |
| pre | before |
| analyze | to examine; to break into small parts and look at closely |
| ped | foot |
| man/manu | hand |
| manipulate | to operate by hand |
| manure | animal fertilizer spread by hand |
| manuscript | document written by hand |
| pedometer | measures the amount of feet you have walked |
| podiatrist | foot doctor |
| pedestrian | a person that walks around on foot |
| submarine | vehicle that goes under the sea |
| subway | underground transportation |
| postscript | writing added "after" a letter is written |
| postmortem | autopsy after death |
| postgame | show after the game |
| preview | to see before |
| prepare | to get ready before |
| prejuidice | to judge before |
| monarch | one ruler |
| monotone | using one tone only |