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L&G 20 Review 17-20

53 Words

AB
corporal (adj)relating to the body
corpulent (adj)heavy-set, pudgy
incorporate (v)to unite into a legal body
corporate (adj)relating to a united legal body
per capita (Latin)for each person; per person
decapitate (v)to cut off the head
capitulate (v)to give up, surrender
precipice (n)steep drop, cliff
recapitulate (v)to summarize
accord (n)harmony, agreement
concord (n)agreement
cordial (adj)warm-hearted, polite
discord (n)disagreement, lack of harmony
precipitate (v)to cause or bring about; to fall into some condition
precipitous (adj)very steep
emancipate (v)to set free; enfranchise
manacles (n)handcuffs, shackles
manicure (v)to trim neatly and evenly
manure (n)animal dung
manumission (n)freedom from slavery
manumit (v)to free from slavery
manuscript (n)hand-written document
manifest (v)to reveal, display, show clearly
manifestation (n)revelation, indication
genuflect (v)to kneel, bend at the knee
guttural (adj)discribing a sound from the throat; marked by a strange, unpleasant sound
gutturalize (v)to produce sound from the throat
capillary (n)small, hairlike blood vessel
depilatory (n)product which removes hair or wool
inoculate (v)to give preventative medicine; vaccinate
ocular (adj)related to the eye
expectorate (v)to spit
pectoral (adj)of the chest, pertaining to the chest
parapet (n)low, chest-high wall
expedite (v)to facilitate, quicken
expedient (adj)suitable for a purpose, quick
impede (v)to hinder, obstruct, or delay
quadruped (n)an animal with four feet
velocipede (n)early bicycle
expeditious (adj)efficient and speedy
affront (v)to insult, offend
confront (v)to oppose; to stand or meet face to face
effrontery (n)shameless boldness
frontage (n)front piece of a property
contort (v)to twist out of shape
distort (v)to twist or alter the meaning
extort (v)to force by physical threat
retort (v)to answer back
intort (v)to twist inward
torment (n, v)extreme pain or anguish; to cause such pain or anguish
inter (v)to bury
disinter (v)to dig up
terrestrial (n/adj)land-dweller; of the earth


MagisterHoran
New York, NY

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