BBHHS Eng 2 Vocab part 7
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- DE, DIV
- God
- deify, deification
- to make someone a god
- JOUR(N)
- day
- OR
- the mouth
- orifice
- something that is made in the shape of a mouth
- peroration
- summing up of your speech
- PROB, PROV
- to test
- RAP, RAPT, REPT
- to seize, grab, carry off
- rapture
- to be seized by joy, sudden capture
- rapacious
- one who is inclined to pick things up and carry them off
- surreptitious
- to come up from underneath and grab something, sneaky
- CID, CIS
- cut, to kill
- regicide
- murder of a king
- excise
- cut out
- patrimony
- inheritance that allows you to become father of a family
- patriarchy
- rule from father to son
- SEQU, SECUT
- to follow
- obsequious
- servile, follows you all the time
- SOL
- alone
- VIV, VIT
- life
- CRE, CRESC, CRET
- to grow
- excrescence
- something growing out
- I, IT
- to go
- transitory
- not lasting long, going across
- JUG, JUNCT
- join two things together
- LEG, LIG, LECT
- to pick something, choose, read
- MON
- to warn
- SOLV, SOLUT
- to break something up, come apart
- dissolute
- person who is morally loose
- FERV
- boils, bubbles
- fervent / effervescent
- bubbling over with excitement
- FRANG, FRING, FRACT, FRAG
- to break
- minocity
- smaller
- banal
- commonplace
- bauble
- trinket
- beatitude
- state of great happiness
- belligerent
- manifesting a warlike spirit
- beneficient
- characterized by charity and kindness
- blithe
- joyous
- boisterous
- unchecked merriment or animal spirits
- bombast
- inflated or extravagant language, especially on unimportant subjects
- boorish
- rude
- brandish
- to wave, shake, or flourish triumphantly or defiantly, as a sword or spear
- brevity
- shortness of duration
- brogue
- any dialectic pronunciation of English; especially that of Irish people
- browboat
- to overwhelm, or attempt to do so, by stern, haughty, or rude address or manner
- bumptious
- full of offensive and aggressive self-conceit