Monday, September 15, 2008

New Vocabulary

Here are this week's vocabulary words:

VOCABULARY—LIST 3
1. EU: "good," "well," "advantageous"
(EU means the opposite of DYS.)
eugenics (n)
eulogize (v)
eupepsia (n)
antonym- dyspepsia (n)
euphemism (n)
euphonious (adj)
antonym- cacophonous (n)
euphoria (n)
euthanasia (n)
euthenics (n)
2. MACRO: "large," "long"
macrocosm (n)
antonym- microcosm (n)
macron (n)
macroscopic (adj)
antonym- microscopic (adj)
3. MICRO: "small"
microbe (n)
microbicide (n)
microcosm (n)
antonym- macrocosm (n)
microdont (adj)
microfilm (n)
micrometer (n)
microscopic (adj)
antonym- macroscopic (adj)
microsecond (n)
microwave (n)

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