Example ZEALOUS someone who spends a lot of time energy and effort to support it ESPECIALLY religious or political ideas VULS Meaning to tear up or to pluck Example Convulsion sudden uncontrollable attack ID: 716268
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Zeal
Meaning: eager rivalry, fierceness
Example: ZEALOUS: someone who spends a lot of time, energy, and effort to support it … ESPECIALLY religious or political ideas.Slide3
VULS
Meaning: to tear up or to pluck
Example
Convulsion: sudden uncontrollable attackSlide4
Wan
Meaning: to lessen
Example
Wane : to lessen in power until it eventually disappears Slide5
VIR
Meaning: poison
Example: VIROLOGIST
A scientist who specializes in viruses Slide6
VERGE
Meaning: to move
Example
diverge : move or draw apartSlide7
VENER
Meaning to worship, revere, or honor
Example
Venerate: to regard with feelings of respect and reverence Slide8
verd
Meaning: green
Example
Verdant: a place described as verdant is a place that is green because of a lot of green plants Slide9
urnal
Meaning: during a given time
Nocturnal: a NOCTURNAL creature active only at night Slide10
Taph
Meaning: tomb
Example
epitaph: inscription on a person’s tomb that explains his/her accomplishmentsSlide11
eous
Meaning: resembling
Example
Homogenous: a group whose members have similar or are all of the same type Slide12
juxta
Meaning: next to
Example
Juxtapose: to place something side by side Slide13
Geist
Meaning : spirit
Example: poltergeistSlide14
toxic
Meaning: poison
Example
Detox: to rid the body of harmful substances Slide15
Vey
Meaning: to see
Example
Clairvoyant : a person who believes that he or she can communicate with the spirits of the deadSlide16
ulent
Meaning: rich in…full of
Example
Opulent: very impressive and grand, and is made from epensive materials.Slide17
“the”
Meaning: God
Example
theocracy: meaning a governmental body governed using religion Slide18
Stup
Meaning: to become dazed or brainless
Example
Stupor: meaning when the mind and senses are dulled and you are unable to think clearly or act normally, usually due to the use of alcohol or drugs.Slide19
nom
Meaning: law or custom
Example
Gastronomy: a type of cookerySlide20
medl
Meaning: mix, mingle, blend
Example: medley
Meaning a collection of different things, such as different tunes in a song or different types of food in a meal.Slide21
or
Meaning: to do
Example
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gubernatorial
office is the position that a governor of a state holds.