1st 6week LA vocab test words
Terms
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- alien
- person born in and owning allegiance to a country other than the one in which he or she lives.
- allegory
- a representation of an abstract meaning through concrete or material forms
- alias
- false or assumed name, espectially as used by a criminal
- alienate
- to make indifferent or hostile
- altruism
- unselfish concern for the welfare of others
- altercation
- heated or angry dispute
- inalienable
- not transferable to another
- allograft
- tissue grafted or translpanted to another member of the same species
- allogamy
- cross fertilization in plants
- alter ego
- another self
- per annum
- by the year;yearly
- annual
- of for or pertaining to a year
- biennial
- happening every two years
- triennial
- occurring every three years
- decennieal
- pertaining to or in honor of a two hundreth anniversary
- cognizant
- aware
- incognito
- with ones identity concealed as under an assumed name
- prognosticate
- forecast from present indications
- diagnostician
- expert in determining the nature of diseases
- cognoscenti
- well informed persons especiallly in partricular tield as in the arts
- gnostic
- pertaining to knowledge especially to teh esoteric knowledge taught by an early christian mystical seet