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English 2 Vocabulary Set 4

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1 English 2 Vocabulary Set 4

2 Pan means “all, completely, whole or general”
Root: PAN Pan means “all, completely, whole or general”

3 Panacea Definition: A remedy for all ills or difficulties.
Sentence: The doctor discovered a panacea to help the townspeople.

4 Pandemonium Definition: A wild uproar or commotion.
Sentence: When Williston-Elko beat Barnwell the crowd broke into Pandemonium.

5 Panegyric Definition: A formal speech or statement giving high praise to someone or something. Sentence: Hillary Clinton gave a panegyric when she put her support behind Obama.

6 Panoply Definition: (1) A magnificent or impressive array. (2) A display of all appropriate accessory items. Sentence: The full panoply of a presidential debate was an exciting sight.

7 Extra places words outside or beyond their usual or routine territory.
Root: Extra Extra places words outside or beyond their usual or routine territory.

8 Extramundane Definition: Situated in or relating to a region beyond the material world. Sentence: God is considered an extramundane authority to a lot of people.

9 Extrapolate Definition: To extend or project facts or data into an area not known in order to make assumptions or to predict facts or trends. Sentence: When working on a research paper, it is a good idea to extrapolate ideas from outside resources.

10 Extrovert Definition: A person mainly concerned with things outside him- or herself; a sociable and outgoing person. Sentence: Being a complete extrovert, the boy was always surrounded by friends.

11 Extraneous Definition: (1) Existing or coming from the outside. (2) Not forming an essential part; irrelevant. Sentence: When writing, try to keep out extraneous information, keep to the point.

12 Nec/Nic/Nox Nec/Nic/Nox has to do with killing or slaying. It is also related to the word “corpse.”

13 Internecine Definition: (1) Deadly; mutually destructive. (2) Involving conflict within a group. Sentence: The zombie invasion caused a internecine struggle within the city.

14 Necrosis Definition: The usually localized death of living tissue.
Sentence: Many medications can lead to the necrosis of the liver after long term use.

15 Noxious Definition: Harmful to or destructive of living things.
Sentence: The fumes coming from the back of the car were incredibly noxious to people passing by.

16 Pernicious Definition: Extremely harmful or destructive.
Sentence: Smoking is considered incredibly pernicious to your health.


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