Flashcards for VGRS List C

Front

Definition: To oppose, confuse or defeat.

Back

thwart

Front

Not let anyone ___ my ambition to go to medical school.

Back

Impede

Front

Hindrance or obstacle

Back

Impede

Front

Extreme exaggeration for effect

Back

hyperbole

Front

Faultless; without flaws

Back

impeccable

Front

Prefix meaning 'not' or 'opposite'

Back

dis-

Front

Prefix meaning 'against'

Back

anti-

Front

Opposite of root word: down

Back

de-

Front

fore-

Back

previously, in front of

Front

en-/em-

Back

cause to