Misogynist Root Words- mis meaning hatred gyn meaning female Hatred or dislike of women or the...

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MisogynistRoot Words-

mis meaning hatredgyn meaning female

Hatred or dislike of women or the female gender

By A. Yamamoto

Definition:To have a sexual relationship with

someone who they cannot or will not

marry.

A good way to remember this is by thinking of a

“player”

Kind of means that a man has a lot of

women.

D. Guymon

Philosopher:Phil: love

Soph: wisdom

S. Doane

A person who studies how one should live andtries to find enlightenment on how things are theway they are

Noun

MisandristThe hatred of males

Roots: Mis—hate Andr—man

By: L. Morton

Misanthrope: a person who hates or distrusts humankind.

… I am the accidental misanthrope!!

Another way to remember would be to think of the word HATE!!!

J. Platero

Mis: hate Anthropos: people

philanthropist by: Jeff Shaver

Noun someone who makes charitable donations intended to increase human

well-being 

Phil: Love

Anthropos: Human Kind

Modern definition:

A villain

In The Little Mermaid Ursula was the miscreant.

M. Lucero

Mis: hate

Crea: belief

Literally, one who hates faith or belief in someone/something else

benediction

• An utterance of good wishes

• Part of speech is a noun

• “Bene” meaning good and “diction” meaning speaking

• As you speak you are giving a benediction to the world

C. Kendell

Utterly

Bad

Gloomy, dreary, cheerless

It was a dismal day.

Created by: J. Woicik

Think of desolate because its dreary, gloomy.

BENEFACTOR

A person who confers a benefit

This man is someone who enjoys benefactoring a profit for his job.

Noun

Synonyms- patron, supporter, sponsor

By: P. Smith

wishing or appearing to wish evil to others

Root words:

Vol: will

Mal: evil R. Ellis

BenevolentAdj

Definition: good will.

Bene Good,

Volent: wish or well. Ben does not like violent things and wishes well for all.

D. Miera

Aberrant

Departing from right or normal course

L Morton 6th Hour

[Latin aberrāns meaning to go astray]

Adjective

equanimity

The quality of being calm.Eaquus- even

Animus- mind, spirit

Part of Speech: Noun

Synonym: SerenityAntonym: Panic

R. Elliott

The girl kept her equanimity as she took the shot that would end the game.

Concise

Cis: cut Con: with, together

Part of Speech: Adjective

A concise sentence.L. Biondolilo

PusillanimousPusillanimous

––adjectiveadjective Definition: lacking Definition: lacking

courage or courage or resolution; resolution; cowardlycowardly

Don’t be Don’t be pusillanimous if pusillanimous if you’re going to be you’re going to be an actor.an actor.Pusillanimous comes from

Latin pusillus, "very small, tiny, puny" + animus, "soul, mind."

D. Hewitt

AMBLE

Definition: To go slow

“Slow walk”

Part of speech: Verb

Root: Ambul= walk

The turtle ambles compared to the rabbit who goes fast in a race.

P. Smith

Definition: Murder of a mother by a son or daughter.

This is a son killing his mother!!!

By JPlatero

noun

Matr—mother

Cide—kill

Scissionnoun

a split or division of a group

Cis- divide

M. Lucero

Abstain

• Part of speech:– Verb

• Ab: away• Stain: to hold

• Definition: To refrain from something by one’s own choice

R. Francisco Ackerman Per.6

Stop to think, and you can either ABSTAIN or do what everyone else is doing.

K. Carter

AnimateDefinition: to give life to, make alive.

Roots:

Ani- Breath or mind

Mate- together

Part of speech: Verb

Synonyms: breath, live, life

Antonyms: Dead or life less

The animators in “Finding Nemo were responsible for animating Nemo and his friends, or bringing them to life.

K. Saling

Definition: To make plain or clearAntonyms CloudComplicateConfuseMystifyObscureTangle

Synonyms: Formulate and Develop

Sarah needed to explicate her summary so we could understand.