Lesson 27 & 28 VOCAB
Jeremiah
Terms in this set (29)
polygot a person who speaks several different languages
an alphabetical list of specialized words with their definitions, usually at the back of a
glossary
book
glossitis inflammation of the tongue
epiglottis a small flap at the back of the tongue that covers the windpipe during swallowing
glossolalia repetitive non-meaningful speech
epi- on, outside
gloss/glosso/glot/glott language, tongue
lal talk, babble
poly many
-ary that which; someone or something that belongs to; of, related to; one who
-ia condition
-is thing which
-itis inflammation
tumultous full of commotion and uproar
congregation a group of people or things gathered together; gathering
gregarious fond of company; sociable
tumorigenic producing or tending to produce tumors
contumacious willfully obstinate
tumescence condition of being swollen or enlarged
con- with, together
gen cause, birth, race, produce
greg herd, flock
tum/ tumori swell
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