Vocabulary List - George Ellington

UNIT 1: CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY
Chapter 1: Language and Communication
word
pronunciation
synonym
antonym
appropriate
ə PRŌ prē ət
proper
inappropriate
consist
cən SIST
be made up
convey
cən VEY
communicate
derive
de RĪVE
stem
detect
de TECT
become aware
overlook
distinction
di STĒNC shən
difference
sameness
enhance
en HANS
increase
reduce
function
FUNC shən
purpose
imply
im PLY
suggest
inherit
in HE rit
receive
invoke
in VŌK
conjure
issue
ISH shū
matter
persistent
pər SIS tənt
tenacious
perspective
pər SPEC tiv
outlook
research
RĒ sərch
investigate
resemble
re SEM bəl
look like
shift
shift
transfer
sorcery
SŌR cər ry
magic
specific
spə CI fic
particular
general
verbal
VER bəl
spoken
written
leave
ceasing
Chapter 2: Subsistence Patterns
word
pronunciation
synonym
antonym
abundant
ə BUN dənt
plentiful
scarce
complexity
cəm PLE xi ty
intricacy
simplicity
consume
cən SŪME
eat
contribute
cən TRI būte
influence
crop
crop
harvest
cultivate
CUL ti vāte
farm
desperate
DES spər rate
urgent
calm
domestic
də MES stic
tame
wild
essential
es SEN shəl
necessary
unnecessary
forage
FŌR rəge
gather
herd
herd
flock
impact
IM pact
effect
migrate
MĪ grāte
relocate
prevalent
PRE və lent
common
uncommon
prohibit
pro HI bit
forbid
permit
prosperity
pros SPER ri ty
affluence
poverty
subsist
səb SIST
live
sufficient
sə FI shient
adequate
surplus
SUR plus
excess
tend
tend
take care of
inadequate
neglect
UNIT 2: WESTERN CIVILIZATION
Chapter 1: Ancient Egypt
word
pronunciation
synonym
antonym
absolute
ab sə LŪT
total
restricted
administer
ad MI ni stər
govern
ancient
ĀN shənt
extremely old
authority
ə THŌR ri tē
power
cease
cēse
stop
concept
CON cept
idea
construction
cən STRUC shən
building
cultivate
CUL ti vāte
farm
decline
de CLĪN
weaken
divine
di VĪN
holy
endure
en DURE
continue
fertile
FER tile
productive
innovation
in no VĀ shən
invention
interpret
in TER pret
construe
liberate
LI bər rāte
emancipate
linguist
LING guist
language specialist
primary
PRI mar ry
chief
resource
RE source
source
stability
stə BI li ty
constancy
subject
SUB ject
citizen
new
continue
destruction
rise
infertile
enslave
instability
Chapter 2: Gods and Myths
word
pronunciation
synonym
access
AC cess
admittance
aspect
AS spect
characteristic
competition
com pe TI shən
rivalry
deity
DĒ i tē
god
elaborate
e LA bər rat
intricate
endowment
en DOW ment
donation
enormous
e NŌR məs
huge
influence
IN flu ənce
sway
involvement
in VOLVE ment
participation
loyalty
LŌY yəl tē
allegiance
monument
MON nyū ment
memorial
numerous
NŪ mər rəs
many
priest
prēst
clergyman
regime
re GĒM
government
restrict
re STRICT
limit
resurrection
res sər REC shən
revivification
sovereignty
SOV rein ty
royal power
suspicious
sus SPI cious
distrustful
tomb
tūm
burial vault
worship
WOR ship
revere
antonym
cooperation
simple
miniscule
disloyalty
few
permit
trusting
UNIT 3: AMERICAN HISTORY
Chapter 1: European Exploration
word
pronunciation
synonym
antonym
accurate
A cyər ət
correct
inaccurate
achieve
ə CHĒV
accomplish
fail
claim
clām
demand
colonize
COL lə nīz
settle
conflict
CON flict
clash
conquer
CON qər
defeat
dispute
dis SPYŪT
argument
agreement
diverse
di VERS
different
same
emerge
e MERG
appear
disappear
encourage
en CUR rəg
stimulate
discourage
expand
eks SPAND
grow
decrease
explore
eks SPLŌR
investigate
extensive
eks STEN siv
widespread
found
found
establish
interaction
in tər RAC shən
contact
potential
pə TEN shəl
possible
profit
PRO fit
benefit
trade
trād
exchange
undertake
un dər TĀK
endeavor
voyage
VOY yəg
journey
peace
limited
impossible
Chapter 2: The First Americans
word
pronunciation
synonym
antonym
adapt
ə DAPT
adjust
apparent
ə PĀR rənt
visible
attitude
A ti tūd
disposition
community
kə MYŪ ni tē
society
crucial
KRŪ shəl
essential
dominate
DO mi nāt
control
encounter
en KOUN tər
meet
ethnic
ETH nik
cultural
exceed
eks SĒD
surpass
exclude
eks KLŪD
omit
include
flourish
FLOUR rish
prosper
decline
fundamental
fun də MEN təl
basic
gradually
GRA dual lē
slowly
quickly
initial
i NI shəl
first
last
migrate
MĪ grāt
relocate
sacred
SĀ kred
divine
profane
similar
SI mi lər
alike
distinct
spiritual
SPIR ri chual
religious
subordinate
su BOR di nət
secondary
primary
value
VAL yū
esteem
disregard
invisible
unessential
UNIT 4: PSYCHOLOGY
Chapter 1: Behavioral Psychology
word
pronunciation
synonym
antonym
acquire
ə QUĪRE
learn
associate
ə SSŌ cē āte
relate
behavior
bē HĀ vior
conduct
consequence
CON se quence
result
elicit
e LI cit
evoke
experiment
ex PER ri ment
test
indicate
IN di cāte
signify
likelihood
LĪKE lē hood
probability
modify
MO di fī
reform
neutral
NEU tral
impartial
observe
əb SERVE
watch
organism
ŌR gə ni zəm
being
punishment
PU nish mənt
penalty
reward
reflex
RĒ flex
involuntary
intentional
response
re SPONSE
reaction
stimulus
STIM mu ləs
incentive
tendency
TEN den cē
inclination
theory
THĒR rē
speculation
variable
VAR rē ə bəl
factor
voluntary
VOL lən tar rē
deliberate
cause
conceal
partial
unintentional
Chapter 2: Psychodynamic Psychology