Orthography | Page 4

one who 2. arti fic ial, make 3. artist ic, relating to 4. art less, without
1. One who is skilled or adept in any of the fine arts.
2. Produced or made by art or skill rather than by nature.
3. Relating to skill in any field.
4. Without skill; especially without skill in fraud or deceit.
#aster, (astr)# = star.
1. aster isk, little 2. aster oid, form 3. astr olog er, speak. 4. astr onomy, distribute 5. dis aster, apart
1. Literally, a little star; a mark like a star used to refer to a note in the margin.
2. Formed like a star.
3. One who speaks about the stars; one who foretells events by the stars, or interprets the supposed influence of the stars.
4. The science which treats of the distribution, arrangement and size of heavenly bodies (stars).
5. An unfavorable aspect of a star or planet, hence an ill portent, a calamity.
#aud# = hear.
1. aud ible, capable of 2. audit ory, pertaining to 3. audit ors, those who 4. in audible, not
1. Capable of being heard.
2. Pertaining to the hearing, or the sense of hearing.
3. Those who hear; people who assemble for the purpose of hearing music or discourse.
4. Not capable of being heard; indistinct.
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#dis (dif)# = apart, from, away.
1. dis burse, purse 2. dis cord, heart 3. dis cuss, shake 4. dif fer, bear 5. dif fuse, pour 6. dis loc ate, place 7. dis miss, send 8. dis pel, drive 9. dis pose, put 10. dis rupt, break 11. dis sect, cut 12. dis tend, stretch
1. To disburse money is to pay it out (from one's purse).
2. (Literally, hearts apart.) Want of harmony; not agreeing in opinion, or in action.
3. The discussion of a question shakes it apart, for a more thorough examination.
4. When two minds differ, one bears in one direction, the other in another, and thus they bear apart. They do not agree.
5. To pour out and cause to spread apart, as a fluid; to circulate; to scatter.
6. To place apart or out of proper position.
7. To dismiss a congregation is to send the people (or allow them to go) apart to their homes.
8. To dispel fear is to drive it away.
9. To dispose of property is to part with it (put it apart from one).
10. Rocks are disrupted when broken apart.
11. To dissect the eye of an ox is to cut it apart, for the purpose of examination.
12. To distend is to stretch apart or spread in all directions; to dilate, to expand.
#extra# = beyond.
1. Extra ordin ary, order, rule (ary, relating to). Relating to what is beyond or out of the common rule or order; exceptional, unusual.
2. Extra vag ant, wander (ant, ing). Wandering beyond bounds or out of the regular course; excessive.
#inter# = between, among, through.
1. inter cede, go 2. inter cept, take 3. inter course, run 4. inter ject ion, throw 5. inter lop er, run 6. inter mingle, mix 7. inter pose, place 8. inter rogate, ask 9. inter sect, cut 10. inter val, wall 11. inter vene, come 12. inter view, see
1. To go between parties for the purpose of reconciling those who differ; to plead in favor of another.
2. To seize or take between the starting point and destination; as to intercept a letter or messenger.
3. Frequent or habitual meeting or contact of one person with another (a running between, to and fro).
4. An interjection is a word thrown in between other words to express emotion or feeling.
5. An interloper is one who runs in between two parties to get the advantage which one would obtain from the other. One who intercepts and buys a basket of eggs between a farmer's wagon and a grocery store would, from the standpoint of the merchant, be an interloper.
6. To mix between or together.
7. To protect the eyes from a strong light interpose (place between the eyes and light) a shade.
8. To interrogate is to question. (The questions come between the answers.)
9. One line intersects another when it cuts through it, or between its parts.
10. An interval is an open space or stretch between things or limits. Formerly it meant a space between walls.
11. To come between persons, things, or events.
12. A mutual exchange of views between two or more people.
#non# = not, un.
The prefix non- may be joined to the leading word by means of a hyphen, or, in most cases, the hyphen may be dispensed with.
1. noncommittal 2. non compos mentis 3. nonconductor 4. nondescript 5. nonentity 6. nonessential 7. nonpareil 8. non-payment 9. nonplus 10. non-resident 11. nonsense 12. nonsuit
2. Com, with + pos, power + mentis, of mind. Literally, not with power of mind. Not of sound mind; not capable, mentally, of managing one's own affairs.
4. That which has not been described; difficult to describe; new, novel, odd.
5. Entity means thing