ENGLISH FINAL Flashcards
Memorize (81 cards)
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vinc/vict
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to conquer
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duc/duct
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to lead
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tract
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to drag
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peto
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to seek aggressively, to assail, to rush
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frct/fring/frang
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to break
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cis
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cut, kill
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tom
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to sting, pierce
8
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punct
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to sting, pierce
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pel/puls
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to push, to drive
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jac/ject
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to throw, to cast
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mit/mis
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send
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mot/mov
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to move
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via
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road, way
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fer
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to carry, to bring
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port
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to carry, to bring
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vid/vis
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to see
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pari
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be visible, appear
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spec
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to look
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phan
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to appear, to show
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her/hes
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to attch, fixed
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fus
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to pour out
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solu/solo
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to loosen, to solve
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leg
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to select, to choose, to gather
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fac/fact
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to make do
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pon/pound
to pat, to place, to arrange
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struct/strue
to build
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stit/stat
to stand
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plac
to please
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grat
pleasing, earning thanks; thankful
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doc/doct
to teach
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temper
to temper, to make less severe
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torr/torq
to twist
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volv/volu
to run to turn
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vert/vers
to turn
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lowly, miserable and wretched
abject
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satisfied with a situation that should be changed or improved
complacent
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not helpful, harmful
adverse
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feeling of regret or remorse
compunction
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Lightweight and transparent
diaphanous
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supportive, encouraging, helping to bring about
conducive
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devoted to sensual pleasure; lacking moral restraint
dissolute
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two opposite parts of one whole
dichotomy
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too simplistic or easy
facile
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to gain another’s favour by flattery or false friendliness
ingratiate
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that which is taught, body of beliefs to ideas
doctrine
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a copy or imitation
facsimile
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an assistant who does a variety of jobs
factotum
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a bridge that carries a road or railroad over a valley
viaduct
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unable to be affected
impervious
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a follower of a person or idea
adherent
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looking backward over a period of time
retrospective
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a part that can be considered or viewed
aspect
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failing to fulfill one’s duty, negligent
remiss
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an agent sent on a mission
emissary
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unnecessary or unwanted
gratuitous
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sharply cutting, direct and powerful
incisive
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to cut out of, remove
excise
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brief and straightforward
concise
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acting passionately and without forethought
impetuous
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To wrongly or illegally force someone to comply with a demand
extort
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to respond critically or sarcastically
retort
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that which drives one, momentum
impetus
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to dramatically express emotions
emote
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protracted
extended in time, prolonged
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payment for an injury; compensation
restitution
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wise; insightful; acutely intelligent
Perspicacious
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Contemplating one's own thoughts and feelings
introspective
68
existing as a natural part
inherent
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not able to be understood
incoherent
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to depart, especially from a path or plan
deviate
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to make unnecessary, to avoid
obviate
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skilled at; highly knowledgeable of
proficient
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easily taught, submissive to instruction
docile
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to teach a certain point of view to
indoctrinate
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to increase greatly in number; multiply
proliferate
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not direct or straightforward
Tortuous
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irritable or short tempered
petulant
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an act against a holy person or place
sacrilege
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talkative, given to rapid, abundant speech
voluble
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face; facial expression
visage
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restraint or moderation, especially in regards to alcohol or food
temperance
