Spelling Definions 3 Flashcards

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what is the meaning of jud-?

A

to judge

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what is the meaning of leg-?

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law

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3
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what is the meaning of leg-?

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to read

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4
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what is the meaning of mod-?

A

measure or manner of doing

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5
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what is the meaning of bilblio-?

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book

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what is the meaning of prejudice?

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an unfavorable opinion or feeling formed beforehand or without knowledge

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what is the meaning of legalistic?

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the principle of strict adherence

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what is the meaning of legible?

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capable of being read or deciphered

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what is the meaning of moderate?

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kept or keeping within reasonable or proper limits

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what is the meaning of bibliography?

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a selective list of works compiled upon some common principle

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what is the meaning of legislate?

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to exercise the function of making or enacting laws

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what is the meaning of legend?

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a non-historical or unverifiable story handed down by tradition from earlier times

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what is the meaning of remodel?

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to model again

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what is the meaning of adjudicate?

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to pronounce or decree by judicial sentence

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what is the meaning of modern?

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of or relating to present and recent time

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what is the meaning of allegiance?

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the loyalty of a citizen to his or her government or of a subject

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what is the meaning of mode?

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a manner of acting or doing

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what is the meaning of judiciary?

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the judicial branch of government

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what is the meaning of bibliophile?

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a person who loves or collects books

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what is the meaning of privilege?

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a benefit enjoyed only by a person beyond the advantages of most

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what is the meaning of modality?

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the state of being of or relating to mode, manner, or form

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what is the meaning of judgment?

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an act or instance of judging

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what is the meaning of illegible?

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not legible; impossible or hard to read or decipher

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what is the meaning of legally?

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permitted by law

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what is the meaning of delegate?
a person designated to act for or represent another or others
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what is the meaning of misjudge?
to judge, estimate, or value wrongly
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what is the meaning of legacy?
a gift of property, especially personal property
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what is the meaning of modification?
an act or instance of modifying
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what is the meaning of biblical?
of or in the Bible