Unit 13/14 Flashcards

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Accord

Verb

Heart

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To grant. To be in harmony

Agree

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Cord

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Heart

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Concord

Noun

Heart

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A star of agreement: harmony

Formal agreement

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Cordial

Adj

Heart

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Warm friendly gracious

Nice

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Discordant

Adj

Heart

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Being at odds, conflicting, not in harmony

Different

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Culp

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Guilt

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Culpable

Adj

Guilty

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Deserving to be condemned or blamed

Blamed

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Exculpate

Verb

Guilty

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To clear from accusations of fault or guilt

Innocence

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Inculpate

Verb

Guilty

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To accuse or incriminate

Blame

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Mea culpa

Noun

Guilty

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An admission of personal fault or error

“My bad”

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Dict

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To speak

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Diction

Noun

To speak

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Choice of words, clarity of speech

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Edict

Noun

To speak

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An official announcement that has the force of a law

Rule

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Jurisdiction

Noun

To speak

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The power or right to control or exercise authority

Boundary

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Dictum

Noun

To speak

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A formal and authoritative statement

Statement

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Gni/Gno

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To know

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Cognitive

Adj

To know

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Having to do with the process of knowing including awareness judgement and understanding

Foreshadowing

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Agnostic

Adj

To know

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A person who believes that whether God exists is not known and probably cannot be known

Atheist

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Incognito

Adj

To know

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In disguise

Disguised

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Prognosis

Noun

To know

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Forecast or prophecy

Diagnose

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Graph

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To write

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Calligraphy

Noun

To write

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The art of producing beautiful hand writing

Manuscript

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Hagiography

Noun

To write

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Biography of saints

Bible

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Choreography

Noun

To write

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The movements by dancers in a performance

Dance

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Lithograph Noun To write
A picture made by printing from a flat surface prepared so that the ink will only stick to the design that will be printed Hieroglyphs
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Art
Skill
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Artful Adj Skill
Skillful Crafty
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Artifact Noun Skill
A usually simple object made by human workmanship such as a tool that represents a culture or a stage in a cultures development Item
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Artifice Noun Skill
Clever skill Trick
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Artisan Noun Skill
Skilled worker or crafts person Blacksmith
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Fort
Strong
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Fortify Verb Strong
To strengthen Protect
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Fortification Noun Strong
A structure built to protect a place Defense
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Forte Noun Strong
One's strong suit Talent
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Fortitude Noun Strong
Mental strength that allows one to face danger pain or hardship with courage Grit
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Cis
To cut, cut down, or slay
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Concise Adj Cut down
Brief and condensed Brief
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Excise Verb Cut
To cut out especially surgically Remove
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Incisive Adj Cut
Impressively direct and decisive Clever
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Precision Noun Cut
Exactness and accuracy Correctness
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Apiary
A place where bees are kept for their honey
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Caper
A playful leap
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Equestrian
Of relating to horseback riding
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Lupine
Like a wolf; wolffish
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Ovine
Of, relating to, or resembling sheep
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Ornithologists
Person who studies birds
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Serpentine
Like a snake or serpent in shape or movement; winding
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Simian
Having to do with monkeys or apes; monkey like
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Crypt
Hidden
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Crypt Noun Hidden
A room or area in a large above ground tomb Vault
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Encrypt Verb Hidden
To convert a message into code Decode
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Cryptic Adj Hidden
Mysterious; puzzlingly short Confusing
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Cryptography Noun Hidden
Secret writing
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Ab/abs
From away or off
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Abscond Verb Away
To depart in secret and hide