Unit 3 Flashcards

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UN-

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Not

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Unqualified

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adj. Absolute, complete

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Unyielding

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adj. Not giving way under pressure

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4
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AMBI-,

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Both

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5
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Ambiguous

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adj. Open to different interpretations; lacking clearness, vague, obscure

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Ambivalent

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adj. Being unable to choose between two things

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7
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AUTO,Self
Automate

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v. To make a process mindless or mechanical

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8
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Autonomy

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n. Independence

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9
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CONTRA- / COUNTER-

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Against

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Contradict

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v. To assert the opposite of, to speak against a statement

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Counterfeit

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n. Fake, attempting to pass as something valuable

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12
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-TY / -ITY

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Quality of Being

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13
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Hilarity

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n. Great humorousness

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14
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Tenacity

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n. Firm persistence

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15
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SUPER-

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Over, Above

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16
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Superfluous

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adj. Excessive or unnecessary

17
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Surfeit

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n. Overindulgence, Way too much of something

18
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TRANS-

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Across

19
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Transcend

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v. To rise above or go beyond, to excel

20
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Transitory

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adj. Lasting only a short time

21
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PRO-

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Forward

22
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Profligate

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adj. Corrupt; recklessly extravagant, wasteful

23
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Profound

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adj. Of deep meaning