unit 7 Flashcards

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SOL

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Alone

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MONO

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One

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VULG

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Crowd

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4
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POLY/POLL

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Many

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5
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TOT

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Whole

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HOL

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Whole

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SUM

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Highest; most

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8
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TRUNC/TRENC

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To cut

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9
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PART

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Part

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10
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Solipsism

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Self-absorption

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Soliloquy

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Literary or dramatic speech spoken by a single character

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Monotonous

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Lacking variety

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13
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Monotone

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Unvarying sameness in sound, style, color

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14
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Divulge

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to make something private or sensitive publicly known

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15
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Vulgar

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lacking good taste or sophistication; unrefined

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Polymath

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person with knowledge of many subjects

17
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Polysyndeton

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rhetorical device using repetition of conjunctions to create rhythm

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Totalitarian

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relating to government in which one person or group controls everything

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Totality

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completenes

20
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Holistic

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concerning the whole rather than the parts

21
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Catholic

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when with a lowercase c it means universal

22
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Hologram

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3-dimensional light projection of an image

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Consummate

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perfect or ideal, especially in a skill or accomplishment

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Summation

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an accumulation; a total result

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Trenchant
sharply effective or insightful
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Truncate
to cut short in the middle
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Entrenched
deeply rooted; hard to remove
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Parcel
to divide into parts & distribute
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Parse
to examine or analyze
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Repartee
a quick, witty conversation
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