Unit Two Vocab Flashcards

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FRACTIOUS

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Adjective
Tending to argue or cause discord
Synonym: cross, peevish
Antonym: amiable

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INFRACTION

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Noun
Minor violation of a rule or law
Synonym: transgression

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INFRINGE

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Verb

To intrude on an area belonging to another; to trespass

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CIS

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Cut, kill

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EXCISE

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Verb
To cut out of; remove
Synonym: expunge

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INCISIVE

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Adjective
Sharply cutting; direct and powerful
Synonym: keen
Antonym: dull

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CONCISE

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Adjective
Brief and straightforward
Synonym: terse
Antonym: rambling

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TOM

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To cut

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TOME

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Noun

A large and serious book

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EPITOME

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Noun

The best or most typical example

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DICHOTOMY

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Noun

Two opposite parts of one whole

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ANATOMY

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Noun

The structure or parts, taken as a whole

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13
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PUNCT

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To sting, pierce

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COMPUNCTION

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Noun
Feeling of regret or remorse
Synonym: penitence

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PUNCTILIOUS

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Adjective
Paying strict attention to detail; extremely careful
Synonym: meticulous
Antonym: careless

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16
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PUNGENT

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Adjective

Stinging or biting, especially in taste or smell

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FRACT/FRING/FRANG