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PORT

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"to carry" ex: portable

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Portage

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The carrying of boats or goods overland from one body of water to another; also, a regular route for such carrying

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Portfolio

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1.A flat case for carrying documents or artworks

2.The investments owned by a person or organization

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Comport

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1.To be in agreement with

2.To behave

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Deportment

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Manner of conducting oneself socially

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PEND

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"to hang or to weigh"

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Pendant

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Something that hangs down especially as an ornament

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Append

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To add as something extra

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Appendage

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1.Something joined on to a larger or more important body or thing

2.A secondary body part, such as an arm or a leg

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Suspend

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1.To stop something, or to force someone to give up some right or position, for a limited time

2.To hang something so that it is free on all sides

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PAN

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"all"

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Panacea

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A remedy for all ills or difficulties; cure all

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Pandemonium

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A wild uproar or commotion

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Pantheism

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A system of belief that regards God as identical with forces and laws of the universe

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Panoply

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1. A magnificent or impressive array

2. A display of all appropriate accessory items

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EXTRA

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"outside" "beyond"

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Extradite

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To deliver an accused criminal from one place to another where the trial will be held

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Extrapolate

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To extend or project facts or data into an area not known in order to make assumptions or to predict facts or trends

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Extrovert

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A person mainly concerned with this outside him- or herself; a sociable and outgoing person

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Extraneous

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1.Existing or coming from the outside

2.Not forming an essential part; irrelevant

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PHOT

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"Light"

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Photoelectric

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Involving an electrical effect produced by the action of light or other radiation

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Photovoltaic

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Involving the direct generation of electricity when sunlight or other radiant energy falls on the boundary between dissimilar substances (suck as two different semiconductors)

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Photon

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A tiny particle or bundle of radiant energy

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Photosynthesis

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The process by which green plants use light to produce organic matter from carbon dioxide and water

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LUC

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"light"

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Lucid

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1.Very clear and easy to understand

2.Able to think clearly

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Elucidate

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To clarify by explaning; explain

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Lucubration

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1.Hard and difficult study

2.The product of such study

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Translucent

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Partly transparent; allowing light to pass through without permitting objects beyond to be seen clearly

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MOR/MORT

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"to die" "death"

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Mortality

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1.The quality or state of being alive and therefore certain to die

2.The number of deaths that occur in a particular time or place

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Moribund

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1.In the process of dying or approaching death

2.Inactive or becoming outmoded

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Amortize

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To pay off (something such as a mortgage) by making small payments over a period of time

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Mortify

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1.To subdue or deaden (the body) especially by self-discipline or self-inflicted pain

2.To embarrass greatly

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TROPH

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"nourishment"

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Atrophy

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1.Gradual loss of muscle or flesh, usually because of disease or lack of use

2.A decline or degeneration

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Hypertrophy

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1.Excessive development of an organ or part

2.Exaggerated growth or complexity

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Dystrophy

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Any of several disorders involving the nerves and muscles, especially muscular dystrophy

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Eutrophication

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The process by which a body of water becomes enriched in dissolved nutrients

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Aeolian harp

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A box-shaped instrument with strings that produce musical sounds when the wind blows on them

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Cynosure

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1. A guide

2.A center of attention

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Laconic

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Using extremely few words

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Mnemonic

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Having to do with the memory; assisting the memory

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Platonic

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1.Relating to the philosopher Plato or his teachings

2.Involving a close relationship from which romance and sex are absent

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Sapphic

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1.Lesbian

2.Relating to a poetic verses pattern associated with Sappho

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Socratic

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Having to do with the philosopher Socrates or with his teaching method, in which he systematically questioned the student in conversation in order to draw forth truths

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Solecism

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1.A grammatical mistake in speaking or writing

2.A blunder in etiquette or proper behaviour