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14 Cards in this Set
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INAUSPICIOUS
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PREFIX--"IN-" = NOT
+ auspicious Not favorable |
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UNFAZED
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PREFIX: "UN" = "NOT"
+ "FAZED" ["un",("not") + Middle English "fesen", "to drive away, frighten", from Old English] CALM; NOT DISTURBED |
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UNFOUNDED
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PREFIX: "UN-" = "NOT"
+ "FOUNDED" ["un-", "not", + Middle English "founden", from Old French "fonder", from Latin "fundre", from "fundus", "bottom".] GROUNDLESS; WITHOUT SUBSTANCE; FALSE |
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INTREPID
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PREFIX = "IN" = "NOT"
+ "TREPID" [from Latin "intrepidus", "calm," from "in"-, "not" + "trepidus", "anxious, disturbed." Fearless; bold; brave; undaunted; courageous |
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UNPARALLELED
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PREFIX: "UN-" = "NOT"
+ "PARALLELED" ["un-", "not" + Latin "paralllus", from Greek "paralllos" : "para"-, "beside"; + "allln", "of one another"] UNEQUALED; HAVING NO PARALLEL |
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UNFLAPPABLE
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PREFIX: "UN-" = "NOT"
+ "FLAPPABLE" Not easily excited or upset |
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IMPIOUS
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PREFIX: "IM"=NOT +"PIOUS"
[From Latin "impius" : "in"-= not; + "pius"="dutiful"] lacking in reverence or proper respect (as for God or one's parents) |
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UNORTHODOX
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PREFIX: "UN-" = "NOT"
+ "ORTHODOX" ["un", "not", + Middle English "orthodoxe", from Old French, from Late Latin "orthodoxus", from Late Greek "orthodoxos" : Greek "ortho-", "ortho-" + Greek "doxa", "opinion" (from "dokein", "to think".] not following established ways of thinking |
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INVIOLABLE
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PREFIX: "IN" = "NOT"
+ "VIOLABLE" [Middle English, from Old French, from Latin "inviol bilis" : "in"-, "not"+ "viol re", "to violate"] secure, as not able to be violated |
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INDEFATIGABLE
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PREFIX: "IN" = "NOT"
+ "DEFATIBABLE" [Obsolete French "indéfatigable", from Latin "indfatgbilis" : "in"-, "not" + "dfatgre", "to tire out"] Incapable or seemingly incapable of being fatigued; tireless |
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INCORRIGIBLE
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PREFIX: "IN" = "NOT"
+ "CORRIGIBLE" [Middle English, from Latin "incorrigibilis" : "in"-, "not" + "corrigere", "to correct"] Incapable of being corrected or reformed |
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UNFETTERED
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PREFIX: "UN-" = "NOT"
+ "FETTERED" [Middle English "feter", from Old English. See "ped-" in Indo-European Roots.] free from restraints; liberated |
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INSATIABLE
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PREFIX: "IN" = "NOT"
+ "SATIABLE" [Middle English "insaciable", from Old French, from Latin "nsatibilis" : "in"-, "not"+"satire", to fill] Impossible to satisfy |
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INCORPOREAL
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PREFIX: "IN" = NOT
+ COPOREAL [Middle English "incorporealle", from Latin "incorporeus" : in-, "not"+ "corporeus", "consisting of a body"] Lacking material form or substance |