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22 Cards in this Set
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INTER
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L. "between"
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interloper
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one who intrudes by meddling or trespassing on the rights of others
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internecine
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1. very destructive to both sides in a conflict; involving slaughter and carnage
2. pertaining to struggle or conflict within a group, organization, or nation |
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interpolate
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1. to insert or add something between other parts, especially in a text or written work
2. to introduce material that severely alters a text or falsifies it |
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interregnum
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1. any period of time when a state is without a ruler or has a provisional government, esp. between the reign of a sovereign and a successor
2. an interval between controlling elements; an interruption in an otherwise continuous function or process |
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PONO, PONERE, POSUI, POSITUM
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L. "to put" "to place"
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interpose
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1. to insert between parts of something; to interject in a conversation
2. to apply pressure or influence; to meddle; to interfere |
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juxtapose
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to place side by side
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PROPE
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L "near"
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PROPINQUUS
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L "near"
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propinquity
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1. nearness; proximity
2. kinship |
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rapprochement
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reconciliation; restoration of cordial relation, esp. between two countries
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QUIES, QUIETIS
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L. "quiet" "rest"
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QUIESCO, QUIESCERE, QUIEVI, QUIETUM
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L. "to remain quiet"
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quiescent
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at rest; dormant; motionless
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acquiesce
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to agree or consent without any objection
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requiem
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a mass or service for the repose of departed souls; music, poetry, or other composition for the dead
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unrequited
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not reciprocal; not given in payment or returned in kind
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TRUDO, TRUDERE, TRUSI, TRUSUM
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L. "to push"
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abstruse
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difficult to understand; complex
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extrude
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to push or thrust out a liquid or malleable substance that retains or solidifies into a predetermined shape
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obtrude
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1. to force one's ideas or oneself insistently upon others
2. to thrust or push out; to protrude noticeably, often in an undesirable way |
