Etymology

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Subdue

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overcome, quieten, or being under control (a feeling or person)

or

bring under control by force

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Subordinate

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lower in rank or position

or

a person under the authority or control of another within an organization

or

treat or regard as lesser importance than something else

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Submerge

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cause to be underwater

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Subjugate

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being under domination or control, especially by conquest

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SUB:

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below/under

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Transform

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make a thorough or dramatic change in form of appearance, or character of.

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Transcribe

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put (thoughts, speech or diction) into written or printed form.

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Transfer

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move one place to another

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Translate

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is to express a sense of words or text

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TRANS:

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move across/over

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Hyperthermia

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A dangerously overheated body, usually in response to prolonged, hot, humid weather.

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Hypercritical

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excessively and unreasonably critical of small faults.

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Hyperbole

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a way of speaking or writing that exaggerates things and is not to be taken literally

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Hypertension

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abnormally high blood pressure

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HYPER:

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excessive/over/extreme

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Superimpose

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place or lay (one thing) over another, typically so that both are still evident.

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Superlative

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of the highest quality or degree.

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Surpass

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to pass, exceed, or be greater than.

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Supremacy

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the state or condition of being superior to all others in authority.

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SUPER:

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greater than/above/higher

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Forewarn

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inform someone of a danger or possible problem.

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Forethought

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careful consideration of what will be necessary or may happen in the future.

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Foreshadow

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the warning for a future event.

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Foretell

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predicting the future or a future event.

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FORE:

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future/before

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Precocious

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children developing certain abilities at an earlier age than usual.

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Premonition

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a strong feeling that something is about to happen, especially something unpleasant.

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Presume

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suppose that something is the case on the basis of probability or to be audacious enough to do something.

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PRE:

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ahead/before

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Posterity

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all future generations of people or the descendants of a person.

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Postmortem

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an examination of a dead body to determine the cause of death.

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Postdate

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affix or assign a date later than the actual one to a document or event.

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POST:

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after

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Prologue

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a separate introductory section of a literary or musical work.

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Profess

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claim openly but often falsely that one has (a quality or feeling).

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Proceed

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begin or continue a course of action/move forward.

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PRO:

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forward/before

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Retrospect

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a survey or review of a past course of events or period of time.

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Retrogress

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go back to an earlier state, typically a worse one.

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Retroactive

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taking effect from a date in the past.

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RETRO:

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backwards

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Circumvent

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find a way around (an obstacle).

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Circuit

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a roughly circular line, route, or movement that starts and finishes at the same place.

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Circulatory

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of or relating to the circulation or blood or sap.

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CIR, CIRCUM:

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around

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Periodic

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appearing or occurring at intervals.

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Periphery

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the outer limits or edge of an area or object.

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Periscope

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an apparatus consisting of a tube attached to a set of mirrors or prisms, by which an observer can see things that are otherwise out of sight.

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PERI:

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around/surrounding/near

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Adjacent

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close to; lying near; next

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Adapt

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to make suitable to a specific situation or environment.

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Adhere

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to stick fast to

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AD:

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close

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Recurrent

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occurring or appearing again or repeatedly.

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Reimburse

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to repay; refund for a loss

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Reiterate

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to say or do again repeatedly.

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RE:

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repeat/back/again

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Sequester

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to withdraw into seclusion or to remove/set apart

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Secession

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the act of seceding.

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Seclude

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to keep someone away from other people.

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SE:

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isolated/apart/away

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Diaphanous

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of such fine texture as to be transparent or translucent

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Diagram

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a plan, drawing, or outline designed to demonstrate or explain how something works or clarify a relationship between parts of a whole.

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Diagonal

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joining two opposite corners of a square, rectangle, etc.

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DIA:

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through/across

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Pervasive

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having the quality or tendency to pervade or permeate.

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Perforate

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to pierce, punch, or bole holes in; penetration.

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Persistance

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continuous action in spite of difficulty.

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PER:

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through/across

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Effervesce

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be vivacious and enthusiastic

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Exodus

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a mass departure of people, especially emigrants.

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Eccentric

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unconventional and slightly strange person or behaviors.

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Extrude

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thrust or force out

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Exterior

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forming, situated on, or relating to the outside of something.

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Extraterrestrial

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of or from outside the earth or its atmosphere.

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E, EC, EF, EX, EXTRA, EXTER:

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out of, outside

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Collide

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hit with force when moving.

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Synthesize

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make (something) by synthesis, especially chemically.

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Coexist

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exist at the same time or in the same place.

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Composite

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made up of various parts or elements.

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Congregate

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gather into a crowd or mass.

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Symmetry

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the quality of being made up of exactly similar parts facing each other or around an axis.

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CO, COL, COM, CON, SYN, SYM:

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with/together