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13 Cards in this Set
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AMBIDNEXTROUS |
(adj) able to use both the left and right hand equally well A. This word uses the root word ambi, which means around or both. B. I'm not ambidextrous, but my friend is. |
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CONCEDE |
to admit to defeat or give in |
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CIVIL |
to be kind to or fair |
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CONTRADICT |
(verb) to deny the truth of to be in conflict with. Root word: contra (against) Me and my parents are in a contradiction, but we will work it out. |
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DYSFUNCTIONAL |
(adj) not operating normally or properly dys (difficult, bad) dysfunctional: powerful : efficient: insufficient |
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IGNORANT |
(adj) lacking knowledge or awareness gno, know (to know) dysfunctional: person :: ignorant : business |
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HOMOGENEOUS |
(adj) of the same kind: alike Me and my best friend are homogeneous, because we like all the same things. |
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ILLUMINATE |
(verb) light up luc, lum (light) illuminate: lava lamp:: foretell : future |
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LIBERATE |
(verb) to release or to set free liber (free) I feel very stressed about life, but when I read my book, I feel very liberated. |
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LOGICAL |
(adj) with clear reasoning: making sense log (idea, word, speech) Antonyms: illogical and irrational |
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PENDING |
(adj) awaiting decision, settlement, or action pend (hang or weigh) I'm pending on a growth spurt. (and my crush to ask me out) |
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MIGRANT |
(noun) a person/worker or animal that moves from place to place migr (move to a new place) Two different migrant workers are construction workers and gardener |
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MISINFORM |
(verb) to give someone else false or inaccurate information mis (ill or wrong) My mom misinformed be when she told me she had cancer, but she lied to me. |
