Latin And Greek Roots Book Vi

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discursive (adj.)

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wandering from one topic to another

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concur (v.)

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to agree in an opinion or decision

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succor (n.)

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badly needed help; aid

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obsequious (adj.)

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too willing to serve or obey

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segue (n.)

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movement from one thing to another; transition

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ensue (v.)

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to come after; to happen as a result of

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incessant (adj.)

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going on without stopping; seemingly never-ending

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concede (v.)

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to admit that something is true; to give up

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intercede (v.)

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to ask or plead with on behalf of another

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perpetuity (n.)

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a time period lasting through the ages; eternity

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perpetuate (v.)

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to cause to continue; to further

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Cur

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to run

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Seq, Seg, Su

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to follow

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Ced, ces

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to go; to yield

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Pet

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to seek; to go towards

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Psyche(n.)

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the mind, especially as the center of a person's being

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Psychosomatic(adj.)

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having an effect on the body, but mental or emotional in origin

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Psychotic(adj.)

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having severe mental illness to the point disconnection from reality

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Pusillanimous(adj.)

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timid or cowardly; not brave

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Animadversion(n.)

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strong criticism or blame

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Inanimate(adj.)

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without life; unmoving

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Transpire(v.)

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to take place; to happen

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Conspire(v.)

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to plan together secretly

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Aspire(v.)

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to have a strong desire to get or do something

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Esprit(n.)

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liveliness; high-spiritedness

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Discordant(adj.)

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not agreeing or going well together

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Concordance(n.)

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agreement or harmony

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Psych

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soul, mind

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Anima

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soul, mind, life, spirit

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Spir

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to breath

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Cord

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heart

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Moratorium (n.)

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A formal delay; a suspension

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Demure (adj.)

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Modest and shy

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Demur (v.)

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To express unwillingness to do something; to object

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Extemporaneous (adj.)

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Done without planning; improvised

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Temporal (adj.)

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Having to do with finite time or everyday life

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Temporize (v.)

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To put off making a decision; to stall

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Diurnal (adj.)

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Happening or active during the day

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Sojourn (n.)

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A short stay or visit

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Adjourn (v.)

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To formally bring to an end

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Anachronism (n.)

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Something that seems to be out of its proper time

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Chronicle (v.)

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To tell or write the history of

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Synchronous (adj.)

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Happening at the same time as

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Temp

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Time

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Mor, mur

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Delay

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Dies

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Day

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Chron

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Time

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abscond (v.)

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to leave in a hurry, especially to escape the law

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recondite (adj.)

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difficult to understand; hidden from understanding

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cryptic(adj.)

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hard to understand; having a secret meaning

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apocryphal(adj.)

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coming from an unreliable source; untrue

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aperture (n.)

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an opening or a hole

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overt(adj.)

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public, unhidden; open

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covert(adj.)

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done in a hidden or secret manner

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context(n.)

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the circumstances or setting surrounding an event

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subtext(n.)

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the hidden or underlying meaning of something

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pretext(n.)

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a stated reason for doing something; an excuse

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Cond

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hide; put away

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crypt

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to hide

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Ert

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uncover; cover

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text

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weave, cover

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Pastoral(adj.)

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having to do with the country

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Repast(n.)

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a meal; food and drink for a meal

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Aggregate(adj.)

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gathered into a whole; total

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Egregious(adj.)

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standing out sharply as wrong or bad

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Gregarious(adj.)

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liking to be with other people

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Agrarian(adj.)

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having to do with farming

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Peregrination(n.)

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the act of traveling about; a journey

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Fruition(n.)

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fulfillment of an effort or desire

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Fruitless(adj.)

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yielding no positive reults

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Rustic(adj.)

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having to do with the countryside; rural

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Bucolic(adj.)

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having to do with country life or farms

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Idyllic(adj.)

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simple and pleasant

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Id

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form, shape, little work of verse

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Past

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to feed(especially flocks or herds)

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Greg

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herd, flock

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Agri

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field

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Frui

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to enjoy, to harvest

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Rus

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country

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Col

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herdsman

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vehement(adj.)

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strongly emotional; fierce and passionate

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Inveigh(v.)

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to attack strongly in words; to talk or write bitterly

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Surmise(v.)

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to draw a conclusion

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Demise(n.)

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the end of existence; death

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Remit(v.)

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to make less or weaker; to forgive or pardon

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Emblematic(adj.)

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standing for another thing

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Diabolical(adj.)

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of or like a devil; very wicked or cruel

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hyperbole(n.)

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an exaggeration for effect

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Episodic(adj.)

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happenings in parts or segments

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Methodical(adj.)

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orderly and regular

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Synod(n.)

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a council, especially of churches or church officals

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Veh

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to drag, to carry

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Mis

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to send, to put

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Bol, Blem

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to throw, to cast

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Od

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road, way, coming

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Degenerate(n.)

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a corrupt wrongdoer

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Engender(v.)

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to bring about; to produce

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Genre(n.)

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a kind or type of art

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Cognate(adj.)

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related to or coming from the same source

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Innate(adj.)

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Natural; present from birth

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Nascent(adj.)

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in the act of being born; growing

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Transfigure(v.)

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to change the form or appearance of

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Fictive(adj.)

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not real

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Feign(v.)

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to make up or invent; pretend

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Parturient(adj.)

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about to bring forth or give birth; pregnant

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Repertory(n.)

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the range of works an artist can produce or perform

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Gen

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race, type, kind

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Nasc, Nat

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to be born

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Fig, Fict

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to shape

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Par, Per

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to give birth, produce

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Cogent(adj.)

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strong and to the point; convincing

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Exigent(adj.)

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urgent; pressing

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Assay(v.)

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to test; analyze

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Intransigent(adj.)

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refusing to compromise

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Incite(v.)

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to stir up; to provoke

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Resuscitate(v.)

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to bring back to consciousness

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Solicitous(adj.)

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showing care or worry

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Perturb(v.)

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to make worried or upset

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Turbulent(adj.)

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very excited or upset

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Turbid(adj.)

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cloudy; confused

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Alacrity(n.)

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enthusiastic quickness

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Celerity(n.)

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speed or quickness

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Ag, Act

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to drive, do

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Cit

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to stir up, rouse

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Turb

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disturb

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Alacr

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lively

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Celer

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quick