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15 Cards in this Set
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nonpareil |
def: something unequaled stems: par-equal non-not |
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malefic |
def: causing harm stems: mal-bad fic- make |
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contiguous |
def: touching stems: tig-touching |
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metempsychosis |
def: transmigration of souls stems: meta-change psych-soul |
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biogenesis |
def: theory of life from life stems: bio-life gen-origin |
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bas-relief |
def: low-relief sculpture stems: bas- low |
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postprandial |
def: after dinner stems: post-after |
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equilibrist |
def: tightrope walker stems: equi-equal |
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punctilio |
def: point of conduct stems: punt-point |
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superannuated |
def: obsolete stems: super-over ann-year |
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intractable |
def: stubborn stems: in-not tract-pull |
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egregious |
def: blatant stems: ex-out greg-group |
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abjure |
def: renounce stems: ab-away jur-swear |
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analgesic |
def: painkiller stems: an-without algia-pain |
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discursive |
def: rambling stems: dis-away curs-run |
