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17 Cards in this Set
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1. fra/frac/frag (L) |
break
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2. flic (L) |
dash against; beat
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3. flu/fluc/flux (L) |
to flow
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4. form (L) |
form; shape
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5. fug (L) |
escape
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1. fragmentary (adj) |
consisting of small, disconnected parts
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2. infraction (n) |
a violation; a crime less serious than a felony
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3. inflict (v) |
impose something unpleasant
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4. affliction (n) |
pain, suffering, or distress caused by illness, misfortune, loss
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5. confluence (n) |
a flowing together, esp. of two or more streams or rivers
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6. effluent (n) |
the outflow of a sewer, sewage tank, etc.
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7. fluctuate (v) |
to change constantly but irregularly
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8. affluent (n) |
an abundance of material wealth
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9. conformist (n) |
one who does what the majority does, not thinking for himself
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10. formative (adj) |
having to do with important growth or development
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11. fugitive (n) |
a person who fless or tries to escape
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12. subterfuge (n) |
a trick or deception used to evade something difficult or unpleasant
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