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56 Cards in this Set
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Ex/ig/ency
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N. Urgency; state of demanding immediate attention.
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Act/uate
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To put into action; bring into existence.
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In/trans/ig/ent
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Adj. uncompromising; stubborn; inflexible.
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Co/ag/ul/at/ion
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N. the act of thickening or becoming immoble.
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In/d/ig/ent
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Adj. Poverty stricken.
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C/og/nent
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Adj. Convincing.
To think deeply. |
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Re/press
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V. to hold back; to restrain.
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Re/vul/sion
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N. Disgust; strong dislike.
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Pro/trud/e
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V. To push or jut outward.
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Ex/trud/e
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To push out.
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Abs/trus/e
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Adj. unclear.
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Un/ob/trus/ive
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Adj. Not easily noticeable.
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Trac/k/able
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Adj. Able to be followed.
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Tract/able
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Adj. Docile; obedient; easily managed or led.
Adj. Disobedient. |
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Tract/ion
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N. The adhesive friction of something on the surface on which it moves.
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Frang/ible
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Adj. Readily or easily broken.
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Re/fract/ory
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Adj. Resisting control or authority; stubborn; unmanageable.
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Re/fract/ion
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Deviation from a straight path.
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Dif/fract/ion
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N. A modification of behavior of light.
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In/fring/e
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V. To violate the law or rights of another.
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in/fract/ion
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N. the act of violating; a violation.
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Fract/ious
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Adj. troublesome; irritable or quarrelsome; argument.
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Prehens/ile
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Adj. Adapted for seizing or grasping.
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Com/prehens/ive
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Covering the full scope.
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Re/prehens/ible
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Adj. Deserving disapprovement.
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Re/pris/al
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N. Punishment; criticism.
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Re/pre/hend
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To criticise.
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Ex/hib/it
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V. To present a view or to show or display.
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Habit/at/ion
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N. occupancy; a dwelling place.
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De/bil/ity
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N. A weakness.
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Dis/habil/le
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N. A state of being carelessly dressed.
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Con/serv/at/ive
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Moderate.
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Serv/ile
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Slave-like
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Dis/serv/ice
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N. A storage container; a large supply.
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Con/not/e
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To convey or suggest additional meaning.
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De/not/e
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Refer to; explain.
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Re/co/gni/zance
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N. on your own personal obligation.
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In/co/gnit/o
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Adj./Adv. W/one's identity concealed; disguised.
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I/gno/rant
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Adj. Uninformed; uneducated.
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I/gno/ble
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Adj. Morally low and dishonorable.
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Co/gni/zant
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Adj. Informed; aware of.
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Co/gni/zance
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N. Awareness.
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Co/gnomen
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N. An earned name or family name.
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Nomen/cla/ture
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N. Set or system of names or terms.
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I/gnomin/y
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N. Loss of one's good name; public shame.
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Nasc/ent
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Adj. Coming into being and being born.
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Re/nasc/ence
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Rebirth (Renaissance)
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In/nat/e
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Adj. Possessed at Birth.
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Co/gnat/e
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Adj. Related by family.
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Preter/nat/ur/al
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Adj. Existing beyond the natural or normal (abnormal)
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Esse/nce
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Most important crucial element.
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Non/ent/ity
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N. Something that doesn't exist or exists only in the mind.
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Ac/cret/ion
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N. Increase in size by accumulation.
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Ex/cresc/ence
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N. An abnormal out-growth; an enlargement.
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De/cre/ment
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N. A gradual decrease.
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Aux/il/iary
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Adj. Offering or providing help; supplementary.
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