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16 Cards in this Set
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abdicate
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to proclaim away to renounce formally a throne or high office
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ab
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away
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jurisdiction
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the right
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juris
dic |
juris+law + dict=speak
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dis,di, dif
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not, away, apart
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dis
par |
dis=not + par=equal
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disparity
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difference
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disconsolate
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not able to be consolable, hopelessly sad
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dissident
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sitting apart one who disagrees
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equ
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equal
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equanimity
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evenness of mind or temper
equ=equal + amin = mind |
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equivalent
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equal in value, force, meaning
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eu
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good will
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eulogize
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good speech, spoken and written
eu=good + log=speece |
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euphemism
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the substitution of a mild (good) word with a distasteful word
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euphoria -
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a feeling of well being
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