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15 Cards in this Set
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advocate
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to speak in favor of something, to recommend
root: voco |
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ad
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to, toward
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ad hoc
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for a specific purpose or situation
root: ad |
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admonish
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1. to scold gently but firmly
2. to caution, to warn root: ad |
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assimilate
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1. to take in and make a part of the body, digest
2. to cause to become similar or part of a whole root: ad (before s "as") |
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oleo
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to smell
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olfactory
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pertaining to the sense of smell
root: oleo |
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redolent
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1. smelling strongly
2. full of memories root: oleo |
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sono
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to sound
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resonate
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to produce or show sound vibrations, to echo or resound
root: sono |
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sonic
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pertaining to sound waves or audible sounds
root: sono |
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voco
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to call
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evoke
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1. to summon or call forth, to inspire
2. to produce a reaction or response root: voco |
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provocative
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exciting, stimulating
root: voco |
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vociferous
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making an outcry; characterized by loudness, esp. in protest
root: voco |
