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30 Cards in this Set
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MAL
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bad
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malfunction
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. failure to function properly
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malediction
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1. a curse; imprecation
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A, AN
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not or without
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amoral
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without morals
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anarchy
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a state of society without government or law
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Ante, ant
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before
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antiquity
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2. ancient times; former ages
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antebellum
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before or existing before the war, esp. the American Civil War
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ben, bene
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good
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benefactor
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. a person who confers a benefit; kindly helper
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benign
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2. showing or expressive of gentleness or kindness
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co, com, con
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together
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coagulate
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2. Biology. (of blood) to form a clot.
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concur
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1. to accord in opinion; agree
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congeal
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to change from a soft or fluid state to a rigid or solid state, as by cooling or freezing: The fat congealed on the top of the soup.
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conjugal
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2. pertaining to the relation of husband and wife
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dis, dif, di
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not, apart or away
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dissipate
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to scatter in various directions; disperse; dispel
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discordant
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1. being at variance; disagreeing; incongruous: discordant opinions.
2. disagreeable to the ear; dissonant; harsh |
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disseminate
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to scatter or spread widely, as though sowing seed; promulgate extensively; broadcast; disperse:
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ex, e
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out or out of
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exhume
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1. to dig (something buried, esp. a dead body) out of the earth
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extort
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a. to wrest or wring (money, information, etc.) from a person by violence
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fac, fic, fect, fy, fea -
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make or do
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factory
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place to make something
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affect
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. to act on; produce an effect or change in:
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magnify. unify
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make bigger, make united
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feasible
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1. capable of being done, effected, or accomplished
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nat, nasc
native, nascent |
born
beginning to exist or develop |
