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16 Cards in this Set
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LITER Latin LITTERA |
letter
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Literal
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exactly true, rather than figurative or metaphorical
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Literate
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able to read; well read
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Obliterate
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to completely destroy
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LOG Greek LOGOS |
"word, speech, idea, reason"
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illogical
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Not done according to reason
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Analogy
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comparison
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Apologetic
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sorry, showing regret
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GRAM, GRAPH Greek GRAMMA GRAPHEIN |
"letter, writing"
"to write" |
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Diagram
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to draw a detailed picture of; to map out
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Program
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to train; to teach
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Biographical
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describing one's life
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SCRIPT, SCRIB Latin SCRIBERE, SCRIPTUM |
"to write"
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Descriptive
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giving details about; illustrating; explaining
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Subscribe
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to believe in; to feel approval or agreement
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Manuscript
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a handwritten document
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