Word Power Session 41

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bovine

Back 1

stolid; dull

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bovis

Back 2

cow; ox

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-ine

Back 3

like, similar to, characteristic of

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leonine

Back 4

of, relating to, or characteristic of a lion

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canine

Back 5

of or like a dog; pertaining to or characteristic of a dog

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feline

Back 6

catlike; characteristic of cats in the cat family

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porcine

Back 7

of or pertaining to swine

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vulpine

Back 8

of or resembling a fox

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ursine

Back 9

of or pertaining to bears

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lupine

Back 10

pertaining to or resembling a wolf

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equine

Back 11

of, relating, to or characteristic of a horse

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pisicine

Back 12

of, pertaining to, or resembling a fish

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leo

Back 13

lion

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canis

Back 14

dog

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felis

Back 15

cat

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porcus

Back 16

pig

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vulpus

Back 17

fox

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ursus

Back 18

bear

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lupus

Back 19

wolf

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equus

Back 20

horse

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piscis

Back 21

fish

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pork

Back 22

meat from a pig

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Ursa Major

Back 23

a constellation of the Great Bear

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Ursa Minor

Back 24

a constellation of the Little Bear

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Ursula

Back 25

a name for a woman meaning "little bear"

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lupus

Back 26

any of various skin diseases characterized by the eating of the skin

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nostalgia

Back 27

a longing for past times

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nostos

Back 28

a return

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algos

Back 29

pain

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nostalgic

Back 30

unhappy about being away and longing for familiar things or persons

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cacophony

Back 31

a loud harsh or strident noise

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cacopsis

Back 32

state of a grating noise, noun form of cacophony

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cacoptic

Back 33

referring to a grating noise

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kakos

Back 34

bad, harsh, or ugly

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phone

Back 35

sound

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telephone

Back 36

an instrument that converts voice and other sound signals to a form that can be transmitted to remote locations and that receives and reconvents waves into sound signals

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euphony

Back 37

agreeable sound, especially in the phonetic quality of words

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phonograph

Back 38

any sound- reproducing machine using records in the form of cylinders or disks

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saxophone

Back 39

a musical wind instrument consisting of a conical, usually brass tube with keys or valves and a mouthpiece with one reed

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xylophone

Back 40

a musical instrument consisting of a graduated series of wooden bars, usually sounded by striking wooden hammers

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phonetics

Back 41

the branch of acoustics concerned with speech processes including its production and perception and acoustic analysis

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phonetic

Back 42

of or relating to speech sounds

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phonetician

Back 43

a specialist in the study of forming words

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phonics

Back 44

the science of sound

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carnivorous

Back 45

flesh-eating or predatory

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carnis

Back 46

flesh

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carnivore

Back 47

an animal whose main diet is meat

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voro

Back 48

to devour

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herbivorous

Back 49

feeding on plants

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herbivore

Back 50

an animal that feeds on plants

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herba

Back 51

herb

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omnivorous

Back 52

eating both plant and animal foods

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omnis

Back 53

all

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-ous

Back 54

adjective suffix

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voracious

Back 55

exceedingly eager or avid

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voracity, voraciousness

Back 56

extreme gluttony, noun form of voracious

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omnipotent

Back 57

having very great or unlimited authority or power

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potens, potentis

Back 58

powerful

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potentate

Back 59

a person who possess great power, as a sovereign, monarch, or ruler

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impotent

Back 60

lacking power or ability

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potent

Back 61

powerful;mighty

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potential

Back 62

possible, as opposed to actual

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omnipotence

Back 63

having unlimited or universal power, authority, or force

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omniscient

Back 64

having complete or unlimited knowledge, awareness, or understanding; perceiving all things

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sciens

Back 65

knowing

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omniscience

Back 66

infinite knowledge, noun form of omniscience

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omnipresent

Back 67

present everywhere at the same time

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ubiquitous

Back 68

existing or being everywhere, especially at the same time

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ubique

Back 69

everywhere

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ubiquity, ubiquitousness

Back 70

the state of being everywhere at once

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omnibus

Back 71

a volume of reprinted works of a single author or of works related in interest or theme

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carnelian

Back 72

a pale to deep red or brownish-red variety of red

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carnival

Back 73

a traveling amusement show, having sideshows, rides

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Carne vale!

Back 74

Oh flesh, farewell!

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vale

Back 75

farewell, goodbye

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carnal

Back 76

not spiritual; merely human; temporal; worldly

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carnality

Back 77

feeling morbid sexual desire or a propensity to lewdness

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reincarnation

Back 78

rebirth of the soul in a new body

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incarnate

Back 79

in the flesh

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clandestine

Back 80

secret or hidden

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clam

Back 81

secretly

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surreptitious

Back 82

acting in a stealthy way

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surreptitiousness

Back 83

obtained, done, made by stealth