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13 Cards in this Set
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aver
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affirm to be true
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obliteration
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erasure
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impart
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give a portion to
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perfidy
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treachery
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luminary
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notable person
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lineage
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descent from common ancestor
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tripartite
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tri
three part part, share |
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suicide
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sui
self cid to cut, to kill |
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multilinear
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mult
many line line |
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Fido
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FID in latin means faithful. People name pets strange names but sometimes have obvious latin bases. This ones more tricky but that's where the name fido comes from.
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The ____ employee could not find the courage to ask her boss for a week's vacation.
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diffident
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The Nazi war criminal was sentenced to solitary ____ for life.
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confinement
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The _____ ill patient refused to believe that she only had six months to live.
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terminally
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