10/10 Vocab Flashcards
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Ramification
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Ramus in Latin means the branch of a tree; branching out of; corridors; implications
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Sanguine
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Sanguis in Latin means blood; reddish; cheerful
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Interminable
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Unending, endlessly long
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Monologue
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Speech by one person
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Formidable
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Impressive, awe-inspiring
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Urbane
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Urbs in Latin means city
Now we use the word to mean gracious, elegant, courteous, having the manners of a a polished city-dweller
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Deviation
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A lapse, turning away from orthodox belief
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Inherent(ly)
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Belonging to something, characteristic, essential to the nature of the thing
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Despicable
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Vile
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Plausible
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Believable
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Specious
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False
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Compendium
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Complete collection of info
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Clandestine
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Secret
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Inexorable
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Unstopable
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Lucid
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Lux means light in Latin
Clear
