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10 11 & 12 Flashcards

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intolerant of denial or opposition insisting on immediate response to commands
offensively self-assured in opinion Assertion or manner

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Peremptory

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lasting through a long indefinite time

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Perennial

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Responsible for committing an act

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Perpetrate

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to be thoroughly or attentively to examine thoroughly

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Peruse

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A written statement summoning a person to give a testimony in court
to serve with a summons

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Subpoena

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any tactic to which one resorts to avoid an issue ;escape a consequence, etc.

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Subterfuge

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7
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Keen perception of fine distinctions

skillfulness at deceiving others

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subtlety

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8
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More than enough necessary

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Superfluous

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9
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a watch kept over a person

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Surveillance

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10
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surpassing others of the same kind going Beyond ordinary limits

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Transcendent

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11
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to secure by impaling to make motionless as with the fascination or terror

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Transfix

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12
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Passing away quickly not permanent staying for a short time

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Transient

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13
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through thoroughly

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per-

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under

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sub-

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15
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over above beyond

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sur- super-

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across

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trans-

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17
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to hear

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AUDI

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18
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to close

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CLUD CLUS CLOS

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19
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death

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MORT

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20
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to serve to protect to save

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SERV

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21
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to use

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US UT

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like pertaining to

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  • al an(1) ane
  • ar ary (1)
  • ent(2)
  • ic ical
  • id il ine ish
  • ory(1)
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one who

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  • an(2)
  • ar ary (2)
  • ast
  • ian
  • ist
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24
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place where thing which

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-ory2-orium

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of the lowest status the worst kind
abject
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Having keen discernment able to Use acquired knowledge to one’s own advantage
Astute
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Of a kind gentle disposition mild favorable
Benign
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Hardened any feelings or conscience insensitive
callous
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Able to hold much
Capacious
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grossly dull or stupid unrefined
Crass
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No longer existing
Defunct
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done cautiously or stealthily sly
furtive
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deserving or exciting hatred or repugnance
Odious
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Pertaining to an evil omen threatening or foreshadowing evil
Ominous
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displaying peevish impatience and irritation ill tempered
Petulant
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Charming and polite typically insincere socially and gracious in an effortless way
Suave
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Away from, from
apo- | ab-
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Away down completely negative
de-
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bad(ly) wrong(ly)
mis(1)-
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hater hatred
mis(2)-
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hidden secret
CRYPT CRYPH KRYPT
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same
HOMO
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to seek to assail
PET PETIT
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to ask to seek
QUIR QUISIT QUEST
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to roll to turn to wind
VOLV VOLU
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state quality act of
- acy cy - age - ence ance ency ancy - ery ry - ety - ice - ism - ity - tion ion - tude - ty
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-ite
one who pertaining to having the quality of
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-ize -ise
to make to act to subject to
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-otic
pertaining to having the quality of
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marked by promises of success or happiness
auspicious
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not controlled by outside forces independent | Independent of the laws of another state or government
autonomous
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potentially dishonest or immoral uncertain
dubious
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Given or obtained without cost or obligation free | Without warrant or justification
Gratuitous
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Sociable friendly
gregarious
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acting with sudden or rash energy or emotion moving with great force or violence
Impetuous
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Possessing or characterized by its great skill and creating or devising skillfully or cleverly fashioned
ingenious
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characterized by desire to injure another person proceeding from ill will or hatred
malicious
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enormous or huge extraordinary
prodigious
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disrespectful or irreverent toward anything sacred
sacrilegious
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holding fast
tenacious
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trembling
tremulous
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away (from) from
ab-
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under below
hypo-
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not
non-
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beside alongside
para-
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blame fault
CULP
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faith
FID
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to join to marry
JUG JUNCT JOIN
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mind soul
PSYCH
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to draw tight
STRING STRICT STRAIN
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discourse study
-logy-ology
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having the quality of
- ous ose | - ate (3)
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to do to make etc.
-fy
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one who pertaining to having the quality of
-ite
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tending to having the quality of
-ive (1)
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to make to act to subject to
- ize ise

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