37.1 Flashcards
1
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Subterfuge
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(N) A clever trick used to evade a rule, escape a consequence, hide something, etc.
2
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-Ize
A
To make, cause
3
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Aggrandize
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(v) to make great or greater, honor, rank, or wealth.
4
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Luc
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Light, shine
5
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Elucidate
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(v) to make clear or explain, especially something that is hard to understand.
6
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Nepo
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Nephew
7
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Nepotism
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(n) favoritism shown on the basis of family relationship.
8
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Opia
A
Sight
9
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Myopia
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(n) near sightedness; narrow-mindedness, intolerance; lack of foresight.
10
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Pusill
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Small, weak
11
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Pusillanimous
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(adj) lacking courage or resolution cowardly.
12
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Sed/ Sid
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Sit
13
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Sedentary
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(adj) characterized by or requiring much sitting.
14
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Thanatos
A
Death
15
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Euthanasia
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(n) the act of putting to death painlessly or allowing to die an animal or person suffering from and incurable condition.
