37.1 Flashcards

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1
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Fug

A

Run away

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Subterfuge(n)

A

a clever trick used to evade a rule, escape a consequence, hide something, etc.

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-ize

A

To make, clause

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Aggrandize(v)

A

To make great or greater,in power, honor

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Luc

A

Light, shine

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Elucidate(v)

A

To make clear or explain especially something that is hard to understand

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Nepo

A

Nephew

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Nepotism(n)

A

Favoritism shown on the basis of family relationship

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Opia

A

Sight

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Myopia(n)

A

Nearsightedness; narrow mindedness

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Pusill

A

Small,weak

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Pusillanimous (adj)

A

Lacking courage or resolution, cowardly

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Sed/Sid

A

Sit

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Sedentary(adj.)

A

Characterized by or requiring much sitting

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15
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Thanatos

A

Death

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16
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Euthanasia

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The act of putting to death painlessly or allowing to die an animal or person suffering from incurable condition

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Vac

A

Empty

18
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Vacuous

A

Without contents empty; lacking in ideas or intelligence

19
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Viv

A

Life

20
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Bon vivant

A

A person who enjoys a luxurious and social lifestyle