42.1 Flashcards

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ab

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away, from

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abhor (v.)

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to shrink away from with extreme repugnance or aversion; detest utterly; loathe, abonimate

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ann

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year

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annals (n.)

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a record of events, especially a yearly record, usually in chronological order

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bas

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step, walk, pedestal; foundation, ground, base

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debate (v.)

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to reduce in quality or value; to lower in rank, dignity, or significance

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bio

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life

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autobiography (n.)

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an account of someone’s life written by that person (literally “self-life writing”)

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fac/fic

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make, cause

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artifice (n.)

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clever trick or stratagem; trickery, craftiness

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gen

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origin, creation

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genesis (n.)

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an origin, creation, or beginning

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greg

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flock, assemble, gather

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gregarious (adj.)

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fond of company, sociable

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non

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not, nothing

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noncommittal (adj.)

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not committing oneself to a particular view, course, etc.

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par

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equal

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disparate (adj.)

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distinct in kind, essentially different, dissimilar

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psych

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soul, mind, spirit

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psyche (n.)

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the human soul, spirit, or mind