A Flashcards

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ag- (to draw)

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pull, tow, tug, haul, drag, heave, convey, lug, transport

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ag-(to guide)

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steer, operate, herd, shepherd, round up, conduct, escort,usher

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aik-(to be master of)

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possess, control, have charge of, handle, govern,

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aim-(to copy)

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reproduce, mimic, replicate, duplicate, transcribe, emulate, mirror, simulate, behave like, act like, impersonate,

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ais-(to wish)

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desire, yearn for, crave, be bent on, covet, hanker after, lust after,

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ak-(sharp)

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excruciating, agonizing, stabbing, searing; piercing, shrill, strident, ear-splitting; scathing, barbed, caustic, acerbic, sardonic, abrasive, vitriolic; sheer, precipitous, abrupt,

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al-(to nourish)

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foster, nurture, cultivate, stimulate, enrich, sustain; propagate, rear,

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albho-(white)

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chalky, pasty, ashen, pallid, ghostly, deathly; hoary, silvery,

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ane-(to breathe)

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instill, infuse, imbue, impart, inject

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angh-(tight)

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restricting; clenched, firm; taut, rigid, stiff, strained

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ar-(to fit)

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match, suit, be appropriate, be in accord with, be congruent, mesh, dovetail with

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arg-(to shine)

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beam, radiate, gleam, glow, glimmer, glint, glisten, flare, shimmer,

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as-(to burn)

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blaze, be ablaze, smoulder (burn w/o flame); ignite, kindle, incinerate, scorch, sear, char

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au-(to perceive)

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discern, ascertain, comprehend, intuit, detect, appraise, assess,

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da-(to divide)

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split, cleave, carve, dissect, partition, screen off, section off, demarcate, apportion, allocate, mete out, dole out, parcel out, dispense,

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aug-(to increase)

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amplify, augment, prolong, enlarge; spread, swell, escalate, proliferate, expand, snowball

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aus-(to shine)

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polish, buff, burnish, furbish