Chapter 7 Flashcards

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Consummate

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Master of lying

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Incorrigible

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Cannot be corrected

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3
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Inveterate

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Deep rooted habits

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Congenital

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Long history

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5
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Chronic

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All the time

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Pathological

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Not concerned in distinguishing reality from fiction

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7
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Unconscionable

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No regrets

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8
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Glib

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Too smooth to be true

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9
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Egregious

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Vicious and calculating and hurtful

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10
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Notus

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Known

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11
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Noted

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Admired

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12
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Summit

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Top of a mountain

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13
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Summus

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Highest

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14
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Sum

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Most, biggest number

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15
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Consummate

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To bring to the highest point

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16
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-ness

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Noun suffix

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17
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-acy

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Noun suffix

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18
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Corrigo

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To correct

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19
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In-

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Intensifies the root

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20
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Vetus

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Old+ disapproval

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21
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Veteran

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Grew older serving the country
Skillful at (old at) a certain act
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22
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Genesis

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Birth beginning

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23
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Genetics

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Science that deals with the transmission of hereditary characteristics at birth

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24
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Gene

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Characteristic

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Genealogy
Study of family trees
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Genital
Organs used to create birth
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Congenital
Birth defect
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Con-
With or together
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Hereditary
Traits acquired at the moment of birth
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Chronos
Time
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Anachronism
Out of date, of another time
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Ana-
Negative suffix (out, up, over,etc)
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Incongruous
Out of place
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Chronological
In correct time order
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Chronology
Science of time order
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Chronometer
Highly accurate timepiece
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Syn-
Together
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Synchronized
Time together | At the same time
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Pathology
Study of disease
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Pathologist
Expert who examines tissue
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Pathos
Feeling/ suffering
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Sympathize
To feel with someone
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Antipathy
Feel against someone- hate or dislike
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Anti-
Against
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Apathy
No feeling
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Empathy
Identifying with someone's feelings
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Pathetic
May arouse pity or sympathy
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Telepathy
Communication through minds
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Tele
Distance
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Scio
To know
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Conscience
Knowledge with a sense of right and wrong
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Unconscionable
No conscious
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Conscious
Knowledge or awareness of emotion
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Science
Knowledge as opposed to faith
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Omniscient
All knowing
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Omni
All knowing
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Prescient
knowing before
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Pre-
Before
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Sciens
Knowledge
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Nescient
Ignorant
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Glib
Slippery
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Grex, gregis
Herd or flock
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Gregarious
Love being surrounded by people
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Congregate
With the flock, to gather
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Segregate
Separate the flock
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Se-
Apart
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Ad-, ag-
To, toward
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Aggregate
To come together, to become the whole,
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Notorious
Have a bad reputation