Derivatives 26-50 Flashcards

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egregious

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Horrible, outstandingly bad

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enervate

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To weaken, to deprive of energy

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evanescent

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Vanishing, disappearing, fading away

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evince

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To show clearly, to show evidence

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effulgent

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Very bright, shining, radiant

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Exigent

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Adj

Driving out, urgent, pressing

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Expunge

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V

To push out, exile, take off the record

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Extant

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Adj

Still existing, standing

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Extol

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V

To praise, speak out positively, uplift

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Fallacious

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Adj
Inaccurate, deceptive

Ex. “A fallacious rumor”

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Desecrate

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V., to defile, disgrace something sacred

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Desiccated

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Adj., dried out, dehydrated

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Discursive

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Adj., divergent, rambling, expansive

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Dissemble

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V., to be different, conceal motives, deceive, pretend

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Ebullient

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Adj., cheerful, joyful

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fastidious

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Meticulous, picky, tidy, having high standards

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Fatuous

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Foolish, silly, inane

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Fecund

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Fruitful, fertile, having many offspring

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Fetid

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Rotten

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Florid

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Ornate, excessive, colorful, flowery

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Fractious

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argumentative, irritable, quarrelsome

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garrulous

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talkative, chatty

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grandiloquence

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lofty, pompous speech

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gregarious

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social, outgoing

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ignominious

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causing public disgrace/shame, embarrassing