ELA test 7 Flashcards

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Semi

A

half
Latin

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sub

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under
Latin

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3
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super

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over
Latin

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4
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Semitone

A

a pitch interval halfway between two whole tones

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5
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semiaquatic

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partly aquatic; growing or living in or close to water, or carrying out part of its life cycle in water

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6
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semicircle

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half of a circle; the arc from one end of a diameter to the other

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7
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semiweekly

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occurring, done, appearing, or published twice a week; biweekly

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8
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semiannual

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occurring, done, or published every half year or twice a year; biannual

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9
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semiformal

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partly formal; containing some formal elements

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10
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Subterranean

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existing, situated, or operating below the surface of the earth; underground

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11
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subtract

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to withdraw or take away, as a part from a whole

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12
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subordinate

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placed in or belonging to a lower order or rank

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13
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submarine

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a warship with a streamlined hull designed to operate completely submerged in the sea for long periods, equipped with a periscope and typically armed with torpedoes or missiles

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14
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subterfuge

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deceit used in order to achieve one’s goal

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15
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Substantial

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of considerable importance, size, or worth

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16
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Supervise

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observe and direct the execution of (a task, project, or activity)

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superb

18
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superior

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higher in rank, status, or quality

19
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superfluous

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unnecessary, especially through being more than enough

20
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supercilious

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behaving or looking as though one thinks one is superior to others

21
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superlative

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of the highest quality or degree