Etymology #17 Flashcards

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1
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capital

A

head member/city/money

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capitol

A

legislative building

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3
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captain

A

commander

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4
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decapitate

A

behead

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5
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decapitation

A

act of beheading

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6
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per capita

A

for each person

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7
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recapitulate

A

to sum up; summarize

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carnage

A

massacre; gore

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9
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carnal

A

relating to the flesh

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10
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carnation

A

flesh color flower

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11
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carne

A

meat

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12
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carnivore

A

meat eater

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13
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carnivorous

A

relating to meat eaters

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14
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incarnation

A

act of being embodied or personified

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15
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reincarnation

A

rebirth

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