Latin 1 2A Flashcards

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Animate

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To give life or motion to; to inspire

Living

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Addict

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To make habitual, one devoted to habit

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Annuity

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An investment yielding fixed payments, especially yearly

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Biped

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Any two-footed animal

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Circumscribe

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To encircle; encompass; trace a line around; to limit

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Cloister

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A monastery or convent

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Conducive

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Helpful; contributive; leading or tending to

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Convoluted

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Twisted; coiled; spiraled

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Curious

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Eager to know and learn; unusual or odd

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Deceive

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Delude; mislead; to make one believe what is not true

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Dissect

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To cut apart piece by piece; examen closely

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Facile

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Easy; not to hard to do; fluent; moves or works quickly and easily

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Gradient

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The degree of slope; a slope

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Justify

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To show to be right or correct; to free from blame; absolve; to give good reason for

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Malady

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Sickness; disease; an ailment

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Principal

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Chief; head; first in rank or importance

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Proceed

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To advance or go on, especially after stopping

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Reject

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To refuse to take; decline; discard; throw out

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Subsidy

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A grant of money from the government as aid

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Tenure

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The holding or length of holding property or office