Latin 2a Flashcards

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Avert

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V) to turn away; ward off; prevent

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Auspice

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N) an omen; divination or prophecy

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Cadaver

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N) a dead body; a corpse

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Circumference

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N) the distance around a circle

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Commotion

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N) violent motion; turmoil; agitation; confusion; disturbance

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Compose

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V) to make up; to put together; to create; to calm; to adjust

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Compulsory

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A) required; obligatory; coercive; forced

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Consequence

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N) result; effect; logical conclusion; important as a cause

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Deploy

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V) to spread out to for a wider front of narrow depth

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Distort

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V) to twist out of shape; misrepresent; misstate; pervert

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Envisage

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V) to see in the mind; form a mental image

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Independent

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A) to be free from influence or control of others; self-governing

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Introvert

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V) to bend inward

N) person who dwells on himself

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Misnomer

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N) the act of applying the wrong name to a person or thing

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Sextuplets

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V) to multiply by 6

A) 6 fold

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Prostate

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A) refers to a muscular gland at the base of a male’s bladder

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Subtract

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V) to take away or deduct

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Surmise

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N) a guess; a conjecture; idea formed from inconclusive evidence

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Systemic

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A) of or affecting the entire organism

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Transfer

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V) to move or send from one person, place,or position to another