latin stem words Flashcards

1
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bicameral

A

having 2 chambers

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2
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debrief

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to question someone

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3
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superannuated

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old or obsolete

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profound

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deep

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5
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prodigious

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big or huge

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6
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unabashed

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not embarrassed

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7
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semiannual

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twice a year or half-yearly

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8
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symbiotic

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mutually beneficial

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9
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acute

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sharp

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10
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condescend

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to patronize

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11
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circumvent

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get around

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12
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posterior

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at the back,later

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13
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anterior

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near the front,earlier

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14
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clamor

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outcry

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15
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tremulous

A

quivering

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16
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aquamarine

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light blueish-green

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17
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proscribed

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forbidden

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18
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incised

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cut in

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19
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singular

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unique

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20
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incredulous

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skeptical

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21
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credo

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a set of belief

22
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regicide

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the killing of a king

23
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antebellum

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from before the war

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visage

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abate
to lessen
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Sub Rosa
done in secret
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preexist
exist before hand
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countenance
facial expression
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manifest
obvious
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languor
weakness
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interdict
a prohibition
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disarray
disorganization or disorder
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serene
calm
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grotesque
distorted
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odious
hateful
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maladroit
clumsy
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equitable
fair or impartial
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exquisite
beautifully made
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sublime
lofty
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allude
indirectly refer to
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audible
able to be heard
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concede
admit defeat
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placid
calm
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amiable
friendly
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perplex
confuse
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emissary
a messenger
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edict
an official order
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melancholy
sadness
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venerate
to respect
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repose
pose to another position