latin stem words Flashcards

1
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bicameral

A

having 2 chambers

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2
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debrief

A

to question someone

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3
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superannuated

A

old or obsolete

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4
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profound

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deep

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5
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prodigious

A

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

A

twice a year or half-yearly

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8
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symbiotic

A

mutually beneficial

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9
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acute

A

sharp

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10
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condescend

A

to patronize

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11
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circumvent

A

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

A

outcry

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15
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tremulous

A

quivering

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16
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aquamarine

A

light blueish-green

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17
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proscribed

A

forbidden

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18
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incised

A

cut in

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19
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singular

A

unique

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20
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incredulous

A

skeptical

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21
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credo

A

a set of belief

22
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regicide

A

the killing of a king

23
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antebellum

A

from before the war

24
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visage

A

the face

25
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abate

A

to lessen

26
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Sub Rosa

A

done in secret

27
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preexist

A

exist before hand

28
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countenance

A

facial expression

29
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manifest

A

obvious

30
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languor

A

weakness

31
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interdict

A

a prohibition

32
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disarray

A

disorganization or disorder

33
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serene

A

calm

34
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grotesque

A

distorted

35
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odious

A

hateful

36
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maladroit

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clumsy

37
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equitable

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fair or impartial

38
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exquisite

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beautifully made

39
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sublime

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lofty

40
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allude

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indirectly refer to

41
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audible

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able to be heard

42
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concede

A

admit defeat

43
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placid

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calm

44
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amiable

A

friendly

45
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perplex

A

confuse

46
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emissary

A

a messenger

47
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edict

A

an official order

48
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melancholy

A

sadness

49
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venerate

A

to respect

50
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repose

A

pose to another position