Lesson 13+14 Emotions Flashcards

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pro

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latin root

“before”, “for”

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procrastinate

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verb

1. to put off doing something; to delay needlessly

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prodigal

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adjective

  1. recklessly wasteful; extravagant
  2. profuse; lavish

noun
1. a spendthrift

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prodigy

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noun

1. a person with exceptional talent or powers

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profane

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adjective

  1. showing disrespect toward God or sacred things
  2. nonreligious in subject, form, or use.

transitive verb
1. to treat with irreverence

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profuse

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adjective

1. plentiful, prodigal, overflowing; giving abundantly

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7
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jocus

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latin root

“joke”

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jeopardy

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noun

1. danger; peril

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9
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jocular

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adjective

1. joking; avoiding seriousness

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10
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suavis

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latin root

“delightful”

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assauge

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transitive verb

1. to soothe; to make less severe; to satisfy

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12
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suave

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adjective

1. soothe in social manner

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13
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festus

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latin root

“festive”

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14
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festoon

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noun
1. a decorative chain of flowers, leaves, or ribbons hung in a curve

transitive verb
1. to decorate with hanging ornaments

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fete

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noun
1. a party or festival, especially one held out of doors

transitive verb
1. to give a party in someone’s honor

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