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lesson 15 Flashcards

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hallow

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v. to make holy

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aesthetic

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adj. pertaining to beauty

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empirical

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adj. based on practical experience rather than theory

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hermetic

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adj. tightly sealed

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querulous

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adj. complaining; grumbling

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egregious

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adj. remarkably bad; outrageous

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foment

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v. to stir up; to incite

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germane

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adj. relevant; fitting

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flaccid

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adj. flabby

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ratiocinate

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v. to reason; to think

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orifice

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n. mouth; opening

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chaff

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n. worthless matter

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meretricious

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adj. attractive in a cheap way, flashy way

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perdition

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n. damnation; ruin; hell

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hospice

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n. a shelter for travelers, orphans, or ill or destitute

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root equ means

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roots flect and flex mean

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suffix -ity means

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root nox means

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suffixes -able and -ible mean

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prefix sub- means

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root fug means

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root cent means