Lesson 17 Flashcards
1
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Subter
A
Secretly, beneath
2
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Subterfuge
A
Deception, concealment
3
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Scand, scend, scent
A
climb
4
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Condescend
A
To put aside one’s dignity or superiority voluntarily and assume equality with one regarded as inferior
5
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Tain, ten, tent, tin
A
hold
6
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Tenacious
A
Not easily pulled apart; tending to cling to; cohesive
7
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Vig
A
Lively, vigor
8
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Vigilante
A
Any person who takes the law into his or her own hands, as by avenging a crime
9
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-phobia, -phobic, -phobiac
A
Dread of, the morbid fear of, relating to phobias, a person who has a phobia
10
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Glossophobia
A
The fear of public speaking