Lesson 19 Flashcards
1
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Ambi, amb
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Both, around, on both sides
2
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Ambiguous
A
Open to or having several possible meanings or interpretations
3
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Hyper-
A
Over, excessively
4
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Hyperbole
A
A figure of speech where the truth is exaggerated for humor or effect
5
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Graph, gram
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Write, draw, describe
6
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Monograph
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Highly detailed and thoroughly documented study or paper written about a limited area of a subject or a field of inquiry
7
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Men, min
A
Project, threaten
8
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Menace
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Something that threatens to cause evil, harm, or injury; to express or serve as a threat
9
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Spec, spect, spic
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Look at, examine
10
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Retrospect
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Contemplation of the past; to look back in thought.