Lesson 7+8 Seperation Flashcards

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ab

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latin root

“away from”

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abrasive

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adjective

1. harsh;rough

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abound

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intransitive verb

  1. to exist in great quantities or numbers
  2. to be fully supplied or filled
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abscound

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intransitive verb

1. to leave quickly and secretly and hid oneself

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abhor

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transitive verb

1. to detest thoroughly

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abstemious

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adjective

1. sparing or moderate, especially in eating and drinking

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cerno, cernere, crevi, cretum

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latin root

“to separate”, “to sift”, “to decide”

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discreet

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adjective

1. showing tact, respect, and restraint in speech or behavior

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ascertain

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transitive verb

1. to find out something for certain

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discern

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transitive verb

1. to perceive; to detect differences

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frango, frangere, fregi, fractum

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latin root

“to break”

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12
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infraction

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noun

1. a violation, especially of a law

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infringe

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intransitive verb

1. to go beyond set limits

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14
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suffrage

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noun

1. the right to vote, or a vote itself

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15
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super

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latin root

“above”

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16
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superlative

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adjective

1. the highest; above the rest

17
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superfluous

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adjective

1. beyond what is required;extra

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caedo, caedere, cecidi, caesum

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latin root

“to cut”

19
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concise

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adjective

1. saying or writing much in few words

20
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herbicide

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noun

1. a substance for killing plants, especially weeds

21
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precise

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adjective

1. clearly expressed; exact; accurate in every detail

22
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luein

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greek root

“to untie”

23
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lutos

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greek root

“capable of being untied”

24
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analyze

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transitive verb

1. to look at something carefully by attention to its parts

25
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caralyst

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noun

1. a force or person causing action, especially without being involved or changed by the consequences

26
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solvo, solvere, solvi, solutum

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latin root

“to loosen”, “to untie”

27
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absolve

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transitive verb

1. to relieve of blame or obligation; to pardon a sin

28
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resolute

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adjective

1. determined; unshakable

29
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resolve

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transitive verb

  1. to make a firm decision about
  2. to find a solution