List 15 Flashcards by Katharine Bacon

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aspire

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to long for and aim toward

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to long for and aim toward

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aspire

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concoct

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to create or contrive

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to create or contrive

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concoct

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depravity

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a state of moral degradation

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a state of moral degradation

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depravity

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harrowing

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severely unsettling

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severely unsettling

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harrowing

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toxic

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causing or capable of causing harm; poisonous

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causing or capable of causing harm; poisonous

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toxic

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contingent

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dependent on something else

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dependent on something else

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contingent

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empathetic

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possessing an ability to commiserate with another’s feelings

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possessing an ability to commiserate with anther’s feelings

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empathetic

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mortal

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certain to perish

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certain to perish

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mortal

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pathogen

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a disease-causing organism

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a disease-causing organism

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pathogen

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tactical

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characterized by skilled strategy

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characterized by skilled strategy

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tactical

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pollution

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contamination by harmful materials

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contamination by harmful materials

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pollutionm

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radiation

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transfer of energy through electromagnetic waves

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transfer of energy through electromagentic waves

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radiation

MORT

death

death

MORT

PATH

feeling, suffering, disease

feeling, suffering, disease

PATH

TANG, TACT

to touch

to touch

TANG, TACT

ec-

out, out of

out, out of

ec-

trans-, tra-

across, beyond, over, through

across, beyond, over, through

trans-, tra-