List 29 - Definition to Stem Flashcards

1
Q

conversation

A

colloquy

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2
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summary

A

synopsis

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3
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authorize

A

sanction

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4
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medical forecast

A

prognosis

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5
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love of mankind

A

philanthropy

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6
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mob rule

A

mobocracy

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7
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great eloquence

A

magniloquence

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8
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joy of living

A

joie de vivre

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9
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worldly

A

mundane

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10
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direct

A

unequivocal

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11
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stereo buff

A

audiophile

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12
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of all kinds

A

omnifarious

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13
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reasoning down from principles

A

deduction

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14
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able to live

A

viable

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15
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solid ground

A

terra firma

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16
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one who fears Russia

A

Russophobe

17
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many-colored

A

polychrome

18
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insight

A

perspicacity

19
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government of the old

A

gerontocracy

20
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pathological thief

A

kleptomaniac

21
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in place of parents

A

in loco parentis

22
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combination

A

synthesis

23
Q

belief in nothing

A

nihilism

24
Q

insect zoology

A

entomology

25
Q

causing envy

A

invidious