Midterm Words Flashcards
1
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Adherent
A
N A follower of a person or idea Her/Hes S-disciple A-opponent
2
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Vinc/vict
A
To conquer
3
Q
Duc/Duct
A
To lead
4
Q
Tract
A
To drag
5
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Peto
A
to seek aggressively, to assail, to rush
6
Q
Fract/fring/frang
A
To break
7
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Cis
A
Cut, kill
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Tom
A
To cut
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Punct
A
String, pierce
10
Q
Pel/puls
A
To push/drive
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Q
Jac/Ject
A
To throw, to cast
12
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MIT/MIS
A
To send
13
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Mot/MOV
A
To move
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Vid/Vis
A
To see
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Peri
A
Be visible, appear
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Spec
A
To look
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Phan
A
To appear, to show
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Her/hes
A
To be attached, be fixed
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Fus
A
To pour out
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Solu/Solv
A
To loosen, to solve
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Leg
A
to select, to choose, to gather
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Fac/fact/Fic
A
To make do
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Pon/pound
A
To put/place/arrange
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Struct/strue
A
To build
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Stit/stat
To stand
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Plac
To please
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Grat
Pleasing, earning thanks, thankful
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Doc/Doct
To teach
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Temper
to temper, make less severe
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Complacent
```
Adj
Satisfied with a situation that should be changed or improved
Plac
S-smug
A-X
```
31
Confer
V
To discuss something with someone else; consult/To bestow
Fer
S/A-x
32
Deference
```
N
Act or practice of yielding to another’s authority
Fer
S-submission
A-rebellion
```
33
epiphany
N
A moment of great insight, or revelation
Phan
S/A-X
34
expel
```
V
To send out or away
Pel/puls
S-eject
A-admit
```
35
impervious
```
Adj
Unable to be affected
Via
S-invulnerable
A-X
```
36
indoctrinate
```
V
To teach a certain point of view to
Doc/Doct
S-instill
A-X
```
37
inference
N
A conclusion not directly provided by evidence, but able to be drawn from the facts at hand
Fer
S/A-X
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introspective
```
Adj
Contemplating ones own thoughts and ideas
Spec
S-meditative
A-Shallow
```
39
motive
```
N
Cause for action
MOT/MOV
S-incentive
A-X
```
40
phenomenon
N
Fact or event that can be observed and/or documented
Phan
S/A-X
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punctilious
```
Adj
Paying strict attention to detail; extremely careful
Punct
S-meticulous
A-careless
```
42
purported
```
Adj
Claimed as true, but probably false
Port
S-alleged
A-definite
```
43
retrospective
Adj
Looking backward over a period of time
Spec
S/A-X
44
sacrilege
```
N
An act against a holy person or place
Leg
S-profanity
A-reverence
```
45
sycophant
N
A person who flatters, a yes man
Phan
S/A-X
46
Port
To carry, to bring
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Fer
To carry, to bring