Root And Vocab 2 Flashcards

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Fract/fring/frang

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Latin “to break”
fractious
Infraction
Infringe

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Fractious

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Latin adj.
Tending to argue
Cross,peevish
Amiable

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Infraction

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Latin noun
Minor violation or rule or law
Transgression

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4
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Infringe

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Latin verb

To induce on an area belonging to another

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5
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Cis

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Latin 
"To cut or kill"
Excise
Incisive 
concise
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Excise

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Latin verb
To remove
Expunge

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Incisive

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Latin adj.
Sharply cutting
Keen
Dull

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Concise

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Latin adj.
Brief and forward
Terse
Rambling

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9
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Tom

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Greek to cut
Tome
Epitome

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Tome

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Noun
Greek
A large and serious book

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Epitome

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Noun Greek
The. Best available example
Embodiment.

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12
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Pichotomy

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Greek noun

Two opposite parts of one whole

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Anatomy

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Greek noun

Structure taken as a whole.

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14
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Punct

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Latin
To sting or pierce 
Compunction 
Punctilious
Pungent
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15
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Compunction

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Latin noun
Feeling of regret
Penitence

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Punctilious

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Latin adj.
Paying strict attention
Meticulous
Careless

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Pungent

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Latin adj.

sting or bite