Root Word Unit 2 Flashcards
1
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Tending to argue or cause discord
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Fractious (Adj.)
2
Q
Minor violation of a rule or law
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Infraction (N.)
3
Q
To intrude on an area belonging to another; to trespass
A
Infringe (V.)
4
Q
To cut out of; to remove
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Excise (V.)
5
Q
Sharply cutting; direct and powerful
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Incisive (Adj.)
6
Q
Brief & straight forward
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Concise (Adj.)
7
Q
A large and serious book
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Tome (N.)
8
Q
The best or most typical example
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Epitome (N.)
9
Q
Two opposite parts in one whole
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Dichotomy (N.)
10
Q
The structure or parts, taken as whole
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Anatomy (N.)
11
Q
A feeling of regret or remorse
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Compunction (N.)
12
Q
Paying strict attention to details very careful (extremely)
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Punctilious (Adj.)
13
Q
Sting or biting, especially in taste or smell
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Pungent (Adj.)