Root Words Set 26 Flashcards by Rita Gerges | Brainscape

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equivocate

A

to hedge

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superfluous

A

unnecessary

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bilateral

A

two-sided

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unilateral

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one-sided

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circumspect

A

cautious

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commensurate

A

of like measure

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malevolence

A

evil intent

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neophyte

A

beginner

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misanthropist

A

people-hater

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bellicose

A

warlike

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arthropomorphic

A

man-shaped

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captious

A

fault-finding

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neologism

A

new word

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malediction

A

a curse

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incredulous

A

not believing

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omniscient

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all-knowing

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monomania

A

obsessed with 1 item

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specious

A

false

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excoriate

A

verbally flog

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prototype

A

first model

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xenophobic

A

fear of foreigners

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benediction

A

blessing

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amorphous

A

shapeless

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preponderance

A

bulk

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magnanimous

A

great-minded