Roots 11-16 Flashcards

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In, Il, Im, Ir

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“not”, “un”

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Bene

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“good”, “well”

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Incessant

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(adj)
Unending, without interruption

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Impunity

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(n)
freedom from punishment

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Benevolent

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(adj)
Kind, charitable

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Benediction

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(n)
A blessing (usually at the end of a religious service)

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Mal, Male

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evil, ill, bad, badly

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De

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down, down from, opposite of

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Malevolent

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(adj)
Causing harm or evil

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Malefactor

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(n)
Someone who commits an offense or crime

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Deviate

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(v)
To stray from the usual course

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Decadent

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(adj)
Showing decline

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Dis

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“opposite of”, “differently”, “apart”, “away”

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Se

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“apart”

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Discontent

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(n)
A lack of happiness or satisfaction

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Dissent

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(N)
a new or unpopular opinion

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Sedition

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(n)
Actions or speech that start a rebellion against the government

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Secede

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(v)
To break away from a group or alliance

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Circum

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“around”, “round”

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Con, Co, Col, Cor

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“together”, “with”

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Circumspect

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(adj)
cautious; considering all of the information

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Circumvent

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(v)
To get around an obstacle in a clever way

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Collaborate

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(verb)
To work with others

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Convene

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verb)
To come together in a group

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Ob

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against, in the way, over

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Per

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through, to the end, thoroughly

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Obliterate

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(v)
Destroy completely

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Obtrude

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(v)
to be unwelcome in an obvious way

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Perennial

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(adj)
Lasting for a long or infinite time

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Permeate

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(v)
To spread or go through something

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Pre

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“before”, “beforehand”, “fore”

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Pro

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“forward”, “forth”

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Precocious

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(adj)
Advanced or gifted

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Preconceive

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(v)
To form an opinion before being qualified

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Proponent

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(n)
Someone who proposes or supports something

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Proficient

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(adj)
Very good or skilled

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“not”, “un”

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In, Il, Im, Ir

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“good”, “well”

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Bene

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evil, ill, bad, badly

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Mal, Male

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down, down from, opposite of

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De

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opposite of, differently, apart, away

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Dis

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apart

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Se

43
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around, round

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Circum

44
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together, with

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Con, Co, Col, Cor

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against, in the way, over

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Ob

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through, to the end, thoroughly

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Per

47
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before, beforehand, fore

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Pre

48
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forward, forth

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Pro