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re

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again, back

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retro

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backward

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se

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away, aside

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semi

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half, partly

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sub,suc,suf,sug,sup,sus

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under, less

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super, sur

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over, above

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syn, sym, syl, sys

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with, together

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tele

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far

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trans

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across

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ultra

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beyond, excessive

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un

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not

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under

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below

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uni

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one

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vice

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in place of

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with

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away, against

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oust

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v. expel, drive out

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outlandish

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ADJ. bizarre; peculiar; unconventional

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outmoded

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ADJ. no longer stylish; old-fashioned

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outskirts

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N. fringes; outer borders

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outstrip

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V. surpass; outdo

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overbearing

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ADJ. bossy and arrogant; decisively important

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overt

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ADJ. open to view

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overwrought

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ADJ. extremely agitated; hysterical

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pacifist

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N. one opposed to force; antimilitarist

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pacify

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V. soothe; make calm or quite; subdue

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pact

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N. agreement; treaty

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paean

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N. song of praise or joy

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painstaking

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ADJ. showing hard work; taking great care

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palatable

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ADJ. agreeable; pleasing to the taste

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palette

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N. flat surface on which painter mixes pigments; range of colors commonly used by a particular artist

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pall

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V. grow tiresome

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palliate

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V. lessen the violence of (a disease); alleviate; moderate intensity; gloss over with excuses

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pallid

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ADJ. pale; wan

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palpable

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ADJ. tangible; easily perceptible; unmistakable

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palpitate

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V. throb; flutter

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paltry

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ADJ. insignificant; petty; trifling

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pan

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V. criticize harshly,

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panacea

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N. cure-all; remedy for all diseases

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panache

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N. flair; flamboyance

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pandemic

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ADJ. widespread; affecting the majority of people

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pandemonium

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N. wild tumult

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pander

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V. cater to the low desires of others

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panegyric

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N. formal praise

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panoramic

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ADJ. related to an unobstructed and comprehensive view

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pantomime

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N. acting without dialogue

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parable

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N. short, simple story teaching a moral