Set 10 Flashcards

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Fraught

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Filled with or destined to result in

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2
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Nary

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Not any

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3
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Adulterate

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Render something poorer in quality by adding another substance typically inferior Latin adulterare - corrupted

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4
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Precious

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Of great value not to be wasted, treated carefully Latin : pretiosus ‘of great value’ Pretium - ‘price’

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5
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Endure

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Suffer (something painful or difficult) patiently Latin indurare ‘harden’ in + durus ‘hard’

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6
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Pejorative

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Expressing contempt or disapproval Latin pejorare ‘make worse’ from pejor ‘worse’

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7
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Ablative

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Grammar denoting a case in nouns and pronouns Latin ablat ‘taken away’ —- ab ‘away’ lat ‘carried’ (from verb ferre)

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8
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Imaging

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The visual representation of an object, such as a body part or celestial body, for the purpose of medical diagnosis or data collection, using any of a variety of usually computerized techniques, such as ultrasonography or spectroscopy.

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9
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Waterborne

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Floating on or supported by water; afloat.

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10
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Diagnosis

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The opinion derived from such an evaluation.

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11
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Menial

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Of or relating to work or a job regarded as servile.

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