Stems 41.1 Flashcards

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Archy

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Govern, rule

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Monarchy

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Undivided rule by a single person

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Bell

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War

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Belligerent

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Warlike, given to waging war, antagonistic, quarrelsome

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Bibilo

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Book

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Bibliophage

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Someone who devours books or reads with a great deal of interest, a bookworm

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Gyn

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Woman

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Misogyny

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Hatred, dislike, or mistrust of women, or prejudice against woman

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Hagio

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Saint

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Hagiology

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The branch of literature dealing with the lives and legends of the saints

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Inter

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Between, together or inside

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Intercede

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To plead with someone in authority on behalf of somebody else; to attempt to reconcile differences between two people or groups

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Mel

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Honey

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Mellifluous

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Sweetly or smoothly flowing; sweet-sounding; flowing with honey

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Mir

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Wonder

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Admirable

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Deserving the highest esteem or respect

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Ped

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Foot

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Biped

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A two-footed animal; having two feet

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Xeno

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Strange or foreign

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Xenophobia

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Fear or hatred of strangers or foreigners