Stems 43.1 Flashcards

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Dia

Diatribe

A

Across, through

A bitter, abusive criticism, or denunciation

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In

Indisposed

A

No, not

Slightly ill; unwilling or not likely to do something

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Luct

Ineluctable

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Struggle

Incapable of being evaded, inescapable

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Ob

Obloquy

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Against

Abusive or hateful speech, abuse, slander

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Pugn

Pugnacious

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fight

Inclined to quarrel or fight readily, belligerent

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Re

Remonstrate

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again

To say or plead in protest, objection, or disapproval

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Roga

Supererogate

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Ask, request, propose

To do more than is required by duty or obligation

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Sol

Desolate

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alone

bare, deserted; sad, lonely, gloomy

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Terr

Disinter

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land

To dig up or remove from a grave or tomb, to exhume

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Acro

Acronym

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High, extreme
A word formed from the first (or first few) letters of a series of words
Examples-NASA, USA, BMW

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