Stems 43.1 Flashcards
1
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Acronym (n.)
A
A word formed from the first (or first few) letters of a series of words. (Ex. NASA)
2
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Dia
A
Across, through
3
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Diatribe (n.)
A
A bitter, abusive criticism, or denunciation
4
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In
A
No, not
5
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Indisposed (adj.)
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Slightly ill; unwilling or not likely to do something
6
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Luct
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Struggle
7
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Ineluctable (adj.)
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Incapable of being evaded, inescapable
8
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Ob
A
Against
9
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Obloquy (n.)
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Abusive or hateful speech, abuse, slander
10
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Pugn
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Fight
11
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Pugnacious (adj.)
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Inclined to quarrel or fight readily, belligerent
12
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Re
A
Again
13
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Remonstrate (v.)
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To say or plead in protest, objection, or disapproval
14
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Roga
A
Ask, request, propose
15
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Supererogate (v.)
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To do more than is required by duty or obligation
