Stems 43.2 Flashcards

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ex

expedite

A

out, without

to speed up the progress of; to accomplish quickly

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infra

Infrastructure

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beneath

the basic, underlying framework or features of a system or organization

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-ism

altruism

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doctrine, condition of

unselfish concern for the welfare of others

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ject

trajectory

A

throw, send

the curve described by a projectile, rocket, or the like in its flight

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loqu

colloquial

A

talk

Characteristics of ordinary or familiar conversation rather than formal speech or writing; informal

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nym

aptonym

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name

a proper name that aptly describes the occupation of the person, especially by a coincidence

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sub

subjugate

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under

to bring people or nation under the control of another nation; to bring under control

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super

insuperable

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over

Incapable of being surrounded, overcome, or passed over

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trib

retribution

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pay, give, assign

retaliation, punishment, or revenge on someone for doing a wrong, an injury, etc

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cise

Concise

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cut

expressing much in a few words; clear and succinct

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