Stems 45.1 Flashcards

1
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fac/fic

maleficent

A

do, make, build, cause

productive of harm or evil;criminal; harmful

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sangui

sanguine

A

blood

confidently optimistic and cheerful; red like blood, ruddy

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3
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-ous

Tenacious

A

full of

tending to hold strongly and firmly; unyielding

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pung/punc

Pungent

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point, hit

causing a sharp sensation, as of the taste, smell, or feelings

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5
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syn/sym

Synopsis

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together, with

a brief or condensed statement giving a general view of some subject; a brief summary of a plot

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Narco

Narcolepsy

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sleep, numbness

a condition characterized by frequent and uncontrollable periods of deep sleep

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Mono

Monopoly

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one

exclusive possession or ownership of something; exclusive control of a commodity or service In a particular market

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Son

Resonate

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sound, noise

to echo or ring with sound; to evoke feeling of shared emotion or belief

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Ars/Ard

Ardent

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fire

intensely devoted, eager, or enthusiastic, zealous

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10
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-ine

Asinine

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nature of

stupid, silly, doltish

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