The Root -tract- Flashcards
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Something that draws away
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Distraction
1
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To reduce the value, importance, or quality of something; to take away. Something desirable
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Detract
2
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Extremely worried and upset; emotionally agitated
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Distraught
3
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A heartfelt plea or request
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Entreaty
4
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- To pill or draw out
- A substance drawn out of something
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Extract
5
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- Difficult to manage or control; stubborn
- Difficult to remedy, cure, or make better
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Intractable
6
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Drawn out in time; made longer
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Protracted
7
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- To pull back
- To withdraw a statement or promise
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Retract
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- An area of land
- A pamphlet or leaflet, usually one with a political or religious themed
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Tract
9
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- Grip or hold; friction between something and the surface on which if moves
- The act of drawing or pulling a load
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Traction
