Unit 1 Flashcards
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VINC/VICT
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Latin: Vincere, Victum
To Conquer
Invincible, Provincial, Evince
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Invincible
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Adj. Unable to be conquered Root: VINC Syn: Invulnerable Ant: Vulnerable
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Provincial
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Adj.
Limited in knowledge of the world
Root: VINC
Ant: Sophisticated
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Evince
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Verb
To establish
Root: VINC
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DUC/DUCT
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Latin Ducere, Ductum To Lead Conducive Induce Deduce
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Conducive
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Adj.
Supporting
Root: DUC
Syn: Helpful, Favorable
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Induce
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V. To lead towards some action. Root: DUC Syn:Persuade Ant:Discourage
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Deduce
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V.
To draw a conclusion from fact
Root: DUC
Syn: Conclude
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TRACT
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Latin Trahere, Tractum To Drag Protracted Intractable Retract
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Protracted
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Adj. Extended in time Root: TRACT Syn: Lingering Ant: Brief
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Intractable
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Adj. Stubborn Root: TRACT Syn: Immovable Ant: Malleable
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Retract
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V.
To draw back
Root: TRACT
Syn: Repeal
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PETO
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Latin Petere, Petitum To seek aggressively Petulant Impetuous Impetus
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Petulant
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Adj.
Irritable or short-tempered
Root: PETO
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Impetuous
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Adj. Acting passionately and without forethought Root: PETO Syn: Rash Ant: Careful
