Unit 1 Flashcards

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Invincible

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Adj. Unable to conquer
Root. Vinc
Synm. Invulnerable
Ant. Vulnerable

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Vinc / vict

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Latin: means “to conquer”

Invincible, provincial, evince

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Tract

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Latin: “to drag”

Protracted, intractable,retract

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Peto

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Latin: “ to seek aggressively, to assail, to rush”

Petulant, impetuous, impetus

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Provincial

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Adj. Limited in knowledge of the world
Vinc
Ant. Sophisticated
Sym. Child-minded

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Evince

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Verb: to establish

Vinc

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Conducive

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Adj: supported
Duc
Syn. Helpful
Ant. Unfavorable

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Deduce

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Verb: To draw a conclusion from a fact
Duc
Syn. Conclude
Ant.

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Protracted

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Ajective:Extended in time, prolong
Ract
Syn. Lingering
Ant. Brief

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Intractable

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Adjective: stubborn, hard to move forward
Tract
Syn. immovable
Anti.Malleable

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Retract

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Verb:To draw back
Tract
Syn. Repeal
Ant.

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Petulant

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Adjective: Irritable, or short tempered

Peto

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Impetuous

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Adj: acting passionately without forethought
Peto
Syn. rash
Anti. careful

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Impetus

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Noun: That which drives one, momentum
Peto
Syn. Stimulus

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