Unit 1 Flashcards

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VINC/VICT

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“to conquer”

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INVINCIBLE

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adj. Unable to be conquered

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PROVINCIAL

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adj. Limited in knowledge of the world; narrow-minded

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EVINCE

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v. To establish; to reflect the truth of

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DUC/Duct

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“to lead”

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CONDUCIVE

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adj. Supportive; encouraging; helping to bring about

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INDUCE

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v. To lead towards some action

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DEDUCE

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v. To draw a conclusion from fact; to infer

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TRACT

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“to drag”

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PROTRACTED

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adj. Extended in time; prolonged

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INTRACTABLE

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adj. Stubborn; obstinate; hard to move forward

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RETRACT

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v. To draw back; withdraw

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PETO

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“to seek aggressively, to assail, to rush”

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PETULANT

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adj. Irritable or short-tempered

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IMPETUOUS

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adj. Acting passionately and without forethought

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IMPETUS

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n. That which drives one; momentum