Unit 1 Flashcards

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Conductive - adj.

A

Supportive; Encouraging; Helping to bring about.

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Induce - verb

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To lead towards some action.

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Deduce - verb

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To draw a conclusion from fact; to infer.

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Duc/Duct

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To lead

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Vinc/Vint

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To conquer

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Invincible - adj

A

Unable to be conquered.

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Provincial - adj

A

Narrow minded; Limited knowledge of the world.

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Evince - verb

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To establish; To reflect the truth of.

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Peto

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To seek aggressively; To assail; To rush.

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Petulant - adj.

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Irritable or short temper.

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Impetuous - n.

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Acting passionately and without forethought.

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Impetus - n.

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That which drives one; momentum.

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Tract

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To drag.

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Protracted - adj.

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Extended in time; prolonged

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Intractable - adj.

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Stubborn; obstinate; hard to move forward

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Retract - v

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To draw back; withdraw.