Unit 19 Flashcards
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Inquisitive
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Curious; asking many questions
Adj
Ant:uninterested
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Quis
A
Ask, seek, demand Latin Inquisitive Acquisitive Requisition
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Q
Acquisitive
A
Seeking to get things; greedy
Adj
Syn: demanding
Ant: generous
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Requisition
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- Act of ordering or demanding something
Noun - To make a request or demand
Verb
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Spond/spouse
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Pledge, show support for Latin Espouse Correspond Despondent
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Espouse
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To support; pledge support to
Verb
Syn: advocate
Ant: criticize
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Correspond
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To be similar to; compare to
Verb
Syn: match
Ant: differ
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Despondent
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Lacking all hope
Adj
Syn: despairing
Ant: joyful
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Rog
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To ask, demand Latin Interrogate Derogatory Arrogant Abrogate
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Q
Interrogate
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To formally question
Verb
Syn: grill
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Derogatory
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Insulting; degrading
Adj
Syn: belittling
Ant: complimentary
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Arrogant
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Excessively proud; haughty
Adj
Syn: abolish
Ant: ratify
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Prec
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Prayer Latin Precarious Imprecation Deprecate
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Precarious
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Threatened or unsafe
Adj
Syn: risky
Ant: safe
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Imprecations
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A curse
Verb
Ant: blessing