Unit 2 Flashcards
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FRACTIOUS
A
Tending to argue or cause discord
Syn: Peevish Ant: Amiable
1
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FRACT/FRING/FRANG
A
To break
2
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INFRACTION
A
Minor violation of rule or law
Syn: transgression
3
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INFRINGE
A
To intrude on an area belonging to another; to trespass
4
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CIS
A
Cut, kill
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Excise
A
To cut of, remove
Syn: expunge
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Incisive
A
Sharply cutting; direct and powerful
Syn: keen
Ant: dull
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Concise
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Brief and straightforward
Syn: terse
Ant: rambling
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TOM
A
To cut
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Tome
A
Large and serious book
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Epitome
A
Best or most typical example
Syn: embodiment
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Dichotomy
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Two opposite parts of a whole
12
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Anatomy
A
structure of parts, taken as a whole
13
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PUNCT
A
to sting, pierce
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Compunction
A
Feeling or regret or remorse
Syn: penitence
