Unit 2 Flashcards
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fractious
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adj tending to argue or cause discord fract peevish amiable
2
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infraction
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noun minor violation of a rule or law fract transgression obedience
3
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infringe
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verb to trespass fringe intrude comply
4
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excise
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verb to cut out of; to remove cis expunge attach
5
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incisive
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adj sharply cutting; direct and powerful cis sharp soft
6
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concise
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adj brief and straight forward cis terse rambling
7
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tome
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noun a large and serious book tom series pocket-book
8
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epitome
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noun the best or most typical example tom model outsider
9
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dichotomy
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noun two opposite parts of a whole tom difference same
10
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anatomy
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noun the structure or parts, taken in a whole tom analysis spirit
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compunction
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noun feeling of regret or remorse punct penitence defiance
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punctilious
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adj paying strict attention to detail punct meticulous careless
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pungent
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adj stinging or biting punct bitter bland
