Unit 2 Flashcards

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1
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Punct

A

To sting/peirce

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2
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Compunction

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Feeling regret or remorse

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3
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Punctilious

A

Strict attention to detail

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4
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Pungent

A

Strong in a sense of smell/taste

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5
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Tom

A

To cut

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6
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Tome

A

A huge book

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7
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Anatomy

A

The build of something (mainly a living thing)

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8
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Dichotomy

A

Two parts of one whole

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9
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Epitome

A

The prime example

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10
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Fract/Fring/Frang

A

To break

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11
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Fractious

A

Tending to argue or cause discord

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12
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Infraction

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Minor violation to rule or law

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13
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Infringe

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To trespass on someone’s property (Car, house, dog, etc)

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14
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Cis

A

Cut/Kill

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15
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Excise

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To remove

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16
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Incisive

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Direct and powerful

17
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Concise

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Brief