Unit 3 Flashcards
1
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PEL/PULS
A
“to push, to drive”
2
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Compel
A
verb pel to force or strongly persuade enforce stop
3
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impulse
A
noun puls A sudden, voluntary urge to do something hunch restraint
4
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expel
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verb pel to send out or away banish welcome
5
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JAC/JECT
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“to throw, to cast”
6
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conjecture
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noun ject a guess often based on inadequate or faulty evidence theory fact
7
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dejected
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adjective ject downcast or sad; depressed dispirited animated
8
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abject
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adjective ject lowly, miserable, and wretched degraded exalted
9
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MIT/MIS
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“send”
10
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emisary
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noun mis an agent sent on a mission spy layperson
11
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dismissive
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adjective mis showing little regard; scornful contemptuous interested
12
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remiss
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adjective mis failing to fulfill one's duty; negligent delinquent prudent
13
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MOT/MOV
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“to move”
14
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motive
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noun mot cause for action incentive preventor
15
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motif
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noun mot a recurring theme, subject, or idea depiction digression
