Unit 3 Vocab Flashcards

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1
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de-, dis-

A

lower, opposite

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-ation, -ition, -ion

A

act or result of

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3
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-dem-, -demo-

A

people

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4
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-dia-

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through, across, between

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5
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-dog-, -dox-

A

opinion, teaching

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an enemy, opponent

A

adversary

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to turn away; to make indifferent or hostile; to transfer, convey

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alienate

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a skillful or ingenious device; a clever trick; a clever skill; trickery

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artifice

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to compel, force

A

coerce

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10
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cowardly; a coward

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craven

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11
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of or related to cooking or the kitchen

A

culinary

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a death, especially of a person in a lofty position

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demise

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to enliven, cheer, give spirit or liveliness to

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exhilarate

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plowed but not seeded; inactive; reddish-yellow; land left unseeded; to plow but not seed

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fallow

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to disturb, worry; to trouble by repeated attacks

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harass

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stormy, harsh; severe in attitude or action

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inclement

17
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to pay a debt, settle an account; to eliminate

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liquidate

18
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to think about in a dreamy way, ponder

A

muse

19
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so unimportant that it can be disregarded

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negligible

20
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to make permanent or long lasting

A

perpetuate

21
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an example that may serve as a basis for imitation or later action

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precedent

22
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inflicting or aiming at punishment

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punitive

23
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to set right, remedy; relief from wrong or injury

A

redress

24
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a temporary stay; to stay for a time

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sojourn

25
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refined in manner or style, suave

A

urbane