Unit 6 Vocab Flashcards

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1
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in-, im-

A

in, into

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-fy, -ify, -ize

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to cause, make

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3
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-micro-

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small

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-morph-

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form, shape

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5
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-naut-

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sailor

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to yield to

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accede

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to wave or flourish in a menacing or vigorous fashion

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brandish

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8
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to include or contain; to be made up of

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comprise

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skillful, nimble

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deft

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10
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to assume an office or dignity

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accede

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deprived of the necessities of life; lacking in

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destitute

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12
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definite, clearly stated

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explicit

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13
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to tear up by the roots; to destroy totally

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extirpate

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14
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coming at a bad time; not appropriate

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inopportune

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suggesting an incongruity between what might be expected and what actually happens

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ironic

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stale, moldy; out-of-date

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musty

17
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meddling; excessively forward in offering services or assuming authority

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officious

18
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unfavorable, threatening, of bad omen

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ominous

19
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a high peak or point

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pinnacle

20
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given to irony, sarcastic

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ironic

21
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considered beforehand, deliberately planned

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premeditated

22
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growing without check, running wild

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rampant

23
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comfort, relief; to comfort, console

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solace

24
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dignified, majestic

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stately

25
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bending easily; bending with agility

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supple

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to stop by force, put down

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suppress

27
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open to or marked by bribery or corruption

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venal

28
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readily adaptable; servile

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supple