Unit 9 and 10 Vocab review Flashcards

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Demented

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out of one’s mind: insane (adj)

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Demented antonym

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sane

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Demented synonym

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crazy

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Ment (Root)

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Latin Mens, Mentis “mind”

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Mentality

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the state of one’s mind (n)

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Amnesty

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a pardon for offenses (n)

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Amnesty synonym (Only has synonym)

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absolution

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Mnemomic

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aiding in memory (adj)

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Mne (root)

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Greek Mimneskein “to remember”
Greek Mnemos “remembering”

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Diagnosis

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a statement naming the cause of a condition (n)

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Diagnosis synonym (Only has synonym)

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identification

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Prognosis

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an expectation of the way something will turn out (n)

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Prognosis synonym (Only has synonym)

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prediction

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14
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Gno (root)

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Greek Gignoskein “to know”

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Notorious

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famous in a negative way (adj)

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Notorious synonym (Only has synonym)

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Connisseur

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one who is knowledgeable about a subject (n)

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Reconaissance

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an exploration to gain knowledge or information (n)

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Not, Noiss, Naiss, (root)

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Latin Noscere, Notum “to know”

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Ration

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to divide and distribute evenly (v)

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Ration synonym (Only has Synonym)

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Rational

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sound in mind; logical (adj)

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Rational synonym (Only has synonym)

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Jurisprudence

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the study or science of law (n)

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Jurisdiction
an area of influence (n)
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Perjure
to lie under oath (v)
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Juris (root)
Latin Ius Iuris "law"
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Impunity
freedom from punishment (n)
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Punitive
intended to punish; penalizing (adj)
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Subpoena
a legal document summoning someone to court (n)
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Pun (root)
Latin Punire, Punitum "to punish" Latin Poena "punishment, penalty"
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Litigation
the process of a lawsuit (n)
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Litigant
Someone involved in a lawsuit (n)
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Liti (root)
Latin Litigare, Litigatum "to press a lawsuit"
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Autonomous
self-governing; independent (adj)
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Nemesis
something causing pain or harm; an enemy (n)
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Nom, Nem (root)
Greek Nomos "law; custom; share" Greek Nemein "to measure out"
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Syndicate
a gathering of people with a common interest (n)
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Dic (root)
Greek dike "justice"