Unit One Flashcards
1
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Vinc/Vict
A
To Conquer
Latin
Invincible, Provincial, Evince
2
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Duc/Duct
A
To lead
Latin
Conducive, Induce, Deduce,
3
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Tract
A
To drag
Latin
Protracted, Intractable, Retract.
4
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Peto
A
To seek aggressively, to assail, to rush
Latin
Petulant, Impetuous, Impetus
5
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Invincible
A
Adjective Unable to be conquered. Latin Vinc/Vinct Syn: Invulnerable Ant: Vulnerable
6
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Provincial
A
Adjective
Limited in knowledge of the world, narrow-minded.
Latin Vinc/Vinct
Ant: sophisticated
7
Q
Evince
A
Verb
To establish, to reflect the truth of
Latin Vinc/Vinct
8
Q
Conductive
A
Adjective
Supportive, encouraging, helping to bring about.
Latin Duc/Duct
Syn: helpful, favorable
9
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Induce
A
Verb To lead towards some action Latin Duc/Duct Syn: Persuade Ant: Discourage
10
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Deduce
A
Verb
To draw convulsions to a point, to inffer.
Latin Duc/Duct
Syn: Conclude
11
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Protracted
A
Adjective Extended in time, prolonged Latin Tact Syn: Lingering Ant: Brief
12
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Intractable
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Adjective Stubborn, obstinate, hard to move forward Latin Tract Syn: immovable Ant: malleable
13
Q
Petulant
A
Adjective
Short tempered or irritable
Latin Peto
14
Q
Impetuous
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Adjective Acting passionately or without forethought Latin Petro Syn: rash Ant: careful
15
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Impetus
A
Noun
That which drives one, momentum
Latin Petro
Syn: Stimulus
