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FRACT/FRING/FRANG

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  • To break
  • Latin
  • Fractious, Infraction, Infringe
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Fractious

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  • Adjective
  • Tending to argue or cause discord
  • FRACT/FRING/FRANG
  • Syn: Cross, Peevish
  • Ant: Amiable
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Infraction

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  • Noun
  • Minor violation of rule or law
  • FRACT/FRING/FRANG
  • Syn: Transgression
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Infringe

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  • Verb
  • To intrude on an area belonging to another; to trespass
  • FRACT/FRING/FRANG
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CIS

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  • Cut, kill
  • Latin
  • Excise, Incisive, Concise
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Excise

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  • Verb
  • To cut out of; remove
  • CIS
  • Syn: Expunge
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Incisive

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  • Adjective
  • Sharply cutting; direct and powerful
  • CIS
  • Syn: Keen
  • Ant: Dull
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Concise

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  • Adjective
  • Brief and straightforward
  • CIS
  • Syn: Terse
  • Ant: Rambling
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TOM

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  • To cut
  • Greek
  • Tome, Epitome, Dichotomy, Anatomy
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Tome

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  • Noun
  • A large and serious book
  • TOM
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Epitome

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  • Noun
  • The best or most typical example
  • TOM
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Dichotomy

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  • Noun
  • Two opposite parts of one whole
  • TOM
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Anatomy

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  • Noun
  • The structure or parts, taken as a whole
  • TOM
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PUNCT

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  • To sting, pierce
  • Latin
  • Compunction, Punctilious, Pungent
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Compunction

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  • Noun
  • Feeling of regret or remorse
  • PUNCT
  • Syn: Pentinece
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Punctilious

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  • Adjective
  • Paying strict attention to detail, extremely carful
  • PUNCT
  • Syn: Meticulous
  • Ant: Careless
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Pungent

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  • Adjective
  • Singing or biting, especially in taste or smell
  • PUNCT

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