vocab 3 Flashcards

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irascible syn and ant

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syn: irritable; ill-tempered
ant: easygoing

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maudlin syn and ant

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syn: mushy; hokey
ant: stoic

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conflate syn and ant

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syn: fuse; merge
ant: divide; split

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bastion syn and ant

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syn: stronghold

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avarice syn and ant

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syn: acquisitiveness
ant: largesse

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ostracize syn and ant

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syn: exile
ant: accept

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tackle syn and ant

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syn: gear; tools

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copious syn and ant

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syn: profuse; abundant
ant: sparse

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the root aud means

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hear

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the root herb means

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grass, weed

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the root cis and cide mean

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cut or kill

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the root vis and vid mean

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see

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13
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the suffixes -ible and -able mean

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able

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the prefix in- mean

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into

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ignominy definition

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public shame, disgrace, or dishonor

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rote definition

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a habitual, repetitive routine or procedure

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gregarious

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sociable; fond of the company of the others

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emaciated definition

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extremely thin; wasted away

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proclivity definition

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a natural learning or tendency