Vocab List 6- Words with prefixes com- and re- Flashcards

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to force someone to comply or obey, as by pressure, threats, or intimidation; to effect by force

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coerce

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2
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to strengthen o confirm by agreeing statements or new evidence

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corroborate

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3
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to cause uneasiness, embarrassment, or confusion

to thwart the plans or purposes of

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discomfit

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4
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reclining; lying down; resting

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recumbent

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5
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the act of objecting or protesting

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remonstrance

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6
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the act of formally or voluntarily giving up a claim or title

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renunciation

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7
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abundantly supplied; well-filled

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replete

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8
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deserving of blame, rebuke, or censure

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reprehensible

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9
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forcible seizure in retaliation for injuries received; injury done in return for injury received

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reprisal

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10
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an interval of relief or rest; a delay of punishment

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respite

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11
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inclination to be silent

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reticence

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12
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punishment for offenses; compensation

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retribution

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