Vocab unit 3 Flashcards

1
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Abdicate

A

to officially renounce power or neglect to complete a responsibility or duty

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2
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Augment

A

to make greater, as in size,quantity and strength; to supplement

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3
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Elucidate

A

to make clear or plain especially by explanation

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4
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Impeccable

A

not capable of sin; faultless

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5
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Indomitable

A

not easily discouraged or defeated; unconquerable

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6
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Insurgent

A

rising in active revolt against constituted authority

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7
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Penitent

A

feeling sorrow for one’s sins and being willing to repent

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8
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Pestilent

A

tending to destroy life; dangerous to the moral, social, or political welfare of society

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9
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Procrastinate

A

to put off doing something until a future time; to postpone habitually

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10
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Ruminate

A

to chew cud; to meditate or reflect on

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11
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Strident

A

loud, harsh, and grating

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12
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Vulnerable

A

susceptible to wounds; open to attack

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13
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hypo-

A

under, below

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14
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ob-

A

against, toward, completely

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15
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pro-

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for, before, forward

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16
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super-, sur-

A

over, above, beyond

17
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AM

A

to love

18
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CAPIT, CIPIT

A

head

19
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JAC, JECT

A

to throw

20
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MOV, MOT, MOB

A

to move

21
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PATH

A

feeling, suffering, disease

22
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PROTO

A

first, original, primitive

23
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SCI

A

to know

24
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VEN, VENT

A

to come

25
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-able

A

able to (be)

26
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-ate 1

A

to make, to act, ect. (forms verbs)

27
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-ate 2

A

having the quality of

28
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-ate 3

A

one who, that which