Vocab Week 5 Flashcards by Dawn Marx | Brainscape

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Analogous

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Comparable

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Caustic

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Burning

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Detrimental

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Harmful

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Extol

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Praise

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Incipient

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Just beginning

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Magnanimous

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Generous; big-hearted

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Palisade

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Fence made of posts

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Prescient

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Having fore-knowledge

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Scale

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To climb

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Undermined

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Damaged; attacked

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Anarchy

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Chaos; lack of government

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Cavalcade

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Procession of vehicles

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Devoured

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Greedily eaten/consumed

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Extradite

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Deport from one country back to the home country

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Inclination

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Tendency; a leaning toward

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Magnate

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Powerful businessman

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Palliative

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A remedy that improves but doesn’t cure

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Presentiment

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A feeling that something might happen

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Scapegoat

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Person on whom blame is placed for faults of others

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Underscore

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Emphasize

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Dys-

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Bad, disordered, difficult

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Ec-,(ex-)

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Out, out of

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En-, (em-,el-)

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In, into

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Endo-,entro-, (end-,ent-)

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Within

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Epi- (ep-)

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Upon,to, in addition to

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Eu- (ev-)

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Good, well

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Exo-, ecto-

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Outside, external

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AGON-

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Struggle, contest

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ANGEL-

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Messenger, message

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CENTR-

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Center

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DEM-

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People

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GAM-

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Marriage

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HEM(AT)-, HAEM(AT)-

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Blood

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OD-, HOD-

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Way, road

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HEMER-

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Day

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STOL-, STAL-, STLE-

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To send, draw

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TAPH-

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Tomb

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THANAT-, THANAS-

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Death