Vocabulary Lesson 1 Flashcards
1
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Anthro
A
human being
2
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anthtopology, philanthropist
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anthro
3
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Aster/Astro
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star
4
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astromony, asterisk, astrology
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astro/aster
5
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Biblio/bibli
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books
6
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bibliography, bibliographer, bible
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biblio/bibli
7
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Bio
A
life
8
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biology, biodegradeable
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bio
9
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Chrono
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time
10
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chronological, chronology
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chrono
11
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Cosmo
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world, order, universe
12
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cosmopolitan, cosmology
A
cosmo
13
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Dem
A
people
14
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democracy, epidemic
A
dem
15
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Derm
A
skin
16
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dermatology, dermatologist, hypodermic
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derm
17
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Ethno
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nation
18
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ethnic, ethnocentric, ethnicity
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ethno
19
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Eu
A
good/well
20
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euphoria, utopia, euphemism
A
eu
21
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Disarming
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(adjective) removing or lessening suspicions or fears
22
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His smile us.
A
disarmed
23
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Diverting
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(adjective) entertaining your attention
24
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The constant disturbances were quite .
A
diverting
25
Imprudent
(adjective) unwise
26
It would be to pour gasoline on a fire.
imprudent
27
Impulse
(noun) a sudden desire to do something
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It is our that often get us in trouble.
impulses
29
Invariably
(adverb) always; without changing
30
She takes her morning walks .
invariably
31
Prolonged
(verb or adjective) extended; to cause to be longer
32
It was imprudent to the inevitable....HOMEWORK.
prolong
33
Protruding
(verb or adjective) sticking out
34
I always seem to have something from my bag.
protruding
35
Receding
(verb or adjective) becoming more distant, fading
36
I relaxed as I watched the shoreline from the ship.
receding
37
Surmount
(verb) overcome
38
Throughout life, there will be many obstacles to .
surmount
39
Unruffled
(adjective) calm; not disturbed
40
The dog remained while meeting a cat for the first time.
unruffled
