Vocabulary Unit 12 Flashcards

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Rapacious

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Seizing everything; greedy

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RAP (Latin)

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To snatch

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Rapt

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Giving total attention to; captivated

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Surreptitious

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Hidden or secret; done without notice

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CEP (Latin)

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Seize, take

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Perceptible

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Able to be noticed or felt

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Susceptible

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Able to be influenced

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Precept

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An idea important to a system of beliefs

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VOR (Latin)

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To eat

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Voracious

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Devouring everything

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Omnivorous

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Feeding on both plants and animals

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Herbivorous

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Eating only plants

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12
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CAD/CAS (Latin)

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To fall

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Decadent

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Overly luxurious and lacking moral discipline; excessive

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Cadence

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Rhythmic rise and fall

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15
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Casualty

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Something or someone injured, killed, or eliminated