WK - Cram Plan Pt 2 Flashcards

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Loquacious

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Talkative

Similar meaning to garrulous & prolix

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Inimical

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Harmful

Similar meaning deleterious and pernicious

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3
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Fleeting

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Passing by quickly and ephemeral and transitory

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4
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Audacious

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Bold, fearless and dauntless

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5
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Berate

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To scold or criticize

Similar meaning to castigate and reprimand

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Praise

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Words that speak highly

Similar meaning to encomium and adulation

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Antipathy

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Hatred (anti = against & path = feelings)

Similar meaning to: malevolence & odium

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Clamorous

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Noisy

Similar meaning to obstreperous and vociferous

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Obstinate

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Stubborn

Similar meaning to obdurate and intractable

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10
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Polytheism

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Belief in many gods

Poly- is a prefix that means “many”,

Theo- is a root that means “god”

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Illicit

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Not illegal

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12
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Ambivalent

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Being drawn to both sides of an issue

Ambi - is a prefix that means “both “

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Euphoria

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Pleasant feelings

Eu- is a prefix that means good

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14
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Moribund

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Dying

Nor- is a root word that means death

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15
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Mercurial

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Changeable; capricious

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16
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Secede

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Withdraw from

Coed is a root that means “to go” or “yield”

17
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Exonerate

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Free from blame or to find innocent

Ex - is a prefix that means “away from”