Word Power S# 22 Flashcards
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adulation
A
flattery and worship to an excessive, ridiculous degree
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titillation
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pleasurable stimulation; tickling
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adulatory
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adj
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-ory
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adj suffix; place where
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proscription
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against such activity
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describe
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“to write down”
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de-
A
down
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manuscript
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something handwritten
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sub-
A
under
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via
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road; by way of
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obviation
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noun
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trivial
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unimportant; w/o significance
13
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trivialities
A
or trivia
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trivia
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insignificant trifless
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militis-
A
soldier, fighting man
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militant
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adj; fight for; noun for a person
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militancy
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noun
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malign
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adj; bad, harmful, evil
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malignant
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adj
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malignancy
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noun; condition, state, attitude of harmful
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malignity
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noun
22
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dico, dictus-
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to say, tell
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malediction
A
curse, evil saying
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maledictory
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adj
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volo-
to wish, will, be willing
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malevolent
wishing evil, harm
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malevolence
noun
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facio, factus-
to do, make
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malificent
adj; doing harm, evil
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malificence
noun
31
malefactor
wrongdoer, evildoer
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malefaction
crime
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maladroit
clumsy, gauche, unskillful
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maladroitness
noun
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malaise
bodily discomfort, mild illness