Word Power S#23 Flashcards
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bene
A
good, well
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benign
A
kindly, good natured, unharmful
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benignant
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adj
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benignity
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noun
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benignancy
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noun
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malediction
A
curse
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benediction
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blessing
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benedictory
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adj
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beneficent
A
doing good
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beneficence
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noun
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benefactor
A
one who does good for another
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benefactress
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female benefactor
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benefaction
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a donation or gift
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beneficiary
A
person receiving goodness
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facio
A
to do/make
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benevolent
A
wishing good to another
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benevolence
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noun
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bona fide
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“in good faith”
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fides
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faith, trust
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fidelity
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faithfulness
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fido
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one’s faithful friend
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infidel
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one who does NOT have the right faith or religion
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infidelity
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unfaithfulness (i.e. marriages)
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contradict
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say against
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ad-
to, toward
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fec, fic, -fy
to do/make
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factus
to do/make
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-ory
place where
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volo
to wish, will, be willing
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volition
the act/power of wishing or willing
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plac-
to please; appease, soothe, pacify
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placation
noun; making someone less angry or hostile
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placative
adj
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placatory
adj
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implacable
unyielding to entreaty, pity; harsh
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placable
adj; easily calmed, gentle and forgiving
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implacability
noun; unable to be placated
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placability
easily calmed; gentle and forgiving
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placid
calm, easy-going
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placidity
noun
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complacent
pleased with yourself
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complacence
noun
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complacency
noun
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dictatorial
domineering, giving orders in a manner permitting no refusal
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bonus
good
