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deny
negation
negate
renegade- traitors |
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name
nominal- in name only
nomenciature- act of naming, terminology
cognomen- surname |
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new
novice
renovate
novelty- newness |
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all
omniscient- all knowing
omnipotent- all powerful
omnivorous- eating everything |
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to work
operate- work
cooperate- work together |
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peace
pacify- make peaceful
pacific- peaceful
pact- agreement (usually in peace) |
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feel
impassive- showing no feeling
dispassionate- free of emotion |
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father
paternity- fatherhood
patriotism- love of ones country (fatherland)
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disease, feeling
pathogen- virus
pathology- study of diseases
apathetic- lacking feelinf; indifferent |
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foot
impediment- hindrance, block
tripod- three-foted stand
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child
pedagogue- teacher of children
pediatrician- childrens doctor |
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to drive
compulsion- a forcing to do
repel- drive back
expel- drive out |
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to seek
petition- request
appetite- craving, desire
compete- vie with others |
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love
philanthropist- lover of humanity
philanderer- one involved in brief love affairs |
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to place
poner (spanish)
postpone- place after
positive- definite
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to carry
portable
transport- carry accross |
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able, powerful
potential
omnipotent
impotent- powerless |
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mind
psychology- study of the mind
psychosis- mental disorder |
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to trim, to calculate
putative- supposed
computation- calculation
amputate- cut off |
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to ask
inquiry
inquisitive- questioning
query- question |
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rule
regulate
regent- ruler
regicide- murder of a ruler |
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to laugh
derision- scorn
risibility- inclination to laughter
ridiculous- deserving to be laughed at |
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to ask
interrogate
prerogative- privilege |
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to break
interrupt- break into
bankrupt- insolvent
rupture- break |
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holy
sacred- holy
sacrilegious- violating something holy
sacrament- religious act |
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to know
science- knowledge
omiscient- all knowing
conscious- aware |
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watch, see
scope
periscope- device for seeing around corners
microscope |
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to write
transcribe- make a copy
script- written text
circumscribe- write around |
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cut
dissect- cut open
bisect- cut in two |
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to sit
sedentary- inactive (sitting)
session- meeting |
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to think, to feel
consent- agree
resent- show indignation
sensitive- showing feeling |
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to follow
consecutive- following in order
sequence- arrangement
sequel- that which follows |
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to loosen
absolve- free from blame
dissolute- morally tax
absolute- complete (no loosened) |
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sleep
insomnia- inability to sleep
comnolent- sleepy
somnambulist- sleepwalker (sonambulo) (spanish)
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wisdom
philosopher- lover of wisdom
sophisticated- worldly wise |
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to look at
spectator- observer
aspect- appearance
circumspect- cautiously looking |
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breathe
respiratory
spirited- full of life |
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bind
stringent- strict
constrict- become tight
stricture- limit |
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build
constructive- helping to build
construe- analyze
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to touch
tangent- touching
contact
contingent- depending upon |
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time
contemporary- at same time
extempotaneous- impromptu
temporize- delay |
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to hold
tenable- able to be held
tenure- holding of office |
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end
terminal- exit
terminate- end
terminar (spanish) |
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land
terristrial- pertaining to earth
subterranean- underground |
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twist
torsion- act of twisting
tortuous- twisting
distort- twist out of true shape |
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drag, pull
distract- pull away (ones attention)
intractable- stubborn, unable to be dragged
attraction- pull, drawing quality |
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push, shove
intrude- push ones way in
protrusion- something sticking out |
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city
urban
suburban- outside of a city |
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empty
vacuous- lacking content, empty-headed
evacuate- compel to empty an area |
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go
invade
evasive- not frank; eluding |
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to come
intervene- come between
prevent- stop
convention- meeting
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true
veracious- truthful
verify- check the truth |
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word
verbose- wordy
verbatim- word for word
verbiage- excessive use of words |
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turn
vertigo- turning dizzy
revert- turn back
diversion- something causing one to turn aside |
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way
deviation- departure from the way
viaduct- roadway
trivial- trifling |
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to see
vision- sigh
evidence- things seen
vista- view |
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