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Sistere, sist vo-cab
Words that all have the same root that means to stop or to stand
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9th Grade
04/03/2007
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consist
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to be made up of; to be formed
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consistent
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constant; remaining the same
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insist
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to demand; to require
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insistence
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the act of holding firmly on a demand
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insistent
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firm, holding to a demand
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exist
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to be real; to have life
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existance
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life; actuality; being
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resist
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to oppose; to stand firmly against
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resistance
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oppositiong; the act of standing against
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resistant
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opposing; standing against
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resistable
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capable of refusing; able to withstand
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irresistible
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not capable of refusing or withstanding
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assist
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to aid; to help
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assistance
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help; aid
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assistant
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a person who helps or aids
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persist
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to continue firmly; to endure; to last
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persistent
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not giving up; continuing on
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subsist
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to keep alive on; to live on
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desist
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to stop; to cease
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