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vocab chapter 28
latin/greek root flashcards for The word within the word
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English
8th Grade
05/12/2011
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schism
 Definition
(division)
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bootless
 Definition
(useless)
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rubicund
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(red)
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apotheosis
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(raising to god status)
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precursor
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(forerunner)
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transpose
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(switch)
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invective
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(bitter denunciation)
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prestidigitation
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(sleight of hand)
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cosmology
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(study of the universe)
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effusion
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(outpouring)
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anthology
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(literary collection)
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posthumous
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(after death)
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euphony
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(beautiful sound)
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refractory
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(stubborn)
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platitude
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(flat trite remark)
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acrophobia
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(fear of heights)
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agoraphobia
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(fear of openness)
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veracity
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(truthfulness)
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verisimilitude
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(similarity to truth)
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idiosyncrasy
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(peculiarity)
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alumni
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(graduates)
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casus belli
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(cause for war)
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interregnum
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(time between rulers)
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infraction
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(breaking)
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condign
 Definition
(worthy)
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