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vocab chapter 29
latin/greek root flashcards for The word within the word
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English
8th Grade
05/12/2011
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colloquy
 Definition
(conversation)
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viable
 Definition
(able to live)
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synopsis
 Definition
(summary)
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terra firma
 Definition
(solid ground)
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sanction
 Definition
(authorize)
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Russophobe
 Definition
(one who fears Russia)
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prognosis
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(medical forecast)
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polychrome
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(many colored)
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philanthropy
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(love of mankind)
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perspicacity
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(insight)
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mobocracy
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(mob rule)
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gerontocracy
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(government of the old)
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magniloquence
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(great eloquence)
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kleptomaniac
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(pathological thief)
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joie de vivre
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(joy of living)
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in loco parentis
 Definition
(in place of parents)
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mundane
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(worldy)
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synthesis
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(combination)
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unequivocal
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(direct)
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nihilism
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(belief in nothing)
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audiophile
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(stereo buff)
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entomology
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(insect zoology)
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omnifarious
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(of all kinds)
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invidious
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(causing envy)
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deduction
 Definition
(reasoning down from principles)
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