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English
11th Grade
09/13/2011

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Capit/capt
Definition
head/chief/ruler
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decapitate
Definition
to cut off the head
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capitulate
Definition
to surrender; to give in to the head of...
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capitol
Definition
the building that houses the head(s) of state/nation
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per capita
Definition
per head- for each head- for each person
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Chron
Definition
time
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chronic
Definition
lasting a long time, or reoccurring frequently
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synchronize
Definition
to cause to indicate the same time
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Chronological
Definition
in order by time
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chronicle
Definition
to record in chronological order
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cide
Definition
kill
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homicide
Definition
to kill someone
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suicide
Definition
to kill oneself
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fratricide
Definition
to kill one's brother/sibling
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genocide
Definition
the deliberate destruction (killing) of a group for political, social, racial, or any other reason
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circum
Definition
around
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circumnavigate
Definition
to go completely around
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circumvent
Definition
to go around; bypass; to avoid by going around (trickery)
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circumspect
Definition
careful to consider all circumstances and consequences
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circumference
Definition
the distance around a circle
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Clud/clus
Definition
shut
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recluse
Definition
one who shuts him/her self away from society
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conclusive
Definition
decisive, final...the decision is reached and it and shuts out any options
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inclusive
Definition
including much or everything; leaving nothing out (in=not; clusive=shut)
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Occlude
Definition
to shut in or out
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