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Word Clues 14
Word Clues 14
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English
10th Grade
04/01/2013

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Tax, tact
Definition
Arrangement, order
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Tox, toxic
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Poison
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Dox
Definition
Believe, opinion
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Paed, ped
Definition
Child, instruction
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Athl
Definition
Prize
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Kine, kino, cinem, cinemate
Definition
Movement
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Sept, seps
Definition
Poison (from decay)
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Proto-
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First
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Deutero-
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Second
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Tri-
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Three
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Tetra-
Definition
Four
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Penta-
Definition
Five
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Hexa-
Definition
Six
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Hepta-
Definition
Seven
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Octo-
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Eight
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Ennea-
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Nine
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Deka-, Deca-, Dec-
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Ten
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Hecato-, hecatom-, hecaton-, hect-
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Hundred
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Tactics
Definition
a plan, procedure, or expedient for promoting a desired end or result
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Toxic
Definition
of, pertaining to, affected with, or caused by a toxin or poison: a toxic condition
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Orthodox
Definition
of, pertaining to, or conforming to the approved form of any doctrine, philosophy, ideology, etc.
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Pediatrics
Definition
the branch of medicine concerned with the development, care, and diseases of babies and children.
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Encyclopedia
Definition
a book or set of books containing articles on various topics, usually in alphabetical arrangement, covering all branches of knowledge or, less commonly, all aspects of one subject.
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Pentathlon
Definition
an athletic contest comprising five different track and field events and won by the contestant gaining the highest total score.
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Kinetic
Definition
pertaining to motion.
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Antiseptic
Definition
pertaining to or affecting antisepsis
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Prototype
Definition
the original or model on which something is based or formed
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Deuteronomy
Definition
the fifth book of the Pentateuch, containing a second statement of the Mosaic law. Abbreviation: Deut
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Decade
Definition
a period of ten years: the three decades from 1776 to 1806.
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Kilometer
Definition
a unit of length, the common measure of distances equal to 1000 meters, and equivalent to 3280.8 feet or 0.621 mile. Abbreviation: km
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Syntax
Definition
an instance of these: the syntax of a sentence
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Taxidermy
Definition
the art of preparing and preserving the skins of animals and of stuffing and mounting them in lifelike form
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Orthopedic
Definition
Of or pertaining to orthopedics
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