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WORDS: Word Within the Word, List 31
Words made with stems from list 31 (an expanded list from the book's)
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English
9th Grade
09/17/2013

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hierarchy
Definition
ranking

(noun)
Term
benediction
Definition
a blessing

(noun)
Term
incredulous
Definition
not believing

(adjective)
Term
interdiction
Definition
prohibition

(noun)
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unilateral
Definition
one-sided

(adjective)
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monolithic
Definition
massive and uniform

(adjective)
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malapropism
Definition
ludicrous misuse of a word

(noun)
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neophyte
Definition
a beginner

(noun)
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nonplussed
Definition
perplexed

(adjective)
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omnibus
Definition
covering many things

(adjective)
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imponderable
Definition
difficult to ponder

(adjective)
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portly
Definition
stout

(adjective)
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postlude
Definition
a concluding section

(noun)
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omniscient
Definition
all-knowing

(adjective)
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vide
Definition
see

(verb)
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benevolent
Definition
generous and kind

(adjective)
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credence
Definition
acceptance of something as true

(noun)
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dictum
Definition
a saying or proverb

(noun)
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innocuous
Definition
harmless

(adjective)
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lateral
Definition
sideways

(adjective)
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malevolent
Definition
evil

(adjective)
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monocle
Definition
an eyeglass for one eye

(noun)
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nonentity
Definition
a nonexistent thing

(noun)
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ponderous
Definition
weighty and burdensome

(adjective)
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conscience
Definition
inner moral voice

(noun)
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improvident
Definition
careless or wasteful

(adjective)
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