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WORDS: Word Within the Word, List 32
Words made with stems from list 32 (an expanded list from the book's)
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English
12th Grade
10/22/2013
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hypothetical
 Definition
supposed, theoretical

(adjective)
Term
altercation
 Definition
heated dispute

(noun)
Term
alter ego
 Definition
second self

(noun)
Term
gregarious
 Definition
sociable

(adjective)
Term
circumlocution
 Definition
talking in circles

(noun)
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loquacious
 Definition
talkative

(adjective)
Term
mollify
 Definition
make soft

(verb)
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aver
 Definition
affirm or declare

(verb)
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sanguine
 Definition
optimistic or positive

(adjective)
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sangfroid
 Definition
cold-blooded composure

(noun)
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contravene
 Definition
go against

(verb)
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confluence
 Definition
a flowing together

(noun)
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soliloquy
 Definition
speech to oneself

(noun)
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putative
 Definition
thought-to-be

(adjective)
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megaton
 Definition
the force of a million tons of dynamite

(noun)
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heterodox
 Definition
unorthodox

(adjective)
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