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Word Meaning:
a perk- something extra to the regular pay
Root: quire
or queues (per=thoroughly/throughout)
Root Meaning:
to gain or seek
Related words: question, inquest, requisition, acquire, conquer
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Word Meaning:
self-examination, looking at your thoughts & feelings
Root: spect
(intro=in or within)
Root Meaning:
to see or look
Related words: inspect, circumspect, expectant, prospect
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Word Meaning:
to stop or refrain from continuing
Root: sist
(de=opposite)
Root Meaning:
stand
Related words: persist, resist, transistor, resistor, assist, exist
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Word Meaning:
a succession of rulers from the same family
Root: dyna
Root Meaning:
power
Related words: dynamite, dynamic, dynamo, hydrodynamics, dyne
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Word Meaning:
a type of oil painting started by French artists around 1870- less realistic
looking (van Gogh)
Root: press
Root Meaning:
press
Related words: expressionism, oppress,
repress, express
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Word Meaning:
to place side-by-side or next to
Root: pos
(justa=near/nearby)
Root Meaning:
set or put in place
Related words: impose, expose, interpose, repose, transpose, predispose
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Word Meaning:
a person appointed by a court to look after property
Root: serv
(con=with)
Root Meaning:
save
Related words: conservative, conservatory, reservoir, reserve
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Word Meaning:
to have enough to satisfy the need
Root: fic
Root Meaning:
to do or to make
Related words: office, edifice, sacrifice, deficit, benefit, artificial
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Word Meaning:
a candymaker or cake decorator
Root: fec
(con=with)
Root Meaning:
to make or to do
Related words: affection, affectation, disaffection, perfect, affect, effect
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Word Meaning:
unhappy person- perhaps carries a grudge
Root: tent
or ten (mal=bad; con=with)
Root Meaning:
to hold
Related words: content (2), tenet, tenant,
contention, countenance, detention
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Word Meaning:
the middle number when ranked in order; a separating place like in a road
Root: medi
Root Meaning:
middle
Related words: mediator, mediation, mediocre, immediate
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Word Meaning:
carry in the uterus
Root: gest
Root Meaning:
carry
Related words: gesture, gesticulate, digest, ingest, suggest, congestion
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Word Meaning:
to expand in all directions
Root: tend
(dis=apart)
Root Meaning:
stretch
Related words: extend, contend, attend, intend, portend, pretend
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Word Meaning:
to form a circle around something
Root: pass
(en=in; com=with)
Root Meaning:
step or go
Related words: pass, compassion, surpass, trespass, compass, passion
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Word Meaning:
to cause an action or put something in motion
Root: act
Root Meaning:
to do
Related words: actor, transact, radioactivity, actual, exactitude
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Monday, May 25, 2020
Review words136-150
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