LATIN WORDS 1-5

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contradict

(v.) to speak against; to say the opposite

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prediction

(n.) A statement of what will happen next in a sequence of events - an instance of this; prophecy

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disruptive

(adj.) causing or tending to cause a disturbance

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interrupt

(v.) to break off or cause to cease, as in the middle of something

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rupture

(n.) The act of or an instance of breaking or bursting or bursting. (v.) to burst or break

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animate

(v.) to give life or motion to; bring to life. (adj.) alive or having life

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equanimity

(n.) mental calmness and emotional stability

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expose

(v.) make (something) visible, typically by uncovering it.

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compostion

(n.) the way in which a whole or mixture is made up

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deposit

(n.) a sum of money placed or kept in a bank account. (v.) To put or set down in a specific place

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imposition

(n.) the action or process of imposing something or of being imposed (for something to be accepted or put in place).

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opposition

(n.) resistance or dissent, expressed in action or argument. - the action of opposing, resisting, or combating

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credence

(n.) belief in something as true

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incredible

(adj.) so extraordinary as to seem impossible

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fraction

(n.) a small or tiny part, amount, or proportion of something -(also is a mathematical term)

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fracture

(n.) a break, breach, or split (a hard object or material) (v.) to break or crack

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infraction

(n.) a violation or infringement of a law, agreement, or set of rules; breach

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fragile

(adj.) easily broken, shattered, or damaged; delicate; brittle; frail

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fragment

(v.) to break (something) into pieces or fragments; cause to disintegrate. (n.) a part broken off or detached

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incredulous

(adj.) not credulous; disinclined, unable, or indisposed to believe; skeptical

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Juvenile

(adj.) of, for, or relating to young persons (n.) young person

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rejuvenate

(v.) to make young again; restore youthful vigor, appearance, etc.

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circumvent

(v.) to go around or bypass

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convention

(n.) A large meeting of people with a common interest

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Intervene

(v.) come between so to prevent or alter a result - to occur or happen between events or periods

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intercept

(v.) to take, seize, or halt, cut off (someone/something) so as to prevent them from continuing to a destination.

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recapture

(v.) to capture again; retake

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cognition

(n.) The act or process of knowing

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recognize

(v.) Identify (someone/something) from having encountered them before

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determination

(n.) firmness of purpose - The act of coming to a decision or of fixing or settling a purpose

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exterminate

(v.) to get rid of by destroying; totally

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terminal

(adj.) of, forming, or situated at the end or extremity of something - affecting the sense of touch. (n.) The terminal part of a structure; end or extremity

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contact

(n.) the state or act of; a touching or meeting, as of two things or people. (v.) to put or bring into contact or to communicate with

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intact

(adj.) Not damaged or impaired in any way

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circumscribe

(v.) to draw a line around; encircle - write around

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describe

(v.) to tell or depict in written or spoken words; give an account of

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inscription

(n.) words inscribed into a generally hard surface

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postscript

(n.) An additional remark or statement to a letter that has already been concluded

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prescription

(n.) a direction, usually written, by the physician to the pharmacist for the preparation and use of a medicine or remedy.

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tactile

(adj.) of or connected with the sense of touch

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contraction

(n.) the process of putting together, make shorter or tighter

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extraction

(n.) process of removal or something removed

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convince

(v.) to move by argument or evidence to belief, argument, consent, or a course of action; to persuade

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abbreviate

(v.) shorten (a word, phrase, or text)

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brevity

(n.) shortness of time or duration; briefness

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accessible

(adj.) easy to approach, read, enter, speak with, or use. able to be used, entered reached, ect.

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proceed

(v.) to move forward or onward, especially after stopping

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secede

(v.) withdraw formally from membership in a federal union, an alliance, or a political or religious organization.

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decelerate

(v.) to slow down

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progress

(n.) continuous development - (v.) to grow, to develop

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digress

(v.) to leave the main subject temporarily in speech or writing

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aviary

(n.) a large cage, building, or enclosure for keeping birds in.

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aviatrix

(n.) a female pilot; aviator

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memorial

(n.) something designed to preserve the memory of a person, event. etc. , as a monument or holiday

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aquamarine

(n.) light blue-green or greenish blue

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submarine

(n.) a watercraft that stays fully submerged - (adj.) something situated or living under the surface of the sea

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reaction

(n.) an action performed or a feeling experienced in response to a situation or event - lit def: the act of driving back

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counteract

(v.) to act in opposition to; frustrate by contrary action

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audience

(n.) listeners or viewers collectively, as in attendance at a theater or concert

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inaudible

(adj.) unable to be heard; not audible

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infrastructure

(n.) the basic framework of a building or a system

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Reconstruct

(v.) to build again

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obstruction

(n.) Something that blocks the way of things being created or built; something in the way. Condition of being clogged or blocked.

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destruction

(n.) The act of taking down or destroying something that was built;ruining or destroying

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pugnacious

(adj.) Eager or quick to fight, quarrel, or argue

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repugnant

(adj.) offensive, revolting, disagreeable, distasteful

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loquacious

(adj.) speak beautifully; talk a lot

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promotion

(n.) an advancement in rank or position

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retract

(v.) To draw or pull back; withdraw

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invincible

(adj.) to powerful to be defeated or overcome; unbeatable

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instruction

(n.) a direction or order

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accelerate

(v.) to speed up or increase (the) speed (of)

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regression

(n.) return to a former or less developed state

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commemorate

(v.) to preserve, honor, or/and respect the memory of

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illiminate

(v.) to light up; to give light to

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construct

(v.) to build by putting parts together

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eruption

(n.) the act of bursting out/forth suddenly or exploding

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immobile

(adj.) incapable of being moved; not moving

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commotion

(n.) a state of confused and noisy disturbance

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Abduction

(n.) The action of taking someone away by force or deception

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Deduction

(n.) the action of subtracting something or taking it away

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Induct

(v.) admit (someone) formally to a position or organization

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Benevolent

(adj.) well meaning and kindly

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Violation

(n.) the action of violating (breaking or failing to keep something) someone or something

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Manual

(adj.) relating to, or done with, the hands. (n.) A book of instructions

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Manuscript

(n.) a book, document, or piece of music written by hand

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Aversion

(n.) a strong dislike or disinclination

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Convert

(v.) cause to change in form, character, or function.

(n.) a person who has been persuaded to change their religious faith or other beliefs.

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Extrovert

(n.) an outgoing, overtly expressive person. (adj.) relating to, denoting, or typical of an extrovert

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Introversion

(n.) The quality of being shy and reticent

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Traverse

(v.) travel across or through

(n.) an act of traversing something

(adj.) (of a curtain rod) allowing the curtain to be opened and closed by sliding it along the rod

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Carnivorous

(adj.) meat-eating (generally an animal)

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Devour

(v.) Eat (food or prey) hungrily or quickly - To completely destroy something

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Eloquent

(adj.) fluent or persuasive in speaking or writing

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Loquacious

(adj.) talkative, wordy; fond of talking

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Nominal

(adj.) (of a role or status) existing in name only

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