24: Derivatives

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32 Terms

1

comprehend

to understand

2

comprehension

the action or capability of understanding something

3

comprehensive

covering or including everything

4

desert

an arid region with little or no vegetation; to abandon someone or something

5

pugnacious

eager to fight

6

impugn

to call into question; to attack verbally

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transit

the carrying of people, goods, or materials from one place to another

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transition

a change from one state or condition to another

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authority

the right to use power

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authoritative

official, coming from a source that calls for obedience or belief; dictatorial

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audacious

fearless and daring

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audacity

excessive boldness, rashness, daring

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incarcerate

to imprison

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equitation

the art of riding horses

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flume

a chute for flowing water

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humus

the organic component of soil

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humble

modest

18

humility

absence of vanity; humbleness

19

pontiff

a pope or bishop

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pontificate

speak in a pretentiously dignified way; to sermonize

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pontoon

flat-bottomed boat

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veritable

actual, true, real

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verify

to confirm; make sure something is true

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verity

a true principle or belief, especially one of fundamental importance

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veracity

truthfulness, honesty

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maximum

the greatest possible amount or degree

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tristful

sad, melancholy

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egress

an exit; a means of going out

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passion

strong feeling or emotion

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patient

willing to wait without complaining

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passive

unresisting; submissive

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impassive

showing no emotion