Units 1-4 LA Vocab

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56 Terms

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gress/grad

step

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hyper

over, above

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idio

own, personal, private

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kine/kinet

moving, motion

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Euphoric

Adjective;  feeling or generating intense happieness

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Euphemism

Noun; a substituted expression

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Frivolous

Adjective; of little or no weight worth or importance, lacking in sence

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Feckless

Adjective; innefective, incompetent, futile; lazy

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Fidicuary

Noun; person who property or power is entrusted for the benifit of another

Adjective; of or relating to relationship or trust and good faith

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Gauche

Adjective; lacking in social grace, sensitivity, or acutness

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Capricious

Adjective; eratic nature, subject to unpredicitable change

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Opulent

Adjective; wealthy, rich, luxorious

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Parsimonious

Adjective; Frugal or Stingy

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Mitigate

Verb; To make less severe

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crypt

hidden, secret, concealed (Cryptic)

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Ego

I / Me (Egotistical)

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Dia

Across / Through (Diagonal)

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Eu

Well (Euphoria)

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Enervate

Verb: To deprive of force or Strenth; Weeken

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Enfranchise

Verb: To give rights to (mainly voting)

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Evanescent

Adj: Vanishing; fading away; fleeting

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Facetious

Adj: Not to be taken seriously or ĺitirally; amusing

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Acute

Adj: Sharp or Severe in effect / intellect

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Pedestrian

Adj: Going or preformed on foot; laking in vitality or imagination; (dull)

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Impede

Verb: To stop movement or progress by means of obsticals; obstruct

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Causitc

Adj:

1: Cabable of harming living flesh

2: Severly critical or sarcastic

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Propensity

Noun: A natural inclination or tendancy

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Quandery

Noun: A state of Perplexity or uncertenty; Delimma

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Ana-

Up, against, back

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Anthropo-

Human

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Arch

Cheif, first

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Biblio

Book

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Abjure

Verb: Renounce upon oath: abstain from

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Abrogate

Verb: To abolish by authoritative means

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Abstemious

Adj: Sparing or moderate in eating or drinking

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Acumen

Noun: Keen insite

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Brusque

Adj: abrupt in manner; blunt

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Cajole

Verb: to persuade by flattery

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Deprecate

Verb: To express ernest disaproval of

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Docile

Adj: Readily trained or taught

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Exonerate

Verb: To clear of an accusation

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Fabricate

Verb: To fake; forge

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Carn-

Meat, flesh

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Cede-

To go; yield, surrender

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Chrono-

time

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Cide-

Kill

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Auspicious

Adj: Promising sucess

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Churlish

Adj: Stingy; mean; difficult

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Deletrious

Adj: Injourous to health

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Diffident

Adj: Timid; shy

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Facade

Noun: Superficial appearance 

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Hapless

Adj: Unlucky

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Illicit

Adj: Not leagal

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Incessant

Adj: Continuing without interruption

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Laconinc

Adj: Using few words; concise

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Meticulous

Adj: Taking or showing extreme care; finicky