Week 1-5 vocab

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Inter L

between

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Interloper

(N)one who intrudes by meddling or trespassing on the rights of others

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'internecine'

Very destructive to both sides in a conflict involving slaughter and carnage. (Tr V.)Pertaining to struggle or conflict within a group, organization, or nation.

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Interpolate

(Tr. V)1. To insert or add something between other parts, especially in a text or a written work. 2.to introduce material that severely alters a text or falsifies.

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interregrum

(Tr V.)1. Any period of time when a state is without a ruler has a provisional government especially between the reign of sovereign and successor. 2. An interval between controlling elements; an interruption.

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Pono, ponere, poshui, postium <L

"To put" "Place"

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Interpose

(Tr V.)1. To insert parts of something; to interrupt in a convo. 2. To apply pressure or influence; to meddle; to interfere.

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Juxtapose

(Tr V.)To place side by side for comparison.

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Prope<L

"Near

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Propinquity

(N)1. nearness; proximity 2. Kinship

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Eptiome


(N.) A typical representation of something; a person who embodies a specific quality.(neg or pos.)

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Rapprochment

(N)1. Reconciliation; restoration of cordial relations, especially between 2 countries.

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Quies, Quietus

"Quiet" "Rest"

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Quiscent

(Adj.) 1. At rest; dorment; motionless.

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Acquiese

(Inter V) To agree or consent without any objection.

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Requim

(N) A mass or service for the repose of departed of departed souls; music, poetry, other composition for the dead.

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Unrequited

(Adj) Not reciprocal; not given in payment or returned in any kind.

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Trudo, Trudere, Trusi, trusmum

"To push"

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Abtruse

(n) difficult to understand; complex.

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Extrude

[Tr v] to push or thrust out a liquid or martable substance that retains or solidifies into a predetermined shape.

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Obtrude

[Tr V and Intras V] 1. To force ones ideas or oneself instantly upon others 2. To thrust or push out; to protrude oneself, often in an undesirable way.

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Alter <L

"Other"

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Altercation

[n] a noisy quarrel

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Alturism

[n] a concern for the welfare of others; unselfishness.

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Epi <G

"on" 'toward'

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Ephemeral

[adj] lusting for a short time transitory; fleeting; not everlasting(in a literal sense "one day")

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Epitaph

[n] Inscription on a tompstone in memory of the person buried there; a brief[literally] summary of a deads person life.

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Eponymous(Eponym)

[adj.] referring to the name of a person. mythical being or literary figure associated with something or to a word incorporating the name of such person.

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Para <g

'beside'

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Paradigm

[n] example serving to illustrate a process, pattern, or concept.

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Paragon

[n] a model of excellence of perfection.

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paradox

[n] statement that seems contradictory but contains a truth or valid deduction.

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Parameters

[n] 1. In math, a constant that has variable values and is used to determine other variables. 2. Factor that determines a range of variation; a boundary.

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Peripatetic

[adj] walking or traveling about.

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Peripheral

[adj] Pertaining to boundary of area 2. Of minor importance.

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Tithenai

"To pull"

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Ephithet

[n] word or phrase is used positively that characterizes or describes a person or thing. added to or replacing names.

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Anathema

[n] 1. A person or thing detested or shunned. 2. curse, especially a formal church ban or excommunication.

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Antihesis

[n] 1. an exact opposite; a complete contrast. 2. a rhetorical form juxtaposing contrasting ideas, often in parallel structure (antithetical).

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arkhein <g

" to begin' 'to be first'

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Archaic

[adj] characteristic of a much earlier or primitive period 2. antiquated; out of date.

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Archtype

[n] original mold or type from which similar forms are copied.

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Archipelago

[n] group of many islands or sea containing them. group of separate entities contained within a defined area.

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Archives

[n] collected records of an organization, institution or person, also refer to a place in which sucha records are housed.

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Anarchy

[n] an absence of any form of government political authority. Disorder and confusion

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Oligarchy

[n] government by few, especially a faction of person or families.

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Demos

'people'

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Demagogue

[n] leader or agitator who appeals to peoples passions & prejudice rather than to their reason.

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Demographer

[n] one who studies the characteristics of populations & analyze date like numbers, births, deaths, diseases & other vital statistics.

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Endemic

[adj[ commonly found in particular regions or among particular people.

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Pandemic

[adj] spread throughout wide geographic area worldwide.

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Grex

'gregisc' flock' 'herd' 'crowd'

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Gregaroius

[adj] liking companionship; likeable. Tending to live or move in groups or ones own kind.

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egregious

[adj] extraordinarily bad.

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Eikon <G

'likeness' 'image'

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Icon

[n] image, representation, or symbol. 2. representation or picture of a sacred personage or event, traditionally painted on wooden panels in the manner of Eastern Orthodox Church. A person greatly admired for particular talent, quality or service.

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Iconoclastic

[adj] 1. Breaking or destroying images. Attacking or overthrowing tradition or popular ideas institutions, or conventors.

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Duco<L

Lead

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Hegisthai

; to lead'

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Nuncio

'to announce'

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Rox

'king'

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Conducive

[adj] promoting contributing; helpful.

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Induce

[trans v] to persuade; influence. to cause; to bring about.

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Traduce

[trans v] to slander, to speak falsely or maliciously of.

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Redoubt

[N] a small fort defending an important point. a place of refuge or defense.

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Hegemony

[n] dominance, especially of one political body over another.

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Exegesis

[n] a thorough explanation or interpretation, especially of a sacred text.

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Annunciation

[n] an announcement to proclamation. (often cap.) Christian thought, announcement by the angel gabriel to mary that she would give birth to the son of God.

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Renunciation

[n] an action or statement in which something is given up, rejected, abandoned, or sacrifices.

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Polity

[n] organized society, such as a nation, state, church, or other organization, having a specific.

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Poltic

Wise; prudent; sagacious. Exepident; taking advantage of the moment; shrewd.

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Potentate

[n] Monarch; a ruler possessing great power.

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Pussiant

[adj] mighty; powerful; forceful

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Viceroy

[n]governor or ruler exercising authority on behalf of a sovereign in a province or colony.

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Regalia

[n]1. Emblem & symbols of royalty, rank office, or institution. 2. Finery.

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Regency

[n] office or period of office of a regent; one who administers for a monarch. a style of dress, furniture and architecture characteristics of regency period in England.

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Basis<G

“Pedestal” “Foot” “Base”

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Bassus<L

Low

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Bas relief(n)

sculpture whose ornament or figure are somewhat raised above the background.

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Debase

(Transverse v)lower in quality, or dignity;to degrade

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Clives<L

”Slope”

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Declivity

N. a downward slope;the slope of hill.

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Proclivity

N. a natural inclination or tendency.

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Levis

“Light in weight”

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Leaven

n. a substance like yeast or small amount of fermented dough to expand or rise. Lightening orienting or enduring influence(trans v)

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Legerdemain

N, slight of hand tricks; any trickery or deception.

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Levity

n. lightness in speech or behavior, especially unbecoming jocularity; frirality.

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Levitate

To rise or float

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Pendo

cause to hang down

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ponderatum

to weigh

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penchant

n. a strong inclination or liking

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Ponderous

adj. extremely heavy massive; unwieldy or awkward; dull or tedious

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Imponderable

adj. unable to be assessed or measured previously.

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Preponderate

adj. superior in number, force, power, or in importance

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Propinquss<L

“Near”

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Levance

Refer to action of lever; evidence used in interrogation to gain power.

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Scala

steps stairs

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scando

to climb

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Echelon

n. step like formation of troops, ships, or aircraft. level of authority or camond.

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Transcendent

adj. going beyond limits of ordinary experience.