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Vocabulary #1 (English)

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  1. clamber
    to climb awkwardly
  2. apprehension
    suspicion or fear of the future
  3. motif
    dominant idea or theme
  4. immerse
    to plunge into something that surrounds or covers
  5. decorous
    marked by good taste or manners
  6. emboss
    to raise up in relief or contrast to a surface
  7. mortification
    self- denial
  8. dispersal
    spreading from one place to another
  9. immure
    to inclose within walls
  10. communion
    the act of sharing
  11. bastion
    a fortified area or postion
  12. contradict
    to deny or take the opposite view
  13. swathe
    a strip or row cut as it by a scythe
  14. ebullience
    bubbly, lively or enthusiastic display of thouhts or feelings
  15. officious
    meddlesome
  16. ped-
    • child
    • pediatrics
  17. par-
    • equal
    • parallel
  18. oc-
    • eye
    • binocular
  19. no-
    • hated
    • annoy
  20. nov-
    • new
    • novice
  21. nat-
    • born
    • nationality
  22. magn- maj-
    • great
    • magnitude
    • major
  23. lum- luc-
    • to shine
    • iluminate
    • eludicate
  24. lingu-
    • tongue
    • linguistics
  25. leg-
    • law
    • illegal
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purplepianoplayer
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Card Set
Vocabulary #1 (English)
Description
Vocab test and roots
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