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World Lit Unit 24

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  1. 1. adventitious
    (adj.): accidental; nonessential
  2. (adj.): accidental; nonessential
    1. adventitious
  3. 2. ambiguous
    (adj.): open to more than one interpretation
  4. (adj.): open to more than one interpretation
    2. ambiguous
  5. 3. bona fide
    (adj.): in good faith
  6. (adj.): in good faith
    3. bona fide
  7. 4. cataclysm
    (n.): a violent change
  8. (n.): a violent change
    4. cataclysm
  9. 5. extenuate
    (v.): to lessen seriousness by providing partial excuses
  10. (v.): to lessen seriousness by providing partial excuses
    5. extenuate
  11. 6. fecund
    (adj.): fertile; productive
  12. (adj.): fertile; productive
    6. fecund
  13. 7. importune
    (v.): to ask persistently; to beg
  14. (v.): to ask persistently; to beg
    7. importune
  15. 8. obfuscate
    (v.): to confuse; to bewilder
  16. (v.): to confuse; to bewilder
    8. obfuscate
  17. 9. optimum
    (adj.): best; most favorable; ideal
  18. (adj.): best; most favorable; ideal
    9. optimum
  19. 10. parochial
    (adj.): local; narrow; limited
  20. (adj.): local; narrow; limited
    10. parochial
  21. 1. The root integr
    “whole,” “intact,” or “perfect.”
  22. “whole,” “intact,” or “perfect.”
    1. The root integr
  23. 2. The prefix co
    “together” or “with.”
  24. “together” or “with.”
    2. The prefix co
  25. 3. The suffixes ence and ance
    “the quality of [base word]-ing.”
  26. “the quality of [base word]-ing.”
    3. The suffixes ence and ance
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