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Dooley's Vocab 1-3

QuestionAnswer
A word related to another word in a different language Cognate
The addition of an affix to a word, or a change in the form of a word, to show the plural, tense, or another grammatical relationship Inflection
The study of the letters and spelling of a language Orthography
The set of inflected forms of a word Paradigm
The study of the history of languages Philology
The sound system of a language; the study of such a sound system Phonology
An often witty or critical response to a reply; an answer Rejoinder
The study and art of using language effectively and persuasively Rhetoric
Clear and precise; expressed in few words Succinct
The arrangement of words to form sentences or phrases in a language Syntax
To depict falsely; to misrepresent Belie
Kept or done in secret, often to conceal an illegal or improper purpose Clandestine
Pretending to be unaware or unsophisticated; insincere or calculating; not telling the whole truth Disingenuous
To disguise or conceal one's feelings or motives behind a false appearance Dissemble
Direct; with complete disclosure and honesty; without evasion Forthright
Openly or notoriously wicked; infamous Nefarious
Disloyal; treacherous Perfidious
Complete and confirmed integrity; uprightness Probity
Having strict principles; acting in strict regard for what is right or proper. Scrupulous
Not genuine; lacking authenticity or validity; false Spurious
Occurring or existing at the same time; accompanying; following as a result Concomitant
The longest division of geologic time, containing two or more eras Eon
Still in existence; not destroyed, lost, or extinct Extant
A gap or an interruption in space, time, or continuity; a break Hiatus
To accustom to something undesirable, especially by prolonged subjection or exposure Inure
Impossible to retract; irreversible Irrevocable
A span of one thousand years Millennium
Time without end; an eternity Perpetuity
Typical of the earliest time or condition; original; primitive Pristine
A short life or existence; an impermanence Transience
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