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VOCAB1,2,3

QuestionAnswer
BENE well;good
FAC, FIC, FACT, FECT, FY to do; to make
LOQUI, LOCUT to speak
MAGN great
MULT many
PLIC, PLICT, PLEX, PLY to fold; to tangle
RECT right; straight
SACR, SECR, ECR sacred; holy
SPEC, SPIC, SPECT to look
TURB to disturb
UND, OUND wave
VOL to wish
magnanimous generous
facile easy to do
sacrilegious irreverent
volition wish, will
benediction expression of good wishes
multitude many
circumspect cautious
rector clergyman
imperturbable calm, even-tempered
undulated wavy
elocution art of effective public speaking
implicate involve
The ______ fire department cam from all parts of the city to fight the blaze. volunteer
After being lashed by the summer storm the lake became too___ for swimming. turbid
_____ is an important characteristic of a double agent whose job itself is a living deception. duplicity
A successful harvest meant that the pioneer family would have (a, an)____ supply of food for the winter. abundant
The most____ people are often tongue-tied when asked to give a speech. loquacious
Strip mining will unsettle the soil and ____ the beautiful landscape. desecrate
_____ persons have the insight it takes to figure out difficult puzzles and problems. perspicacious
AQU(A) water
ART (ERT) art; skill; craft
DIC(T) to say
DUC(T) to lead
EQU equal; even
NUL(L) nothing
POT to have power
PUNG, PUNCT, (POIGN), PUG to prick; to point
SEQU, SECUT to follow
SIMIL, SIMUL like; same
TEMPOR time
VERB work; verb
inequity unfairness
dissimulate put on a false appearance
artful clever, crafty
nulliparous female who has borne no offspring
aqueous watery
seduce to lead astray
verbatim word for word
temporal worldly
edict order; command
obsequious subservient
potent powerful
punctilio careful observance of forms
The acting was so excellent and the story so ___ that Tammy cried through the entire movie. inert
The treasurer____ the recent bank statement to show that the fraternity could not afford a new television. adduced
The slain President's ____ were celebrated with grief and solemnity. obseguies
_____ speaking is especially difficult for people who are intimidated by an audience. poignant
The customer had difficulty reading the confusing contract that was filled with legal____. verbiage
The usually playful panda became so tired and ___ that the zookeeper feared he was ill. extemporaneous
Three boys sat all day and pondered how they could divide four frogs in (a, an) _____ manner. equitable
ANIM mind; feeling; life; heart
CAPIT, CIPIT, CEPS head
GRAND great
GREG flock; herd
JUR to swear; law
LEG, LIG, LECT, LIT to choose; to gather
MUT to change
PED foot
PURG to clear
SENT, SENS to feel; to think
TENU thin
VI way; road
aggrandizement exaggeration
devious tricky; off the beaten path
recapitulate summarize
gregarious social
purgatory place for purification
impediment hindrance
abjure deny under oath
mutable changeable
tenuous thin, unsubstantial
presentiment premonition
animosity hostility
eligible qualified to be chosen
Radiation can cause genetic damage resulting in ___ in unborn children. mutation
The exciting events in her life were anything but___. pedestrian.
The guillotine replaced the ax as the primary method for___. decapitation
The _____ in Congress between the Republicans and the Democrats kept the President's program from moving ahead. dissension
The court ruled that compulsory____ denied equal education to blacks. segregation
The senator's landslide victory in the ____ was a surprise to everyone. election
The____ lion in The Wizard of Oz was scared every time he roared. pusillanimous
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