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vocab chapter 26
latin/greek root flashcards for The word within the word
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English
8th Grade
05/12/2011
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delineate
 Definition
(to outline)
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emollient
 Definition
(softener)
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retrograde
 Definition
(backward)
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melancholy
 Definition
(dark sadness)
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intracranial
 Definition
(within the skull)
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cardiovascular
 Definition
(of the heart and vessels)
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epiphany
 Definition
(revelation)
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histology
 Definition
(study of living tissues)
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perihelion
 Definition
(orbital point nearest the sun)
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inherent
 Definition
(built-in)
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plutocracy
 Definition
(government of the wealthy)
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sine qua non
 Definition
(essential element)
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corpulent
 Definition
(full-bodied)
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dichotomy
 Definition
(two-part division)
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pathological
 Definition
(diseased)
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cryptic
 Definition
(having hidden meaning)
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isosceles
 Definition
(having two equal sides)
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pathogen
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(disease-causer)
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vociferous
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(loudly-voiced)
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rectify
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(correct)
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sanctimonious
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(affectedly holy)
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tortuous
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(twisting)
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rectilinear
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(right-angled)
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metamorphosis
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(change of shape)
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petroglyph
 Definition
(rock carving)
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