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Chapter 2 Fiske Book
Fiske Word Power 1-9
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11th Grade
09/18/2011

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Amalgamation
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(arabic descent)to mix or combine into a unified whole.
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Admixture
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Latin meaning mix with.
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Eclectic
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Greek work for select or made up of variety of sources.
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Catholic
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comprehensive or broad scope.
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Motley
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composed of a varitey of sources or having many colors.
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Corroborate
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To bring in new evidence to strenthen or support an idea or argument.
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Asunder
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Apart or into separate pieces.
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Diaspora
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DISPERSION of people from their original homeland
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Cleave 1
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To split or cut. past tense is clove and noun is cleft.
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Cleave 2
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To stick to or to ve faithful to past tense is cleaved.
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Disseminate
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Latin word to sow.
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