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Greek&Latin Roots Midterm
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Language - Latin
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11/11/2005

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Contaminate
Definition
(verb)make impure by mixture; pollute. (ant. decontaminate). Cleanliness-Uncleanlinees.
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carrion
Definition
(noun) decaying flesh of a carcass. Cleanliness-Uncleanliness
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Dross
Definition
(noun) waste; refuse. Cleanlinees-Uncleanliness.
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Expurgate
Definition
(verb) remove objectionable material from a book; bowdlerize; purify. cleanliness-uncleanliness
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immaculate
Definition
(adj) spotless; absolutley clean, pure; faultless.Cleanliness-Uncleanlinees.
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offal
Definition
(noun) waste parts of a butchered animal; refuse, garbage. Cleanliness-Uncleanlinees.
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purge
Definition
(verb) cleanse; purify; rid of undesired element or person. Cleanliness-Uncleanlinees.
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slatternly
Definition
(adj) untidy; dirty from habitual neglect; slovenly. Cleanliness-Uncleanlinees.
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sloven
Definition
(noun) person habitually untidy, dirty or careless in dress, habits, etc. Cleanliness-Uncleanlinees.
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sordid
Definition
(adj) filthy; vile. Cleanliness-Uncleanlinees.
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squaldid
Definition
(adj) filthy from neglect; dirty; degraded. Cleanliness-Uncleanlinees.
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squalor
Definition
(noun) filth; degradation; sordidness. Cleanliness-Uncleanlinees.
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sully
Definition
(verb) tarnish; besmirch; defile. Cleanliness-Uncleanlinees.
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adjacent
Definition
(adj) lying near or next to; bordering; adjoining. nearness.
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approximate
Definition
(adj) nearly correct. nearness.
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contiguous
Definition
(adj) touching; adjoining. Nearness.
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environs
Definition
(noun) districts surrounding a place; suburbs. Nearness.
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juxtapose
Definition
(verb) put side by side; put close together. Nearness.
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juxtaposition
Definition
(noun) close or side-by-side position. Nearness.
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propinquity
Definition
(noun) nearness of a place; proximity. Nearness.
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