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"duc(duct), secut, ject, vert(vers), tact, tang, prehend, grat, mor, corp"

Fall 2001 Reg Jr. English vocab review cont

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aquaductartificial channel for conducting water
duc (duct)-lead, conduct
deductiontaking away; reasoning from the general to particular
conducivehelpful, contributive
induceto lead or move by persuasion
reductionreasoning from the particular to general
seductionact of leading someone into a wrongdoing
viaducta bridge for a road or railroad
via-by way of
secut-follow
segue-continue, follow
consecutivefollowing in regular order; successive
inconsequentialunimportant
sequelsomething that follows; continuation
ject-throw
abjectsunk to a low condition; deserving contempt
conjecturea guess; a supposition
dejecteddowncast; discouraged; depressed
interjectto insert; to throw in between
projectileobject designed to be shot/thrown forward;
vert (vers)-turn
avertto turn away
divertturn aside; to amuse/entertain
extrovertone who is socially outgoing/communicative
introvertone who is quiet; not socially outgoing
incontrovertiblenot able to be disputed; not open to question
perversecorrupted; turned away from what is right
vertigodizziness
tact- tang-touching; adjoining
contiguousitems adjoining, touching
contingentdependent on something else
intactuntouched; uninjured
intangiblenot capable of being touched
tactilepertaining to the sense of touch
tangentialslightly connected
prehend-sieze, grasp
apprehendseize or take into custody
comprehensiveincluding very much; extensive
comprehensibleable to be grasped mentally; understandable
prehensiveadapted for seizing; as a prehensive ?
reprehensibleblameworthy; deserving of censure (criticism)
grat-thank, favor, pleasant
gratisfree; out of kindneww; as a favor
gratuitousconsisting of praise; payment which is unearned
gratuitymoney given in return for a favor or service; tip
ingrateungrateful person
ingratiateto work oneself in another's favor
mor (mort)-death
immortalityeternal life; lasting forever
moribunddying; near death
mortaldestined to die; fatal (causing death)
mortalitydeath rate
morticianundertaker
mortificationshame; humiliation; embarassment
mortuarymorgue; funeral establisment
morguefacility for storing the deceased
corp-body
corporalbodily
corpsorganized body of persons
corpulentbulley; ovese; very fat
esprit de corpsspirit of a body of persons; group spirit
incorporatecombine to form one body


Sra. Lewis

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