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Freshmen Set 17

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gratify (GRAT pleasing + FY make)to please
detoxification (DE down + TOX poison + FIC make)to remove poison from a body
intoxicated (IN in + TOX poison)to put poisons into the body (such as drugs or alcohol) such that normal behavior is negatively affected
diffusion (DIF/DIS apart + FUS pour)the act of spreading freely; spreading out or thinning out
transfusion (TRANS across + FUS pour)passing from one thing to another
puncture (PUNCT point)a small hole, wound, or perforation (noun); to make a small hole via a sharp tip (verb)
potentcy (POTENT strong)strength or power
repression (RETRO back + PRESS press)the state of putting or pressing something down by force
tractable (TRACT pull + ABLE)docile; willing to please; you are able to pull them along to do whatever you want to do
detract (DE down + TRACT pull)to diminish the importance, value, or effectiveness of something
retraction (RETRO back + TRACT pull)to take back (as in words or statements)
imposition (IM in + POS put or place)something forced or unfairly put into place; an uncalled for burden put on others
transpose (TRANS across + POS put or place)to move from one place to another
legible (LEG read + ABLE)able to be read
rectitude (RECT right + TUDE state or condition)moral integrity ("living right"); the quality of being correct in judgment
insurgency (IN in + SURG rise or rising)uprising
resurgence (RE again + SURG rise)to rise again
devolve (DE down + VOLV roll)to degenerate (or grow worse or simpler) through a gradual change or evolution
evolution (E/EX out + VOLVE roll)a process of continuous change from a lower, simpler, or worse to a higher, more complex, or better state
emission (E/EX out + MISS send)something sent out; putting into circulation
metamorphosis (META change + MORPH shape)changing shape
protomorphic (PROTO first + MORPH shape)an early or primitive shape or form
cummunicable (COMMUN share + ABLE)capable of being shared
commune (COMMUN share)a place where all things are shared by the residents
acrimonious (ACR sharp)harmful, biting, or sharp in feeling, manner, or language



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