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TEST PREP: Derivatives and their English Meanings, pt 3
AB
eludeto escape the notice of
castigateto punish, reprove, or criticize severely
pulchritudebeauty
sepulcherburial vault, tomb
sententioususing wise sayings or proverbs; using pompous language
concurto agree; to unite; to act together
rescindto repeal, cancel, annul
dexterousskillful and competent with the hands
precepta principle or commmand intended as a general rule of action or conduct
perspicaciousdiscerning; having acute mental vision
lividenraged; discolored by bruising; ashen, pale
furtivedone by stealth
conspicuousattracting attention; prominent
obstreperousuncontrollably noisy; stubbornly defiant
onerousimposing or constituting a burden
extirpateto uproot; cut out by surgery; eradicate
surreptitiousdone, made, or acquired by stealth
tacitexpressed without words or speech
aversiona desire to avoid something; repugnance
adventitiousarising or occuring sporadically or in other than the usual location
supercilioushaughtily contemptuous
tenuousflimsy, weak
lachrymosetearful, mournful
torporextreme sluggishness
phlegmatichaving a slow and stolid temperament
cholericirascible; angry, irate
sanguinecheerful, hopeful
placidtranquil, serene, calm

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