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HER“to stick” Verb form: HES
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Ad/her/ent: someone who follows another (leader) OR one who believes in a philosophy/religion She has never been an adherent of the “everyman for himself” philosophy.
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Inherent: part of something by nature or habit Good parents have an inherent need to protect their children. Therefore, it is difficult to watch them struggle with some aspects of growing up.
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FUG“to flee or escape”
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Centrifugal: moving outward from a center or central focus
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Refuge: shelter from danger or a place that provides protection
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COSM“order”
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Microcosm: something (such as a place or event) that is seen as a small version of something larger
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Cosmopolitan: having international sophistication & experience OR made up of persons, elements, or influences from many different parts of the world
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SCI“to know”“to understand”
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Nescience: ignorance, lack of knowledge or awareness “non-knowledge”
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Prescient: having or showing advance knowledge of what is going to happen
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JUNCT“to join”
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Juncture: an important point in process/activity OR a place where things join
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Adjunct: something joined or added to another thing of which it is not a part
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Disjunction: a break, separation, or sharp difference between two things There is a complete disjunction between the Miley of old and the new Miley.
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PART“part”
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Impartial: fair and not biased OR treating or affecting all equally Sometimes refs don’t seem impartial during a basketball game. However, you should not stand up and yell at them because this makes you look dyspeptic and shows poor sportsmanship.
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Partisan: a person who is strongly devoted to a particular cause or group
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MIS “to send”
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Missionary: a person undertaking a mission, especially religious
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Emissary: someone sent out to represent another; an agent She acted as the president's personal emissary to the union leaders. Katniss Everdeen, as the Mockingjay, represented freedom from oppression to the districts in The Hunger Games trilogy. She was an emissary for the districts.
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PEL“to move or drive”
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Compel: to force someone to do something or make something happen
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Impel: urge or drive forward by strong moral force After witnessing the bully hector his friends for weeks, Sam was impelled to stand up for rectitude.
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Repel: to keep something out or away
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