Set: Vocab from Classical Roots Lesson 1

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TermDefinition
interloperOne who intrudes by meddling or trespassing on the rights of others
internecineVery destructive to both sides in a conflict; involving slaughter and carnage
interpolateTo insert or add something between other parts, especially in a text or written work
interregnumAny period of time when a state is without a ruler or has a provisional government, especially between the reign of a sovereign and a successor
interposeTo insert between parts of something; to interject in a conversation
juxtaposeTo place side by side
propinquityNearness; proximity
rapprochementReconciliation; restoration of cordial relations, especially between two countries
quiescentAt rest; dormant; motionless
acquiesceTo agree or consent without any objection
requiemA mass or service for the repose of departed souls; music, poetry, or other composition for the dead
unrequitedNot reciprocal; not given in payment or returned in kind
abstruseDifficult to understand; complex
extrudeTo push or thrust out a liquid or malleable substance that retains or solidifies into a predetermined shade
obtrudeTo force one's ideas or oneself insistently upon others

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Terms 15
Creator lmartinclass
Created August 25, 2009
Groups English 10, English 10H
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  1. acquiesce To agree or consent without any objection - 6 misses
  2. quiescent At rest; dormant; motionless - 5 misses
  3. interpolate To insert or add something between other parts, especially in a text or written work - 4 misses
  4. abstruse Difficult to understand; complex - 2 misses
  5. internecine Very destructive to both sides in a conflict; involving slaughter and carnage - 2 misses
  6. unrequited Not reciprocal; not given in payment or returned in kind - 2 misses
  7. interpose To insert between parts of something; to interject in a conversation - 2 misses