week 7 words and stems!
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karalinton on April 18, 2011
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 per | through, away |
| sacer | sacred |
| sanctus | holy |
| venus | respect, love |
| vereri | respect |
| dia | thoroughly, through |
| ad- | to |
| in-, im- | not, against |
| -ive | quality of |
| ambul | walk |
| pervasive | spread throughout |
| perforce | necessarily |
| pernicious | destructive |
| perfunctory | done in superficial routine |
| perambulate | to walk through |
| sanctimonious | falsely pious or self-righteous |
| sacrosanct | profoundly sacred |
| sacrilegious | grossly irreverent; disrespectful of something sacred |
| revere | to regard with honor and devotion |
| deference | respect for the wishes of others |
| venerable | worthy of respect |
| venerate | to regard with reverence or respect |
| censure | official condemnation; harsh criticism |
| diatribe | malicious criticism or abuse |
| caustic | corrosive; sarcastic |
| repudiate | to cast off publicly |
| admonish | to reprimand mildly |
| impugn | to attack as untrue; to refute by argument |
| harangue | a long, critical, and pompous speech |
| pejorative | expressing, contempt, or disapproval |
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