Bustle Week 12
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RebeccaB20 on December 5, 2011
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 Pre | Before |
| Gen | Origin |
| Jur | Swear |
| Sopor | Sleep |
| Ped | Foot |
| Lin | Line |
| Tomy | Cut |
| Tort | Twist |
| Ob | Against |
| Post | After |
| Son | Sound |
| Demo | People |
| Inter | Between |
| Cracy | Government |
| Phan | Appearance |
| Predestined- Verb | Determine an outcome in advance by divine will or fate. |
| Genetics- Noun | The study of heredity. |
| Jurisdiction- Noun | The official power to make legal decisions and judgements. |
| Soporific- Adjective | Tending to include drowsiness or sleep. |
| Pedestrian- Noun | A person walking along a road or in a developed area. |
| Lineage- Noun | Direct descent from a particular ancestor. |
| Lobotomy- Noun | An incision into the prefrontal lobe of the brain. |
| Contortionist- Noun | An entertainer who can bend their bodies in strange positions. |
| Obstruct- Verb | To impede or prevent passage or progress. |
| Postlude- Noun | A concluding piece of music. |
| Sonobuoy- Noun | A buoy used to detect sound and transmitting sound under water. |
| Democracy- Noun | A system of government by the whole population. |
| Interrelate- Verb | Connect to one another. |
| Autocracy- Noun | A system of government with one person in complete power. |
| Epiphany- Noun | A moment of sudden realization or insight. |
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