Quizlet 12th grade ADV. vocab

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  1. BELIE: TO MISINTERPRET
  2. CLANDESTINE: DONE IN SECRET
  3. COGNATE: A WORD RELATED TO ANOTHER WORD IN A DIFFERENT LANGUAGE
  4. CONCOMITANT: OCCURING SIMULTANEOUSLY
  5. DISINGENUOUS: NOT TELLING THE WHOLE TRUTH
  6. DISSEMBLE: TO HIDE ONE'S FEELINGS OR MOTIVES BEHIND A FALSE APPEARANCE
  7. EON: LONGEST DIVISION OF GEOLOGIC TIME
  8. EXTANT: STILL IN EXISTENCE
  9. FORTHRIGHT: DIRECT HONEST
  10. HIATUS: GAP IN SPACE TIME OR CONTINUITY
  11. INFLECTION: A CHANGE IN THE FORM OF A WORD
  12. INURE: ACCUSTOM TO HARDSHIP
  13. IRREVOCABLE: IRREVERSIBLE
  14. MILLENNIUM: ONE THOUSAND YEARS
  15. NEFARIOUS: INFAMOUS
  16. ORTHOGRAPHY: THE STUDY OF LANGUAGE OF A LANGUAGE'S WRITING OR SPELLING SYSTEM
  17. PARADIGM: A MODEL FOR A WAY OF VIEWING THINGS
  18. PERFIDIOUS: TREACHEROUS
  19. PERPETUITY: AN ETERNITY
  20. PHILOLOGHY: STUDY OF THE HISTORY OF LANGUAGE
  21. PHONOLOGY: THE SOUND SYSTEM OF A LANGUAGE
  22. PRISTINE: UNSPOILED
  23. PROBITY: TOTAL INTERGRITY UPRIGHTNESS
  24. REJOINDER: AN ANSWER TO A REPLY WITTY RESPONSE
  25. RHETORIC: THE STUDY OF USING LANGUAGE EFFECTIVELY
  26. SCRUPULOUS: CONSCIENTIOUS AND EXACT
  27. SPURIOUS: FAKE; NOT AUTHENTIC
  28. SUCCINCT: CLEAR AND PRECISE USING FEW WORDS
  29. SYNTAX: HOW WORDS ARE ARRANGED
  30. TRANSIENCE: BRIEF EXISTENCE