word formation 2

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act - make law
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enact
act - prevent
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counteract
act - conduct, carry out
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transact
add (adj)
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additive
adequate (noun)
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(in)adequacy
adequate (adv)
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(in)adequately
aggression (noun)
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aggressiveness
alter =\ (adj)
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unalterable
antique (noun)
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antiquity
apply (=\) noun
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(in)applicability
architect (adj)
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architectural(ly)
art (noun)
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artifice =trickery, deceit
asses
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estimate
person who evaluates the quality of a person or thing.
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assessor
associate =\
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dissociate = separate
assume
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unassuming
avaible (noun) =\
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unavability
beneficiary
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"she was the major beneficiary of her parents' will"
debrief
1. a series of questions about a completed mission or undertaking. "in the debrief, Gary gave his assessment of the trip and his performance"
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question (someone, typically a soldier or spy) about a completed mission or undertaking. "the government debriefed him over a span of four years"
brevity
concise and exact use of words in writing or speech. "the staff will edit manuscripts with a view to brevity and clarity"
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shortness of time. "the brevity of human life" synonyms: shortness, briefness, transience, transitoriness, ephemerality, impermanence "the brevity of human life"
broad (noun)
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breadth
capable (adv)
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capably
causation
the relationship between cause and effect; causality.
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the action of causing something. "the postulated role of nitrate in the causation of cancer"
causative
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acting as a cause. "a causative factor"
causal
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relating to or acting as a cause. "the causal factors associated with illness"
interchangeable
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replacable/ identical
choosy
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taking excessive care when making a choice. "she's become very choosy about food" synonyms:
outclass
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be far superior to. "Villa totally outclassed us in the first half"
classifieds
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small advertisements placed in a newspaper and organized in categories.
classlessness
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adjective. of or relating to a society in which there are no economic or social distinctions. 2. (of an individual) not having membership in a social or economic class or grou
classless
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(of a society) not divided into social classes. "this is of course a classless society" not showing obvious signs of belonging to a particular social class. "his voice was classless"
newcomer
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a person who has recently arrived in a place. "she's a newcomer to the area"
competitiveness
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possession of a strong desire to be more successful than others. "a lot of people get wrapped up in competitiveness and jealousy"
conceptualise
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form a concept or idea of (something). "sex was conceptualized as an overpowering force in the individual"
conceivable
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capable of being imagined or grasped mentally. "a mass uprising was entirely conceivable" synonyms:
decisiveness
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the ability to make decisions quickly and effectively. "the crisis will require leadership and decisiveness to resolve it"
dense
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thick/ stupid
avoid (noun)
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avoidance
avoid (adj, adv)
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(Un)avoidable, avoidably
crime (noun)
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criminality
crime (adv)
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crininally
niezdecydowanie
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indecisively
elude (noun)
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elusiveness
elude (adj)
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elusive (ly)
dense (noun)
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density
dense (adv)
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dansely
endure (bearable)
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(un) endurable
example (ilustrate)
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exemplify
exclaim (adj)
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exclamatory
explain- able to be accounted for or understood.
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(in) explicable
extend /
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unextended
extend (ad)
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extensive(ly)
finite (ad, extremely small)
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infinitesimally
surrond; hold soneone
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enfold
open; reveal
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unfold
adapted or designed to be folded up for ease of storage or transport
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"a foldaway table"
happening by a lucky chance
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fortuitous(ly)
the realization or fulfilment of a plan or project; producing fruit
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fruition
go without (something desirable).
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forgo
forego
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precede in place or time. "so Abdulmelik went away to his house, whither he found that the money had foregone him"
rule(the country); control
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(mis)govern
controllable
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(un)governable
acting or done in a secret or dishonest way.
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underhand
rumour
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hearsay
as many as a house will accommodate
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houseful
copier
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imitator
in a way that is not directly expressed; tacitly.; absolutely
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imolicitly
the passing on of physical or mental characteristics genetically from one generation to another. "the relative influence of heredity and environment" synonyms: congenital characteristics, congenital traits, genetics, genetic make-up, genes
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heredity
(of a title, office, or right) conferred by or based on inheritance.
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hereditary
live or last longer than.
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outlast
extend the duration of.
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prolong
lenghtways
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in a direction parallel with a thing's length. "cut the courgettes in half lengthways"
give or apportion (something) to someone
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allot
allotment
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a plot of land rented by an individual for growing vegetables or flowers.
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matchmaker
incomparable
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matchless
overcome
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surmount
insignificant
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negligible

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