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    DERIVATIVES sentience noun sentiently adverb ORIGIN early 17th cent.: from Latin sentient'feeling,' from the verb sentire. Vestigial ve stij(e)@l adjective forming a very small remnant of something that was once much larger or more noticeable. Biology (of an organ or part of the body) degenerate, rudimentary, or atrophied, having become functionless in the course

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    DERIVATIVES sentience noun sentiently adverb ORIGIN early 17th cent.: from Latin sentient'feeling,' from the verb sentire. Vestigial ve stij(e)@l adjective forming a very small remnant of something that was once much larger or more noticeable. Biology (of an organ or part of the body) degenerate, rudimentary, or atrophied, having become functionless in the course

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    AP Vocab 1 Prose

    Diunggah oleh

    Mr. Walker
    DERIVATIVES sentience noun sentiently adverb ORIGIN early 17th cent.: from Latin sentient'feeling,' from the verb sentire. Vestigial ve stij(e)@l adjective forming a very small remnant of something that was once much larger or more noticeable. Biology (of an organ or part of the body) degenerate, rudimentary, or atrophied, having become functionless in the course

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    Vocab #1

    sentient ¦ sen ch (ē)ənt¦


    adjective
    able to perceive or feel things : she had been instructed from birth
    in the equality of all sentient life forms.
    DERIVATIVES
    sentience noun
    sentiently adverb
    ORIGIN early 17th cent.: from Latin sentient- ‘feeling,’
    from the verb sentire.

    Tuesday, October 13, 2009


    vestigial ¦ve stij(ē)əl¦

    adjective
    forming a very small remnant of something that was once
    much larger or more noticeable : he felt a vestigial flicker of anger
    from last night.
    • Biology (of an organ or part of the body) degenerate,
    rudimentary, or atrophied, having become functionless in the
    course of evolution : the vestigial wings of kiwis are entirely hidden.
    DERIVATIVES
    vestigially adverb

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    indelible ¦in deləbəl¦

    adjective
    (of ink or a pen) making marks that cannot be removed.
    • not able to be forgotten or removed : his story made an indelible impression on me.
    DERIVATIVES
    indelibility ¦- delə bilitē¦ noun
    indelibly ¦-blē¦ adverb
    ORIGIN late 15th cent. (as indeleble): from French, or from Latin indelebilis, from in-
    ‘not’ + delebilis (from delere ‘efface, delete’ ). The ending was altered under the
    influence of -ible .

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    supple ¦ səpəl¦

    adjective ( -pler, -plest)


    bending and moving easily and gracefully; flexible : her supple fingers | figurative my mind is
    becoming more supple. See note at flexible .
    • not stiff or hard; easily manipulated : this body oil leaves your skin feeling deliciously supple.
    verb [ trans. ]
    make more flexible.
    DERIVATIVES
    supplely ¦ səp(ə)lē¦ (also supply) adverb
    suppleness noun
    ORIGIN Middle English : from Old French souple, from Latin supplex, supplic-
    ‘submissive,’ from sub- ‘under’ + placere ‘propitiate.’

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    moribund ¦ môrə bənd; mär-¦

    adjective
    (of a person) at the point of death.
    • (of a thing) in terminal decline; lacking vitality or vigor : the
    moribund commercial property market.
    DERIVATIVES
    moribundity ¦ môrə bəndətē; mär-¦ noun
    ORIGIN early 18th cent.: from Latin moribundus, from
    mori ‘to die.’

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