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Vocabulary Unit 3

Vocabulary Unit 3. IM: to cause, to become. Impulse: (noun) “to cause to push forward”; a sudden, involuntary urge to do something Imbed: (verb) “to become enclosed”; to fix or become fixed firmly; to surround closely. PEL/PULS: to push, to drive.

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Vocabulary Unit 3

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  1. Vocabulary Unit 3

  2. IM: to cause, to become • Impulse: (noun) “to cause to push forward”; a sudden, involuntary urge to do something • Imbed: (verb) “to become enclosed”; to fix or become fixed firmly; to surround closely

  3. PEL/PULS: to push, to drive • Compel: (v) “to push together”; to force strongly, to persuade • Repulse: (v) “to push back”; to repel or push away with denial, discourtesy, etc.; refuse or reject

  4. JAC/JECT: to throw, to cast • Abject: (adj) “to be pushed away”; lowly, miserable, and wretched • Interject: (verb) “to cast between”; to come between or interrupt

  5. MIT/MIS: to send • Remiss: (adj) “to send back”; failing to fulfil one’s duty; negligent • Commiserate: (verb) “to send with”; to sympathize with, have pity or sorrow for

  6. MOT/MOV: to move • Motif: (noun) “that which moves”; a recurring theme, subject, or idea • Emote: (verb) “one who moves”; to dramatically express emotions

  7. VIA: road, way Impervious:(adj) “to cause to be full of a specific way” unable to be affected deviate: (v) “to go away from a path” to depart, especially from a path or plan

  8. ARY: belonging or connected to • Emissary: (noun) “connected to one who moves”; someone sent out on a specific mission • Tributary: (adj) “belonging to the purse”; furnishing subsidiary aid; contributory; paying or required to pay tribute; subject; subordinate

  9. URE/ULE/ULA: small • Conjecture: (noun) “casting out small things together”; a guess, one often based on inadequate or faulty evidence • Module: (noun) “small mountains”; separable component, frequently one that is interchangeable with others, of differing size, complexity, or function

  10. SAT/ACT Words to Know • Tenuous: (adj) thin, slender, not dense; lacking clarity or sharpness; of slight importance or significance; lacking a sound basis; poorly supported • Wheedle: (verb) to use coaxing or flattery to gain some desired end

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