Cognates # 17, 18, & 19 Flashcards

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December

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The 12th month of the year.

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Crocodile

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1. 1.

   A large predatory semiaquatic reptile with long jaws, long tail, & short legs.

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Curious

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Adjective

1. Eager to know or learn something.

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Decide

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Verb

1. To make a choice from a number of alternatives.

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Decoration

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Noun

1. The process or art of decorating or adorning something.

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Delicate

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Adjective

1. Easily broken or damaged, fragile.

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Depend

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Verb

To rely on.

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Deport

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Verb

1. Expel (a foreigner) from a country, typically on the grounds of illegal status or for having committed a crime.

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Describe

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Verb

1. Give an account in words of (someone or something), including all the relevant characteristics, qualities, or events.

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Desert

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Verb

1. Abandon (a person, cause, or organization)