Semester 1 Vocabulary Flashcard 24-25

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What does the word 'manacles' mean?

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Manacles are handcuffs or restraints used to secure a person's wrists.

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What is the root meaning of 'man, manu'?

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The root 'man, manu' means 'hand'.

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What is an intermission?

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An intermission is a break or pause in a performance or event.

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What does 'cred' refer to in terms of trust?

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'Cred' refers to belief or trust, often used in terms like credentials or credibility.

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What does the root word 'port' mean?

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The root 'port' means 'to carry'.

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What is the meaning of 'submission'?

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Submission is the act of yielding to a superior force or authority.

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What does 'admission' mean?

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Admission is the process of allowing someone to enter a place or the acknowledgment of the truth of something.

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What is the meaning of 'remission'?

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Remission refers to a reduction of the severity or intensity of a disease or pain.

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What does 'intermission' signify in a play?

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Intermission signifies a break between acts in a play.

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What does 'credentials' mean?

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Credentials are documents or evidence of a person's qualifications or achievements.