Word Roots: flu, flux = to flow (Flashcards)

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affluence

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a plentiful supply; wealth; a great quantity that seems to keep flowing

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confluence

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a gathering, meeting, or flowing together at one point; a joining

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effluence

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something that flows out; outflow

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fluctuate

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to rise and fall irregularly; to vary; to flow up and down unpredictably

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fluent

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able to flow smoothly; graceful

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fluid

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a substance whose molecules flow freely past one another; a liquid or gas

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fluted

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a tall, narrow shape designed for a smooth flow of liquid

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influence

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having the power to make things flow their way; the flow of power

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influx

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a flowing in of something in a large number or amount; a mass arrival

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superfluous

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overflow; more than enough; an overabundance; more than required