Spelling and Vocabulary Unit 11

Robin W. (United States of America)
Many of these words have the Latin bases: plic, tract, sist, and strict.

Can you locate the words that use these Latin bases?

Some of Unit 11 words are Math, Science, and Social Studies use, can you locate them?
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  1. abstract
    existing only in the mind
  2. complicate
    make less simple
  3. persist
    refuse to stop
  4. attractive
    pleasing to the eye or mind as through beauty or charm
  5. strict
    rigidly accurate; allowing no deviation from a standard
  6. replica
    copy that is not the original
  7. distract
    draw someone's attention away from something
  8. consist
    have its essential character
  9. restrict
    limit access to
  10. insistence
    the act of insisting on something
  11. duplicate
    a copy that corresponds to an original exactly
  12. resist
    withstand the force of something
  13. constrict
    squeeze or push together
  14. detract
    take away a part from; diminish
  15. attract
    exert a force on
  16. insist
    be emphatic or resolute and refuse to budge
  17. retract
    formally reject or disavow
  18. consistent
    the same throughout in structure or composition
  19. complication
    the act or process of making more difficult or challenging
  20. resistance
    any mechanical force that tends to slow or oppose motion
  21. subsistence
    a means of surviving
  22. deforestation
    the state of being clear of trees
  23. depleted
    no longer sufficient
  24. homogenous
    all of the same or similar kind or nature
  25. circumference
    the length of the closed curve of a circle
  26. polygon
    a closed plane figure bounded by straight sides
  27. polyhedron
    a solid figure bounded by plane polygons or faces
  28. reciprocal
    concerning each of two or more persons or things
  29. tessellation
    the careful juxtaposition of shapes in a pattern
  30. hypothesis
    a tentative insight that is not yet verified or tested
  31. predict
    make a guess about what will happen in the future
  32. variable
    something that is likely to change
  33. viscosity
    resistance of a liquid to flowing
  34. volume
    the property of something that is great in magnitude
Created on Fri Dec 26 05:55:39 EST 2008

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