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Vocab Set 7

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    Prefixes ad-, re-, se-, retro-, and pro-
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  • to keep a person or group away from other people
    sequester
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  • the crime of saying, writing, or doing something that encourages people to disobey their government
    sedition
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  • placed apart from people; hidden from view; private and not used and seen by many people
    secluded
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  • withdraw formally from membership in a federal union, an alliance, or political or religious organization
    secede
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  • to withdraw from enemy forces as a result of their superior power or after a defeat
    retreat
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  • occurring often or repeatedly
    recurrent
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  • say something again or a number of times, typically for emphasis or clarity
    reiterate
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  • a person who publicly supports or recommends a particular clause or policy
    advocate
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  • next to or adjoining something else
    adjacent
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  • to make something suitable for a new use or purpose; modify
    adapt
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  • directed or moving backwards
    retrograde
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  • looking back on or dealing with past events or situations
    retrospective
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  • taking effect from a date in the past
    retroactive
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  • to go back to an earlier state, typically a worse one
    retrogress
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  • to drive or cause to move, forward or onward
    propel
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  • a natural inclination or tendency
    propensity
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