VCR D - L12
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- FLUO
- (L) to flow
- confluence
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n. 1. the flowing together of two or more elements: streams or rivers, or ideas, influences, or cultures
2. an assembling or flocking together in a crowd - effluent
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n. a stream or overflow from a larger body of water, or from a channel or sewer
adj. flowing out - flux
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n. 1. a flow
2. a continuous succession of changes - HUDOR
- (G) water
- dehydrate
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v. 1. to remove the water or moisture
2. to lose water or moisture - hydrology
- n. the study of water and its effects on and in the earth and in the atmosphere
- MAR
- (L) sea
- MARINUS
- (L) marine
- cormorant
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n. 1. a dark, hook-billed sea bird
2. a greedy person - marinade
- n. a liquid often seasoned with spices or herbs to flavor meat or fish for a period of time before cooking
- NAUS
- (G) ship
- NAVIS
- (L) ship
- NAUTES
- (G) sailor
- NAUTA
- (L) sailor
- nauseate
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v. 1. to cause queasiness; to cause to feel sick
2. to cause the feeling of repulsion or disgust - nave
- n. the long central part of a church, extending from the entrance
- PONS
- (L) bridge
- pontiff
- n. a pope or bishop
- pontificate
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v. to speak with pompous authority
2. the office of a pontiff; papacy - UNDA
- (L) wave
- undulate
- v. to have or to cause to have a wavy motion
- redound
- v. to reflect or to come back around either favorably or unfavorably (upon a person or thing)
- redundant
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adj. 1. superfluous; exceeding what is needied or what is needed no longer
2. verbose; needlessly repetitious - inundate
- v. 1. to submerge or overflow wiith water; to flood