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Acing Vocabulary

Through ROOT words


Set 16
noc/ nox/ nec
Harm, death, night
innocuous
Not harmful; harmless; inoffensive

Ant------ noxious, injurious


necropolis
A cemetery

A place where dead people are buried


equinox
Equi- equal + Nox- night

One of the two times in the year when the sun is above the equator and day
and night are of equal length
obnoxious
Ob-towards

Extremely unpleasant

Offensive, repulsive
noxious
harmful
nocturnal
Noct-night

Happening during the night

nightime
necromancy
Divination through communication with the dead

necro-dead
necropsy
The examination of dead body
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