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  • D'Acerbity's law was good, but -- what has justice to do with ` ` sympathies? ''

    Ginx's Baby. His Birth and other Misfortunes: A Satire 1871

  • Noncommittal: ­ Undecided Viceroy: ­ Governor acting in place of a king v PREFIX/ROOT/STEM MEANING ILLUSTRATION Acrimoni ous­Bitter, caustic Acerbity­ Bitterness of ac, acr sharp temper acidulate­ Make somewhat acid sour Primeval: ­Of the age aev, ev age, era Coeval: ­Of the same age or era Medieval (or) mediaeval: ­ of the middle ages Act: ­ Deed ag, act to do

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  • Noncommittal: ­ Undecided Viceroy: ­ Governor acting in place of a king v PREFIX/ROOT/STEM MEANING ILLUSTRATION Acrimoni ous­Bitter, caustic Acerbity­ Bitterness of ac, acr sharp temper acidulate­ Make somewhat acid sour Primeval: ­Of the age aev, ev age, era Coeval: ­Of the same age or era Medieval (or) mediaeval: ­ of the middle ages Act: ­ Deed ag, act to do

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