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Quer, Ques = Ask Quir, Quis = Ask Rog = Ask, Seek Question Inquire Interrog ate

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Quer, Ques = Ask Quir, Quis = Ask Rog = Ask, Seek. Quest ion In qui re Inter rog ate. Acquisition. (n)- the act of getting, earning, or acquiring something. His acquisition of old baseball cards became a profitable hobby. Arrogant. (adj.)- conceited, giving oneself undeserved importance. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Quer, Ques = AskQuir, Quis = AskRog = Ask, Seek

QuestionInquireInterrogate

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AcquisitionO (n)- the act of getting, earning, or

acquiring something

His acquisition of old baseball cards became a profitable hobby.

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ArrogantO (adj.)- conceited, giving oneself

undeserved importance

His arrogant manner made everyone dislike him.

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DerogateO (v)- to lessen, especially in authority

Her ability to appear in control was derogated by her timid nature and soft voice.

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DerogatoryO (adj.)- belittling; discrediting;

humiliatingHer derogatory comments made Lydia feel hurt and angry.

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InquestO (n)- a legal investigation, especially

involving a jury; a coroner’s investigation

The judge ordered an inquest to find out why the case had been mismanaged.

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InquisitionO (n)- an examination or investigation;

an interrogation

The inquisition sought to find which citizens were loyal and which were not.

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InquisitiveO (adj)- asking a lot of questions;

extremely curiousThe inquisitive child asked her parents endless questions about everything.

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PrerogativeO (n)- a right or privilege, especially

acquired through rank or class

It’s the queen’s prerogative to use all the royal residences and vehicles anytime she wants.

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QuestO (n)- a search to find or obtain

something; a crusade

Their quest for the sunken treasure ended in disappointment.

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Questionable O (adj)- of doubtful honesty or

morality; disputable

His motives for offering help were questionable since he never did anything for others.