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to reduce in grade, rank, or status
Demote
The act or ceremony of crowning a king, queen, or other ruler
Coronation
equality, as in amount, status, or character
Parity
the loss of a previously held ability to speak or understand spoken or written language because of disease or injury of the brain
Aphasia
bi-
two
lingua
Tongue
books and other written works, especially those considered to have creative or artistic merit or lasting value
Literature
equal
form
shape
de-
down
to go around something; bypass
Circumnavigate
to attempt to justify something or to make excuses for bad behavior or an unpleasant outcome
Rationalize
proportionate; adequate
Commensurate
a heavier-than-air craft that is lifted and held in the air by rotating wings or blades turning on vertical axes
Helicopter
-sis
state or condition
to move in a gentle, rolling motion, such as waves
Undulate
sym (syl, syn)
same
Com- (co-, col-, and con-)
with; together
study of the microscopic structure of animal or plant tissues
Histology
mens
measure
To cause something to change direction or purpose
Deflect
bio
life
a formal event that takes place to commemorate, celebrate, or initiate something; the acts are performed according to tradition or custom.
Ceremony
phen/phan
appear
-ology
study of