Root words sens- and sent-

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What does the root word 'sens-' mean?

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The root word 'sens-' means to feel or perceive.

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What does the root word 'sent-' mean?

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The root word 'sent-' also relates to feeling or perception.

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Define 'desensitize'.

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To lessen the feeling or awareness; to make less sensitive.

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What is an 'assentor'?

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A person who feels or agrees the same way.

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What does 'sensible' mean?

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Showing reason or good judgment; able to feel or perceive.

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Define 'nonsense'.

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Of little importance; ridiculous; unimportant.

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What does 'sensational' mean?

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Outstanding; spectacular; feelings of success.

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What is the meaning of 'sensitive'?

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Easily affected by external influences; responsive to feelings.

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What does 'consensus' refer to?

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A general agreement among a group of people.

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Define 'sentimental'.

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Having or showing tender, gentle feelings.