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# polire **Type:** Etymological root **Language:** Latin **Slug:** polire ## Words From This Root - polished - smooth and shiny from rubbing; refined and accomplished - unpolished - not polished; lacking refinement or finish - interpolation - the insertion of something extra, or estimation of values between known points
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polished
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/ˈpɑlɪʃt/
smooth and shiny from rubbing; refined and accomplished
unpolished
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/ʌnˈpɑlɪʃt/
not polished; lacking refinement or finish
interpolation
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/ɪnˌtɝpəˈleɪʃən/
the insertion of something extra, or estimation of values between known points
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