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Re­crude­s­cence

[ree-kroo-DEH-sens]

cured followed by recrudescence
Hint 1.

The Latin root crudus means "raw," "unripe," or "unrefined."

Hint 2.

The Latin prefix re- indicates “again or back.”

Which is the best definition of recrudescence?

A.

Repeating again and again at regular time intervals


B.

Re-establishing past power or control


C.

Resurgent after a period of abatement


D.

Regressing into a dormant state


Hint 1.

The Latin root crudus means "raw," "unripe," or "unrefined."

Hint 2.

The Latin prefix re- indicates “again or back.”

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