Derivatives I Flashcards

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Evoke

A

To call forth

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Latin words for: evoke

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Voco: to call; e: out of

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Amble

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To go at slow pace

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Latin words for: amble

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Ambulo: to walk

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Infamy

A

Extremely bad reputation

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Latin words for: infamy

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In: in, not; fama: reputation

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Amiable

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Friendly, sociable, peaceable

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Latin words for: amiable

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Amo: to love; amicus: friend

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Probe

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To search into, examine throughly

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Latin words for: probe

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Probo: test, prove

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Bilingual

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Able to speak/ write 2 languages

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Latin words for: bilingual

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Bi: two; lingua: language

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Impecunious

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Having little or no money

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Latin words for: impecunious

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In: in or not; pecunia: money, cow

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Expatriate

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To banish (a person) from their nature country

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Latin words for: expatriate

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E, ex: out of, exit; patria: fatherland

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Collaboration

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To work jointly with others

18
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Latin words for: collaboration

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Laboro: to work; col ➡ cum: with

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Insular

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Relating to an island; isolated

20
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Latin words for: insular

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Inula: island

21
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Acclaim

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To annouce or proclaim enthusiastically

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Latin words for: acclaim

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Clamo: shout; ac ➡ ad: to, towards

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Provincial

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Unsophisticated; belonging or peculiar to some particular area

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Latin words for: provincial

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Provincia: province