Etymology List #2 Flashcards

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1
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act, ag, ig

A

do, drive, carry on, move

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2
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de

A

do the opposite of

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3
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lit

A

law

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4
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nav

A

ship

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5
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ary

A

one who

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6
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ate

A

verb ending

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7
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ation

A

act of

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8
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ent

A

one who

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9
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ile

A

able to

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10
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ity

A

quality of

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11
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or

A

one who

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12
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activate

A

to start

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13
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actor

A

one who portrays a character: a doer

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14
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actuary

A

a mathematician

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15
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agent

A

one who represents another

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16
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agile

A

able to move

17
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agility

A

quality of being able to move

18
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agitate

A

to annoy

19
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deactivate

A

to stop

20
Q

litigation

A

a lawsuit

21
Q

navigate

A

to steer a course

22
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navigator

A

one who steers a course