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Latin Derivs Part 1 Flashcards

1
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All words ending in -fy (except for defy & crucify) are derived from what Latin word with what meaning?

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faciō - do/make

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The suffix -able/-ible

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habeō - have

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herb

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herba - grass

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lieu

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locus - place

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consign

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signum - sign

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tenacious

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teneō - hold

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remove

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moveō - move

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digestive

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gerō - wear/wage/carry

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trivet (2)

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trēs - three & pēs - foot
a tripod

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rejuvenate

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iuvenis - youth

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preface

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for - speak

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desecrate

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sacer - sacred

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acclaim

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clāmō - shout

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conspiracy

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spīrō - breathe

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deportation

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portō - carry

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somniferous (2)

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somnus - sleep & ferō - carry/bear

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transmit

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mittō - send

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supplementary

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plēnus - full

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antler (2)

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ante - before & oculus - eye

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mutual

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mūtō - change

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insipid

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sapiō - be wise
lacking taste

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florist

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flōs - flower

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doctrine

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doceō - teach

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editor

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dō - give

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elusive

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lūdō - play

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overture

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aperiō - open

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mural

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mūrus - wall

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clamorous

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clāmō - shout
loud

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auricular

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auris - ear

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library

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liber - book

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alternative

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alter - other

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adjacent

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iaceō - lie down

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receipt

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capiō - take/capture

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disreputable

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putō - think

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insist

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stō - stand

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demise

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mittō - send

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cheat

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cadō - fall/die

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evolve

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volvō - roll

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dulcet

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dulcis - sweet

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regenerate

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genus - race/kind/class

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ravine

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rapiō - snatch/seize

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parachute (2)

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parō - prepare & cadō - fall/die

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mussel

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mūs - mouse

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intolerant

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tollō - lift up

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mile

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mīlle - one thousand

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spectral

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spectō - watch/look at

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feat

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faciō - do/make

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pretend

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tendō - stretch

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incipient

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capiō - take/capture

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servitude

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servus - servant

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equivocate (2)

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vōx - voice & aequus - equal

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orifice

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ōs - mouth/face

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divine

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deus - god

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dictate

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dīcō - say

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picturesque

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pingō - paint

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trajectory

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iaciō - throw

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prolific

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faciō - do/make

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adieu

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deus - god
goodbye

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dowager

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dō - give
a widow holding property from her deceased husband

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incendiary

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incendium - fire

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corporal

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corpus - body

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delete

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dēleō - destroy

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ordinary

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ordō - order/rank

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champagne

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campus - field

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belligerent (2)

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bellum - war & gerō - wear/wage/carry

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siesta

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sex - six

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penalty

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poena - punishment

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paramour

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amō - love
a secret lover

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apricot

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coquō - cook

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manumission (2)

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manus - hand & mittō - send

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school

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schola - school

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office

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faciō - do/make

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respectful

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spectō - watch/look at

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travel

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trēs - three

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luminary

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lūmen - light

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pioneer

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pēs - foot

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aviary

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avis - bird

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manuscript (2)

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manus - hand & scrībō - write

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literal

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littera - letter

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intimidate

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timeō - fear

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tension

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tendō - stretch

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subordinate

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ordō - order/rank

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authority

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augeō - increase

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implement

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plēnus - full

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repellent

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pellō - drive/strike

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primogeniture (2)

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primus - first & genus - race/kind/class
right of inheritance belonging to the eldest child

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capillary

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capillus - hair
thin blood vessels in the body

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quadrilateral

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quattuor - four

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vaccinate

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vacca - cow

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several

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parō - prepare

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agitate

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agō - do/drive/act

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commode

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modus - method/measure/manner

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brief

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brevis - short

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citadel

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cīvis - citizen

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denominator

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nōmen - name

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prelude

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lūdō - play

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armadillo

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arma - arms/weapons

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remote

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moveō - move

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solitary

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sōlus - alone

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diligent

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legō - read/choose

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devoir

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dēbeō - owe/ought
duty; responsibility

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number

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numerus - number

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gentle

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gens - race/clan/tribe

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vent

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ventus - wind

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limn

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lūmen - light
depict in detail

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cousin

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soror - sister

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surfeit

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faciō - do/make
an overabundant supply

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clarify

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clārus - clear/bright/famous

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assignment

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signum - sign

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herbivore

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herba - grass

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commemorate

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memor - mindful

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gaudy

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gaudeō - rejoice

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dulcimer

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dulcis - sweet
a string instrument played with small hammers

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conclusion

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claudō - close

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pawn

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pēs - foot

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reputable

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putō - think

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archer

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arcus - bow/arch

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clarinet

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clārus - clear/bright/famous

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sanguine

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sanguis - blood

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persist

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stō - stand

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pomp

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pompa - parade

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tempo

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tempus - time

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plausible

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plaudō - clap

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patron

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pater - father

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amputate

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putō - think

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ostentatious

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tendō - stretch (through ostendō - show)

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incognito

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noscō - know/learn

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substance

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stō - stand

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alert

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regō - rule

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stultify

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stultus - silly/foolish

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invention

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veniō - come

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occasion

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cadō - fall/die

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scholar

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schola - school

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fluid

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fluō - flow

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enumerate

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numerus - number

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matron

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māter - mother

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insuperable

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superō - surpass/overcome/defeat/conquer

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deuce

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duo - two

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prompt

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emō - buy

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entrench

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truncus - trunk of the body

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conquer

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quaerō - ask/seek

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mean

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medius - middle

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adjust

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iūs - law/right

144
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trace

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trahō - drag

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reconnaissance

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noscō - know/learn

146
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auburn

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albus - white

147
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savor

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sapiō - be wise

148
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fatal

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for - speak

149
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pueblo

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populus - people

150
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exalt

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altus - high/deep
to raise in rank, power, or character

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laborious

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labōrō - work

152
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extol

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tollō - lift up
to praise greatly

153
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surmise

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mittō - send

154
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actual

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agō - do/drive/act

155
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purloin

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longus - long
to steal

156
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tertiary

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trēs - three

157
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armor

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arma - arms/weapons

158
Q

coil

A

legō - read/choose

159
Q

successor

A

cēdō - move/yield

160
Q

insatiable

A

satis - enough

161
Q

interjection

A

iaciō - throw

162
Q

preservation

A

servō - save/keep

163
Q

dime

A

decem - ten

164
Q

indiscreet

A

cernō - see

165
Q

defense

A

dēfendō - defend

166
Q

civil

A

cīvis - citizen

167
Q

coronation

A

corōna - crown

168
Q

immutable

A

mūtō - change

169
Q

exclamatory

A

clāmō - shout

170
Q

recuperate

A

capiō - take/capture

171
Q

resume

A

sūmō - take up/assume

172
Q

parry

A

parō - prepare

173
Q

hostel

A

hospes - guest

174
Q

concern

A

cernō - see

175
Q

gesticulate

A

gerō - wear/wage/carry

176
Q

adequate

A

aequus - equal

177
Q

alarm

A

arma - arms/weapons

178
Q

medieval (2)

A

medius - middle & aevum - age

179
Q

due

A

dēbeō - owe/ought

180
Q

evoke

A

vōx - voice

181
Q

incense

A

incendium - fire

182
Q

humane

A

homō - man

183
Q

grief

A

gravis - heavy/serious

184
Q

consequence

A

sequor - follow

185
Q

notoriety

A

noscō - know/learn

186
Q

legacy

A

lēx - law

187
Q

December

A

decem - ten

188
Q

retinue

A

teneō - hold

189
Q

examination

A

agō - do/drive/act

190
Q

Vivian

A

vīvō - live

191
Q

morality

A

mōs - custom

192
Q

timid

A

timeō - fear

193
Q

bib

A

bibō - drink

194
Q

leverage

A

levis - light

195
Q

significant

A

signum - sign

196
Q

casino

A

casa - house

197
Q

vestry

A

vestis - clothing

198
Q

effeminate

A

fēmina - woman

199
Q

besiege

A

sedeō - sit

200
Q

marinate

A

mare - sea

201
Q

remiss

A

mittō - send

202
Q

indigenous

A

genus - race/kind/class

203
Q

extent

A

tendō - stretch

204
Q

recess

A

cēdō - move/yield

205
Q

exposition

A

pōnō - put/place

206
Q

isle

A

īnsula - island

207
Q

confront

A

frōns - forehead

208
Q

muster

A

moneō - warn

209
Q

vulnerable

A

vulnus - wound

210
Q

jurisprudence (2)

A

iūs - law/right & videō - see

211
Q

epistolary

A

epistula - letter

212
Q

inscription

A

scrībō - write

213
Q

omit

A

mittō - send

214
Q

dative

A

dō - give

215
Q

export

A

portō - carry

216
Q

debt

A

dēbeō - owe/ought

217
Q

supersede

A

sedeō - sit

218
Q

odoriferous

A

odor - smell & ferō - bring/carry/bear
bearing a strong smell

219
Q

ostensible

A

tendō - stretch (through ostendō - show)

220
Q

distance

A

stō - stand

221
Q

terrific

A

terreō - frighten/scare

222
Q

bit

A

digitus - finger

223
Q

because

A

causa - cause/reason

224
Q

conjure

A

iūs - law/right

225
Q

illusion

A

lūdō - play

226
Q

victory

A

vincō - conquer/defeat

227
Q

audience

A

audiō - hear/listen to

228
Q

augment

A

augeō - increase
to make greater

229
Q

debonair

A

bonus - good
suave; urban

230
Q

enviable

A

videō - see

231
Q

hospice

A

hospes - guest

232
Q

lava

A

lavō - wash

233
Q

ignominious

A

nōmen - name
humiliating; degrading

234
Q

urban

A

urbs - city

235
Q

vaccine

A

vacca - cow

236
Q

duet

A

duo - two

237
Q

ancestor

A

cēdō - move/yield

238
Q

cloister

A

claudō - close
an establishments for monks

239
Q

exception

A

capiō - take/capture

240
Q

gist

A

iaceō - lie down

241
Q

lunar

A

lūna - moon

242
Q

duplicate

A

duo - two

243
Q

praise

A

pretium - price

244
Q

factotum (2)

A

faciō - do/make & tōtus - whole/all
a person having many diverse activities

245
Q

statistical

A

stō - stand

246
Q

onion

A

ūnus - one

247
Q

misery

A

miser - sad/miserable

248
Q

refugee

A

fugiō - flee

249
Q

concert

A

cernō - see

250
Q

financial

A

fīnis - end

251
Q

incantation

A

canō - sing

252
Q

jeopardy

A

pars - part

253
Q

levee

A

levis - light
an embankment built along a body of water to prevent flooding

254
Q

peon

A

pēs - foot
someone in compulsory servitude to another

255
Q

concoct

A

coquō - cook

256
Q

remonstrate

A

moneō - warn
to plead in protest

257
Q

prevalent

A

valeō - be well/be strong

258
Q

locomotion (2)

A

locus - place & moveō - move

259
Q

scrivener

A

scrībō - write
professional scribe

260
Q

decapitation

A

caput - head

261
Q

frustrate

A

frūstrā - in vain

262
Q

military

A

mīles - soldier

263
Q

effort

A

fortis - brave/strong

264
Q

viaduct

A

dūcō - lead

265
Q

innate

A

nascor - be born

266
Q

postpone

A

pōnō - put/place

267
Q

convey

A

via - road/way/street

268
Q

compare

A

pār - equal

269
Q

act

A

agō - do/drive/act

270
Q

pleasure

A

placeō - please

271
Q

assembly

A

similis - similar to

272
Q

insurmountable

A

mōns - mountain

273
Q

timorous

A

timeō - fear

274
Q

vociferous (2)

A

vōx - voice & ferō - bring/carry/bear

275
Q

tabernacle

A

taberna - tavern/shop
a house of worship

276
Q

spiritual

A

spīrō - breathe

277
Q

grievous

A

gravis - heavy/serious

278
Q

pair

A

pār - equal

279
Q

corollary

A

corōna - crown
something that naturally follows; a result

280
Q

pimento

A

pingō - paint

281
Q

oral

A

ōs - mouth/face

282
Q

Pb. (chemical symbol)

A

plumbum - lead

283
Q

modulate

A

modus - method/measure/manner

284
Q

laundry

A

lavō - wash

285
Q

uxorious

A

uxor - wife

286
Q

morose

A

mōs - custom

287
Q

tense (n.)

A

tempus - time

288
Q

gendarme (2)

A

genus - race/kind/class & arma - arms/weapons
a French police force

289
Q

alliteration

A

littera - letter
the repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables

290
Q

tumult

A

tumultus - riot/uproar

291
Q

veracity

A

vērus - true

292
Q

lion

A

leō - lion

293
Q

treat

A

trahō - drag

294
Q

familiar

A

familia - family

295
Q

vine

A

vīnum - wine

296
Q

event

A

veniō - come

297
Q

descriptive

A

scrībō - write

298
Q

benign (2)

A

bonus - good & genus - race/kind/class

299
Q

defensive

A

dēfendō - defend

300
Q

legislate

A

lēx - law

301
Q

necessary

A

cēdō - move/yield

302
Q

ubiquitous

A

ubīque - everywhere
found everywhere

303
Q

discretion

A

cernō - see

304
Q

manicure

A

manus - hand

305
Q

reputation

A

putō - think

306
Q

pigment

A

pingō - paint

307
Q

pony

A

pullus - chicken

308
Q

obedient

A

audiō - hear/listen to

309
Q

exult

A

saliō - jump/leap
to rejoice

310
Q

resentful

A

sentiō - feel

311
Q

perfume

A

fūmus - smoke

312
Q

facility

A

facilis - easy

313
Q

resuscitate

A

cieō - stir up/arouse/excite

314
Q

bovine

A

bōs - cow

315
Q

tenure

A

teneō - hold

316
Q

petulant

A

petō - seek

317
Q

iteration

A

iterum - again

318
Q

mellifluous (2)

A

mel - honey & fluō - flow

319
Q

princess

A

capiō - take/capture

320
Q

median

A

medius - middle

321
Q

duke

A

dūcō - lead

322
Q

valor

A

valeō - be well/be strong

323
Q

nautical

A

nauta - sailor

324
Q

savage

A

silva - forest/woods

325
Q

portable

A

portō - carry

326
Q

college

A

lēx - law

327
Q

citizen

A

cīvis - citizen

328
Q

plenty

A

plēnus - full

329
Q

piscatory

A

piscis - fish

330
Q

October

A

octo - eight

331
Q

solicitor

A

cieō - stir up/arouse/excite

332
Q

derogatory

A

rogō - ask

333
Q

deluge

A

lavō - wash
a flood

334
Q

observable

A

servō - save/keep

335
Q

animate

A

animus - mind/soul/spirit

336
Q

ditty

A

dīcō - say
a simple song

337
Q

corsage

A

corpus - body

338
Q

scent

A

sentiō - feel

339
Q

fabulous

A

for - speak

340
Q

chanticleer (2)

A

canō - sing & clārus** - clear/bright/famous
a rooster

341
Q

amorous

A

amō - love

342
Q

legend

A

legō - read/choose

343
Q

feline

A

fēlēs - cat

344
Q

assimilate

A

similis - similar to
absorb into the cultural tradition of a group

345
Q

surround

A

unda - wave

346
Q

pardon

A

dō - give

347
Q

facilitate

A

facilis - easy
to make easy

348
Q

volleyball

A

volō, āre - fly/rush

349
Q

protractor

A

trahō - drag

350
Q

evolution

A

volvō - roll

351
Q

discipline

A

discō - learn

352
Q

coagulate

A

agō - do/drive/act
to gather together into a mass

353
Q

tasty

A

tangō - touch

354
Q

faculty

A

faciō - do/make

355
Q

albino

A

albus - white

356
Q

tergiversate (2)

A

tergum - back & vertō - turn
to desert a cause (turn your back)

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