Lesson 20: The Roots of LEG Flashcards

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Legal

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“Having to do with the law” or “Authorized by the law”

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Illegal

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Not legal

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Prefix: IN

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Not

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To legalize

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To make legal

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Legality

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“The state or condition of being legal” or “A point of law”

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Legislate

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To make laws

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Late

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“Carrier” or “Proposer”

Comes from the Latin word “latus” and the perfect passive participle of “fero”, meaning “to carry”.

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Legislation

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The process or result of legislating

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