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Vinc/ Vinct

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To conquer
Latin
Invincible, provincial, evince

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Invincible

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Adj.
Unable to be unconquered
Latin
SYN. Invulnerable
Ant. Vulnerable
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Provincial

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Adj.
Limited in knowledge of the world
Latin

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Evince

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V.
To establish
Latin

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DUC/ DUCT

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To lead
Latin
Conducive, induce, deduce

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Conducive

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Adj.
Supportive, encouraging
latin
SYN. Helpful favorable

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Induce

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V.
To lead towards some action 
Latin
SYN. Persuade
Ant. Discourage
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Deduce

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V.
To draw a conclusion from fact
Latin
SYN. Conclude

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TRACT

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To drag
Latin
Protracted, intractable, retract

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Protracted

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Adj.
Extended in time
Latin
SYN. Lingering
Ant. Brief
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Intractable

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Adj.
Stubborn, obstinate; hard to move coward
Latin
SYN. Immovable
Ant. Malleable
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Retract

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V.
To draw back, withdraw
Latin
SYN. Repeal

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PETO

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To seek aggressively, to assail, to rush
Latin
Petulant, impetuous, impetus

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Petulant

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Adj.
Irritable or short- tempered
Latin

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Impetuous

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Adj.
Acting passionately  and without forethought 
Latin
SYN. Rash
Ant. Careful
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Impetus

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N.
That which drives one, momentum
Latin
SYN.stimulus

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