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Vinc/Vict

A 
To conquer
Latin
Invincible
Provincial
Evince
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Invincible

A 
(adj.)
Unable to be conquered
Vinc/Vict
syn: invulnerable
ant: vulnerable
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Provincial

A 
(adj.)
Limited in knowledge of the world; narrow-minded
Vinc/Vict
syn: none given
ant: sophisticated
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Evince

A 
(v) 
To establish; to reflect the truth of
Vinc/Vict
syn: none given
ant: none given
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Duc/Duct

A 
Latin
To lead
Conducive
Induce
Deduce
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Conducive

A 
(adj.) 
Supportive; encouraging; helping to bring about
Duc/Duct
syn: helpful, favorable
ant: none given
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Induce

A 
(v)
To lead towards some action
Duc/Duct
syn: persuade
ant: discourage
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Deduce

A 
(v)
To draw a conclusion from fact; to infer
Duc/Duct
syn: conclude
ant: none given
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Tract

A 
Latin
To drag
Protracted
Intractable
Retract
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Protracted

A 
(adj.)
To draw a conclusion from fact; to infer
Tract
syn: lingering
ant: brief
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Intractable

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(adj.)
Stubborn; obstinate; hard to move forward
Tract
syn: immovable
ant: malleable
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Retract

A 
(v)
To draw back; withdraw
Tract
syn: repeal
ant: none given
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Peto

A 
Latin
to seek aggressively, to assail, to rush
Petulant
Impetuous
Impetus
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Petulant

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(adj.)
Irritable or short-tempered
Peto
syn: none given
ant: none given
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Impetuous

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(adj.)
Acting passionately and without forethought
Peto
syn: rash
ant: careful
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Impetus

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(n)
That which drives one; momentum
Peto
syn: stimulus
ant: none given

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