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Latin Bases |
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English derivatives |
Alien |
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of another |
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alienation |
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Apt |
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to fit |
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aptitude, inept |
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Art |
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art, skill |
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artifact |
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Ced, Cess |
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to go, yield |
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concede, precede, excess |
Duct |
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to lead |
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induce, reduction |
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Fact [Fect][Fic] |
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to make |
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factory, manufacture, affect, efficient |
Fin |
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end, limit |
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definite, final |
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Firm |
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firm, strong |
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firmament, confirm |
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Fort |
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strong |
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forte, comfort |
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Grand |
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great |
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grandeur |
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Grav [Griev] |
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heavy |
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grave, grievance, grief |
Judic |
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judgment |
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judicial, adjudicate |
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Lev |
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light (in weight), lift |
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levity, elevate |
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Line [Lign] |
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line |
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align |
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Loqu, Locut |
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to speak |
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colloquial, elocution |
Lud, Lus |
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to play, mock |
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interlude, delude, illusion |
Nihil |
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nothing |
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annihilate, nihilism |
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Nul |
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nothing |
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annul |
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Part |
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part |
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depart |
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Prec |
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to reqest, beg, prayer |
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imprecate, precarious |
Sacr |
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holy |
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sacrament, sacred |
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Sed [Sid] |
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to sit |
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sedentary, supersede |
Trud, Trus |
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to push, thrust |
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protrude, intrusion |
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Ven, Vent |
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to come |
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intervene, avenue, invention |
Verb |
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word |
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adverb, verbatim, proverb |
Vest |
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garment |
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vestment |
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Latin Prefixes |
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Meaning |
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English derivatives |
ab, a, abs |
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away from |
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abduct, abnormal |
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ad, ac |
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to, toward |
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adopt, admire |
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ambi |
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both, around |
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ambidextrous |
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circum |
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around |
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circumscribe |
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con, com, co |
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with, together |
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connect, conduct,compose, correspond |
contra, contro, counter |
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against |
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contradict, controversy, counteract |
de |
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down, off, thoroughly |
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descend, dejected |
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dis, di, dif |
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apart, not |
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dispute, disable |
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