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naus

Greek, ship/boat; astronaut

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navis

Latin, ship/boat; navy

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homo

Greek, same/common; homogeneous

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heteros

Greek, other/different; heterogeneous

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cardo/cardinis

Latin, hinge; cardinal

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porta

Latin, door/gate/entry; portal

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porto/portatum

Latin, to carry; transport

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novus

Latin, new; novel

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ordo/ordinis

Latin, row/array/command; order

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saeculum

Latin, age/century; secular

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primus

Latin, first; prime

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secondus

Latin, second; second

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tertius

Latin, third; tertial

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quartus

Latin, fourth; quart

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quintus

Latin, fifth; quintet

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sextus

Latin, sixth; sextet

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septimus

Latin, seventh; September

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octavus

Latin, eighth; October

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nonus

Latin, ninth; noon

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decimus

Latin, tenth; dime

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elektron

Greek, amber; electron

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gradus

Latin, step/degree; grade

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plus/pluris

Latin, more/many; plural

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akros

Greek, top most/high point/extreme; acropolis

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kata

Greek, down/against; catalyst

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ana

Greek, up/back/again/along/through; anatomy

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duco/ductum

Latin, draw/lead; conduct

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ago/actum

Latin, do/act; actor

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pendo/pensum

Latin, hang down/weigh; suspense

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hyper

Greek, above, beyond; hyperactive

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hypo

Greek, under/below; hypothesis

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super

Latin, top/above; supersonic

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sub

Latin, under/below; submarine

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rumpo/ruptum

Latin, break/burst; erupt

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pax/pacis

Latin, peace; pacific

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specto/spectatum

Latin, see; inspect

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vox/vocis

Latin, voice; vocal

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loquor/loctus

Latin, speak; eloquent

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felix/felicis

Latin, happy; Felix

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Fides

Latin, faith/trust; fiance

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solus

Latin, alone/only; solo

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monos

Greek, alone; monarch

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rideo/risum

Latin, laugh; ridicule

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laboro/laboratum

Latin, work; labor

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ergon

Greek, work, energy

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durud

Latin, strong/difficult; durable

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bellum

Latin, war/conflict; bellicose

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barbaros

Greek, foreign; rhubarb

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orthos

Greek, straight/correct; orthodonist

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dokein

Greek, think/support; paradox

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curtail

to reduce in quantity or to put a restriction on

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epicure

someone who know a lot about food/drinks

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tenuous

insubstantial; in need of strengthening

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poignant

deeply emotional

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bourgeoise

appealing to the middle class

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hiatus

a brief rest

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languid

barely mobile, not much energy

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acuity

clear intelligence or skill

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debunk

to show the falseness or hollowness

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adroit

clever or skillful in the use of hand or mind

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decorum

behavior keeping in good taste

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adulation

excessive admiration or praise

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bristle

to react angerly or defensively

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laud

praise highly, especially in public

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embroil

to involve deeply in an argument or conflict

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pious

deeply religious

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infamous

well-known for a bad reason

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zeal

great enthusiasm

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clandestine

done secretly

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jaundiced

bitterness, resentment, or illness

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emancipated

to set free

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impervious

incapable of being entered

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vilify

to criticize very harshly

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verbose

using move words then are necessary

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presumptuous

disrespectfully bold

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forlorn

abandoned; hopeless

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incessant

seeming to never have an end

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maudlin

overly sentimental

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orthodox

conforming to tradition

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ostentatious

excessively showy

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