Boost Latin Roots (1-4)

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Agenda

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list or plan of things to be done in the future : listed items to be taken up at a metting

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agile

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quick and east of movement or thought ; resourceful

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alienate

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to make someone unfriendly, withdrawn or indifferent

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altercation

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a heated or angry argument ; a noisy quarrel

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amiable

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generally pleasant, friendly and nice to be around

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amorous

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suggestive of love, lovemaking, or sexual desire

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animated

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filled with life and spirit ; active

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equanimity

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calmness or evenness of mind or spirit ; even-temperedness

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inalienable

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that which cannot ve taken away of transferred to someone else

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inanimated

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possessing neither life nor spirit ; not alive

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magnanimous

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showing a kind of nobleness of mind and spirit

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reactionary

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characterized by idea suggesting a desire to move backward especially in matters related to plitics ; a person with such ideas

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aqua

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the hue of the sea ; bluesish-green

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aquaculture

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the cultivation of water plants and animals for human food

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aqueous

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like, of, or formed by water; watery

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armada

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a fleet of warships

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armature

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equipment or clothing for battle, or any protective covering; an armlike extension

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armistice

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a temporary suspension of hostilities by mutual agreement, as a truce preliminary to a peace treaty

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artifact

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any object produced by the art of the human hand, simple or primitive objects from the distant past

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artifice

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cunning ingenuity; clever or sly trickery

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artisan

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a person skilled at a craft, usually a handicraft

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millennium

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a period of peace and great prosperity; a thousand years

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perennial

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year after year; throughout the years; a plant that blooms annually

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superannuated

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worn out, or retired, from age and years of use or hard work; obsolete or outdated

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antebellum

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before the war, especially the American Civil War; typical of how things were before any war

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audit

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to attend a class only as a listener, not for credit; to check or examine a company's financial records; the process of making such an examination or so attending a class

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auditory

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related to the sense of hearing

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avian

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characteristic of or pertaining to birds

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aviary

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an elaborate structure for housing birds

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avionics

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the technology of (using) electronic equipment in aviation, missilery, and space flight

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bellicose

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eager to fight or quarrel; hostile

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belligerency

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the condition of warlike hostility; a hostile action

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benefactor

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a person who gives another (financial) help; a patron

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beneficiary

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one who receives a benefit (of payment), as from an insurance policy

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benign

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not malignant; gracious and kindly; good-natured

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inaudible

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unable to be heard

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accession

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the attainment of a certain rank or dignity; an increase by means of something added; the act of becoming joined

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bona fide

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in good faith; genuine

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bonanza

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a sudden and unexpected source of money or riches; a windfall

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bounteous

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inclined to be generous; plentiful and abundant

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capitulation

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a surrendering, usually upon prearranged terms or conditions; a final giving up

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carnage

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a great slaughter, as in a battle

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carnivorous

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flesh-eating, as an animal

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incarnate

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literally, in the flesh; in bodily form; personified; flesh-colored

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intercede

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to act on another's behalf; to mediate

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precedent

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a previous act or decision taken as a valid model; preceding or prior

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recapitulation

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a brief repetition; a summary, as of what has already been said

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reincarnation

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a thing that is reborn, or comes back into being, although perhaps in a different (bodily) form