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doctrine
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something taught, usually as beliefs of a religion, political party, government, organization, etc.
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doceo - to teach; to show
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naturalize
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1). to confer the rights of citizenship upon 2). to adopt a foreign word, phrase, or custom 3). to introduce foreign plants or animals and cause them to flourish
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natura - nature
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verbalize
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to use words to express meaning
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verbum - a word
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virile
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manly
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vir - a man
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preamble
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a preliminary statement; an introduction, especially to a speech or a writing
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ambulo - to walk
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amicable
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friendly (said of action)
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amicus - friendly
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appellation
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1). the name by which someone or something is called; nickname 2). the act of naming
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appello - to call, name
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gratify
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1). to give pleasure to 2). to satisfy
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gratus - pleasing, welcome
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puerile
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childish, immature
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puer - a boy
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pugilist
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a boxer
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pugna - a fight
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memoir
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a biography written by someone with close personal knowledge of the subject
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memoria - memory
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tenant
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a person who occupies and pays rent for land, a room a building
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teneo - to hold
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