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assess
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1). to estimate the value of (something) for taxation 2). to estimate the merit, significance, importance of; to evaluate
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sedeo - to sit
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immaterial
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1). unimportant; insignificant 2). spiritual rather than material
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materia - the matter, timber
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pugnacious
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eager to fight
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pugno - to fight;
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pulchritude
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physical beauty
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pulcher - beautiful; noble, fine
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agronomy
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the science of crop production and of managing farmland
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ager - a field
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pertinent
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pertaining to the matter at hand; relevant; appropriate
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per - through; teneo - to hold
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populace
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the masses, the common people
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populus - the people
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ambulatory
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1). capable of walking 2). having to do with walking
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ambulo - to walk
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frumentaceous
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having the nature of, made of, or resembling wheat or other grains
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frumentum - the grain
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impunity
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exemption from punishment, injury, or loss
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poena - penalty, punishment
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gendarme
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1). a French police officer; 2). any police officer
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arma - tthe arms, weapons
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biennial
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1). lasting two years 2). occurring every two years
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annus - a year; bi - two
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