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motif
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a main idea or feature
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moveo - to move
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verbiage
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an excess of words; wordiness
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verbum - a word
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obviate
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to make unnecessary
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via - a road
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obsession
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a compelling, recurring idea or feeling over which one has little control
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sedeo - to sit
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liberal
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1). generous; 2). not restricted to the literal meaning
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libero - to free, set free
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libretto
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the words of an opera or oratorio; a small book containing these words
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liber - a book
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stature
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1). the height of a person; 2). physical, mental, or moral level of attainment
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sto - to stand
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sublingual
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situated under the tongue
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sub - under; lingua - a tongue, language
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malignant
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1). very malicious 2). very dangerous
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malus- bad
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tenure
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(n). 1). the length of time of holding 2). a permanent status;(v). to give tenure to
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teneo - to hold
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verify
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to confirm; to prove to be true
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verus - true
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visionary
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1). a person who sees visions 2). a person who has impractical ideas
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video - to see
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