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innovate
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to bring in new ways of doing something
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(L) novus: to renew
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revoke
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to repeal, rescind, cancel (a law)
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(L) voco - to call
revoco - to call back |
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terrarium
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a glass container enclosing a garden of small plants
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terra - the earth, land
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habitation
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1). the act of inhabiting
2). a place of dwelling |
habito - to live, dwell
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servitude
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1). slavery
2). forced labor as a punishment |
servus - a slave
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laudable
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praiseworthy
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laudo - to praise
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sylvan
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1). of or characteristic of the woods
2). living or found in the woods |
silva - woods
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nautical
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having to do with sailors, ships, or navigation
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nauta - pertaining to a sailor
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elongate
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to lengthen, extend
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longus - long
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via
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by way of
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via - a road, a way
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incite
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to stir up, urge on, move to action
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incito: to urge on, arouse
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latitude
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1). freedom from narrow restrictions
2). the distance in degrees north or south of the equator |
latus - the width
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