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socialism
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ownership of the means of production by society instead of by private individuals, with all members of society sharing in the work and products
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socius - ally, comrade
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longitude
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on the earth's surface, distance in degrees east or west of the prime meridian
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longus - long
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deity
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1)the state of being a god; 2) a god or a goddess
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dea - a goddess
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malign
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(v)to speak evil of; to slander; to defame
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malus - bad
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irrevocable
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unable to be repealed, rescinded, or canceled
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voco - to call
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novel
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(adj)new and unusual
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novus - strange
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viaduct
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a long bridge consisting of a series of masonry spans, to carry a road or a railroad over a valley or chasm
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via - a way, road; duco - to lead
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acclamation
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1). acclaim;2). an enthusiastic, oral vote of approval
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clamo - to shout
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exalt
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1)to raise in rank, honor, quality 2)to praise, honor
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altus - deep, high
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penal
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of,relating to , or constituting punishment
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poena - a punishment, penalty
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admonish
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1) to scold gently 2). to warn; 3). to advise strongly
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moneo - to warn; to advise
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portal
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a door; a gate; an entrance, usually large and imposing
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porta - a gate
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