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linguistic
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of or pertaining to language or linguistics
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lingua - a tongue; a language
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curator
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a person in charge of a museum or library
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cura - the care, anxiety
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filial
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1) of or pertaining to a son or a daughter;2). becoming of a child in relation to his or her parents
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filia - a daughter, filius - a son
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augment
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to increase; to make greater; to enlarge
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augeo - to increase
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remote
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1). far away; distant 2). slight
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moveo - to move; remotus - to move back
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illiterate
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not knowing how to read or write
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littera - a letter
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indoctrinate
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to instruct with doctrines of a particular religion, government, political party, etc.
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doctrina - the instruction, teaching
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depart
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1). to force to leave a country; to banish 2). comport
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porto - to carry
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laud
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to praise
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laudo - to praise
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stately
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dignified; imposing
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sto - to stand
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defame
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to use a lie or lies to attack someone's good reputation; to slander
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de - down from; fama - the report, fame, reputation
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malady
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sickness, illness
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malus - bad
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