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51 Cards in this Set
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dillitare
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to delight (ital)
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dilletante
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pater, patris
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father
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patriot
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-mony
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Juna Moneta, roman goddess who guarded temple of finance
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patrimony
patrimonial |
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onyma
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name
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synonym
patronymic antonym homonym |
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archein
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to rule
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patriarch
matriarch |
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mater, matris
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mother
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matrimony
matriarch |
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uxor
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wife
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uxoricide
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maritus
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husband
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mariticide
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rex, regis
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king
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regal
regalia regality tyrannasaurus rex |
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dipsa
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thirst (gr)
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dipsomania
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klepte
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thief (gr)
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kleptomania
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incendo, incensus
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to set fire (l)
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incendiary
incendiarism |
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ardo, arsus
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to burn (l)
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arson
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akros
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highest (gr)
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acrophobia
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eikon
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religious image (gr)
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iconoclast
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klaein
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to break (gr)
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iconoclast
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gnostos
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known (gr)
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agnostic
diagnosis prognosis |
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theos
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god (gr)
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monotheism
polytheism atheism pantheism theology |
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lechier
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to lick (fr)
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lecher
lechery |
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prurio
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to itch (l)
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prurient
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hypo
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under (gr)
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hypotension
hypochondria |
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vivo
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to live (l)
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convivial
vivacious vivid viviparous |
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pareo
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to give birth (l)
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viviparous
oviparous |
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ovum
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egg (l)
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oviparous
oval ovoid |
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vita
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life (l)
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vital
vitamin vitalize revitalize devitalize |
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credo
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to believe (l)
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credit
credulous credo creed credence credentials |
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specto
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to look (l)
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spectacle
spectator inspect retrospect prospect conspicuous perspicacious perspicuous |
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acuo
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to sharpen (l)
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acumen
acute acupuncture |
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punctus
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point (l)
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acupuncture
punctuate punctual punctilious puncture |
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pungo
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to pierce sharply (l)
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pungent
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pusillus
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tiny (l)
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pusillanimous
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stoa
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porch (gr)
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stoical
stoic |
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trepido
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to tremble (l)
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intrepid
trepidation |
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scintilla
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spark (l)
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scintillate
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urbs
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city
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urban
urbane suburban |
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rus, ruris
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country
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rural
rusticate |
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penuria
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need, neediness (l)
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penury
penurious |
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fluo
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to flow (l)
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affluent
fluent fluid influence |
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opulentus
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wealthy (l)
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opulent
opulence |
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ephemera
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day fly (gr)
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ephemeral
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-esce
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to begin to
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evanescent
adolescent putrescent convalesce obsolescent |
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pheme
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voice (gr)
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euphemism
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eu-
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good (gr)
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euphony
euphemism eulogize euphoria |
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thanatos
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death (gr)
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euthanasia
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odyne
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pain (gr)
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anodyne
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bovis
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ox or cow
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bovine
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nostos
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a return
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nostalgia
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voro
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to devour
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carnivorous
omnivorous herbivorous voracious |
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ubique
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everywhere
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ubiquitous
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carnis
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flesh
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carnelian
carnival |
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nervus
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nerve (l)
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enervate
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