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root: opus
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“work”
“wealth, power, resource”
1
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root: fac
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“to make, do”
2
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root: erg
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“work”
3
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root: labor
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“work”
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root: verd, virid
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“green”
5
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root: cand
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“white, pure”
“to glow, to burn”
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root: pall
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“to be pale”
7
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root: livid
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“bluish-black”
8
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root: nigr
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“black”
9
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prefix: in/im/em/en
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“in, into, on, against, not”
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prefix: intro
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“inside”
11
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prefix: intra
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“within”
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prefix: inter
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“between”
“among”
“mutually”
“together”
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prefix: e
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“out of”
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prefix: ec
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“outside”
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prefix: ex
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“out of, away from”
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suffix: cion/sion/tion
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- the state of
- the action of (a verb)
- the result of (a verb)
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suffix: ment
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- the action or process (of doing something)
- the product or result (of an action)
- the state or condition (caused by an action)
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suffix: ture
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- state of
- act
- process
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suffix: ness
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- the state of
- the quality of
20
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suffix: ship
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- the state of
- the quality of
21
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word: discomfit
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verb:
to embarrass and confuse
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word: edification
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noun:
improvement or enlightenment
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word: malfeasance
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noun:
misconduct or wrongdoing, especially by a public official
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word: feasible
adjective:
| capable of being accomplished
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word: surfeit
noun:
| condition of being too full; overabundance
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word: magnum opus
noun:
| the greatest work of an artist, writer, or composer
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word: modus operandi
noun:
| manner of working
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word: opulent
adjective:
| possessing or exhibiting great wealth; affluent
29
word: syngery
noun:
| the power that results from the combination of two or more forces
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word: liturgy
noun:
| a pattern of prayer or worship
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word: lethargy
noun:
| a state of sluggishness, inactivity, and apathy
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word: laborious
adjective:
| requiring mental or physical effort
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word: belabor
verb:
1. to discuss in too much detail
2. to attack
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word: elaborate
verb:
| to explain in greater detail
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word: verdure
noun:
| greenery; fresh and ripe vegetation
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word: verdant
adjective:
| green; lush with vegetation
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word: viridity
noun:
| lack of experience; innocence
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word: candid
adjective:
| open and sincere
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word: candor
noun:
| frankness or sincerity of expression; openness
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word: incandescent
adjective:
| shining brilliantly
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word: pallor
noun:
| extreme of unnatural paleness
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word: pallid
adjective:
| lacking color; dull
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word: appall
verb:
| to fill with horror or disapproval
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word: livid
adjective:
| enraged; furious
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word: denigrate
verb:
| to attack the character of; to mock
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