ipsa scientia potestas est
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Latin
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Roots
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English
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abit, abiit
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no known root words
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goes away
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accipit, accepit
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direct derivation
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accepts
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callidus
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"callidity," "callid"
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clever
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capit, cepit
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no known root words
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takes
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contentus
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"content"
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satisfied
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exclamat, exclamavit
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direct derivation
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exclaims
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frater, fratrem
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"fraternal," "fraternity," "fratricide," "friar," "friary"
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brother
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imperium
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direct derivation
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empire
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inimicus
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"inimical," "inimitable," "inimicable"
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enemy
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invenit
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"invent"
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finds
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it, iit
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no known root words
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goes
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liber
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"librarian," "library," "libretto"
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book
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nos
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"nostrum"
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we
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nuntiat, nuntiavit
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direct derivation
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announces
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pax, pacem
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"pacify," "pay," "payment"
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peace
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portus
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"importune," "importunity," opportune, opportunity, port
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harbor
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quam
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no known root words
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than, how
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semper
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no known root words
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always
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sententia
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"sententious"
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opinion
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servat, servavit
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no known root words
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saves, protects
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solus
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"saudade," "sole," "soliloquy," "solitaire," "solitary," "solitude," "solitudinarian," "solitudinous," "solivagous," "solo," "sullen"
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alone
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vos
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no known root words
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you (plural)
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uxor
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"uxorial," "uxoricide," "uxorilocal," "uxorious"
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wife
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vehementer
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"vehement," "vehemence"
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violently, loudly
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tacet, tacuit
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"tacit," "taciturn"
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is quiet
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vir
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"virago," "virile," "virility," "virtue"
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man
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verberat, verberavit
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"verberate"
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beats
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vale!
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"valedictory ," "valediction"
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goodbye
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tertius
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"tercet," "tercine," "tertial," "tertian," "tertiary," "tertiate," "tierce"
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third
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utilis
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"utile," "utility"
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useful
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stultus
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"stultiloquence," "stultify"
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stupid
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sollicitus
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"solicitousplay," "insouciance," "solicit," "insouciance"
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worried
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secundus
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direct derivation
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second
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senator
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direct derivation
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senator
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rapit, rapuit
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"rape"
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seizes
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pugna
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"pugnacious," "repugnant"
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fight
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primus
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"primacy," "primal," "primary," "primate," "prime," "primer," "primine," "primitive," "primogeniture," "primordial," "primrose," "subprimal," "subprime"
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first
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promittit, promisit
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direct derivation
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promises
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convenit
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"convenient," "convenience," "convention," "conventionary"
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gathers
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credit, credidit (+ DAT)
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"credentials," "credibility," "creditor," "incredible"
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trusts
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placet, placuit (+ DAT)
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"placebo," "placid"
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it pleases
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noster
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nostrum
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our
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de
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no known root words
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about
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nunc
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no known root words
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now
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favet, favit (+ DAT)
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direct derivation
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favors
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murus
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"murage," "mural"
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wall
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gens, gentem
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"genus," "genteel," "genesis," "genre," "engender," "gentle"
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family
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minime
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"minimal," "minimum"
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no
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invitat, invitavit
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direct derivation
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invites
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legit
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"legitimate"
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reads
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liberalis
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"liberal," "liberality"
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generous
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amittit, amisit
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no known root words
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loses
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cinis
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"cinder," "cinerarium," "cinerary," "cinereous," "cinerin," "incinerate," "incineration," "incinerator"
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ash
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complet, complevit
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"complete," "completion"
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fills
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custodit, custodivit
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"custodial," "custodian," "custody"
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guards
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densus
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"condensable," "condensate," "condensation," "condense," "dense," "density"
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thick
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epistula
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"epistle," "epistolary"
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letter
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flamma
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"flamage," "flambé," "flambeau," "flamboyance," "flamboyant," "inflame," "inflammable," "inflammation," "inflammatory"
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flame
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fortiter
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"comfort," "effort," "force," "forcible," "forte," "fortification," "fortify," "fortis," "fortissimo," "fortitude"
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bravely
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frustra
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"frustrate," "frustrating"
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in vain
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fugit
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"centrifuge," "fugitive," "refuge"
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runs away
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fundus
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"cofound," "defund," "found," "foundation," "foundational," "founder," "fund," "fundament," "fundamental," "fundoplication," "fundus," "profound," "profundal," "profundity"
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farm
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iacet, iacuit
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no known root words
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lies
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iam
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no known root words
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now, already
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igitur
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no known root words
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therefore
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incidit
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"incident"
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falls
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mirabilis
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"admire," "miracle," "mirror"
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marvelous, strange
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mittit, misit
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"intermittent," "missionary," "transmission"
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sends
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mons
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"cismontane," "dismount," "montage," "montane," "monticello," "mount," "surmount"
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mountain
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nubes
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"enubilate," "enubilous," "nuance," "nubilose," "nubilous," "obnubilate"
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cloud
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optime
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"optimal," "optimate," "optimum," "suboptimal"
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very well
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paene
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"peninsula," "penultimate," "penumbra"
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almost
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duo
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direct derivation, "deuce," "doubt," "dual," "duality," "dubiety," "dubious," "duet," "duplex," "duumvirate," "duumviri"
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two
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tres
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"trammel," "trellis," "trey," "triangle," "triceps," "triennial," "trillion," "triolet," "triple," "triplet," "triplicate," "triquetra," "triquetrous," "triradiate," "trireme," "triumvirate," "trivia"
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three
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unus
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"reunification," "reunion," "reunite," "triune," "unanimity," "unanimous," "unary," "unate," "unicorn," "unific," "unification," "uniform," "uniformity," "union," "unique," "unite," "unity"
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one
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terra
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"extraterrestrial," "extraterritorial," "subterrane," "subterranean," "terrace," "terracotta," "terrain," "terran," "terrane," "terraqueous," "terrarium"
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ground
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timet, timuit
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"timid," "timorous"
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fears
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templum
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direct derivation
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temple
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tandem
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direct derivation
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at last
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sentit, sensit
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"consensus," "sentien"
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direct derivation
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