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Senior College English Latin Roots

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Definition
Junct   to join  
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Enjoin   To command  
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Injunction   An order by the judge to stop the suspect from leaving the country  
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Rejoinder   An answer/reply  
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Alter   Other  
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Altercation   Fight/dispute  
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Partisan   Believing and acting on the ideas of a political party or group  
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Impart   To give away/share  
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Clus/Clud   To close  
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Inclusive   Containing all  
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Simul   to imitate/pretend  
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Preclude   prevent from happening  
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Cis   to cut  
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Meta   after/changed/beyond  
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Al   other/another  
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Inalienable   not able to be taken away  
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Dissemble   to conceal the truth/deceive  
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Semblance   Rough likeness  
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Moribund   in a dying or deathlike state  
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Nec/Nox/Nic   To hurt/kill  
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Pernicious   Causing damage/harmful  
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Symbiotic   Mutually beneficial  
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Antibiotic   Causing the death of living organisms  
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Cogn   to know  
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Cognizant   Aware  
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Soph   wise  
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sophistry   use of trickery/ false logic in arguments  
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nomen   name (n)  
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nominal   in name only/ not completely true  
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nomenclature   official system of naming  
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onym   name (o)  
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Matron   married woman  
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matriculate   to enroll in a degree program at college  
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patricide   murder of a father  
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expatriate   living not within his/her native country  
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fil   son/child  
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filial   to do with a son  
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gen   to give birth/create  
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progenitor   founder of a line or race  
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progeny   children/ descendants  
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magn   large/great  
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magnate   important/powerful  
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maxim   large/great  
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microcosm   small model of a larger pattern/place  
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megalomaniac   one who believe him or herself as all-powerful/indestructible  
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