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Nullus

Annul

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Definition: none
Annul: to make invalid

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Nox, noct

Equinox

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Definition: night
Equinox: the time when day and night are roughly equal

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Numerus

Enumerate

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Definition: number
Enumerate: to count

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Nuntiare, nuntias

Renounce

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Definition: to report, tell, messeger
Renounce: to formally deny

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Oculus

Monocle

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Definition: eye
Monocle: an eyeglass for one eye

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Opus, operari

Opera

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Definition: work, to work
Opera: a play set to music with all or almost all of the drama happening through song

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Parare, par, pari

Disparate

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Definition: to make equal, equal
Disparate: characterized by opposite parts

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Passus, pati

Patient

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Definition: suffer
Patient: bearing pain or trials without complaint

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Pater

Patronize

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Definition: father
Patronize: to support OR to treat someone as less intelligent than you

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Pax, pacis

Appease

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Definition: peace
Appease: to calm down by giving in to demands