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1
Q

INVINCIBLE

A

adj.

2
Q

PROVINCIAL

A

Ant:sophisticated

adj.

3
Q

EVINCE

A

v.

4
Q

Ducere,Ductum

A

to lead.

5
Q

conducive

A

Syn:helpful, favorable

adj.

6
Q

Induce

A

Syn:persuade.
Ant:discourage
v.

7
Q

Deduce

A

Syn:conclude

v.

8
Q

Trahere,Tractum

A

to drag

9
Q

protracted

A

Syn:Lingering.
Ant:brief
adj.

10
Q

Intractable

A

Syn:immovable.
Ant:malleable
adj.

11
Q

Retract

A

Syn:repeal

v.

12
Q

PETERE, PETITUM

A

to seek aggressively, to assail, to rush

13
Q

PETULANT

A

adj.

14
Q

IMPETUOUS

A

Syn:rash.
Ant:careful
adj.

15
Q

IMPETUS

A

n.

16
Q

FRANGERE, FRACTUM

A

to break

17
Q

FRACTIOUS

A

Syn:cross,peevish.
Ant:amiable
adj.

18
Q

Infraction

A

Syn:transgression

n.

19
Q

Infringe

A

v.

20
Q

CAEDERE, CISUM

A

cut, kill

21
Q

EXCISE

A

Syn:Expunge

v.

22
Q

incisive

A

Syn:keen.
Ant:dull
adj.

23
Q

Concise

A

Syn:terse
Ant:rambling
adj.

24
Q

Temnein

A

to cut

25
Q

Tome

A

n.

26
Q

EPITOME

A

Syn:embodiment

n.

27
Q

DICHOTOMY

A

n.

28
Q

Anatomy

A

n.

29
Q

Pungere,Punctum

A

to sting, pierce.

30
Q

COMPUNCTION

A

Syn:penitence

n.

31
Q

PUNCTILIOUS

A

Syn:meticulous.
Ant:careless
adj.

32
Q

PUNGENT

A

adj.

33
Q

PELLERE, PULSUM

A

to push, to drive

34
Q

COMPEL

A

Syn:sway

v.

35
Q

IMPULSE

A

Syn:whim,spur

n.

36
Q

EXPEL

A

Syn:eject.
Ant.admit
v.

37
Q

JACERE, JECTUM

A

to throw, to cast

38
Q

CONJECTURE

A

Syn:theory.
Ant:fact
n.

39
Q

DEJECTED

A

Syn:dispirited.
Ant:animated
adj.

40
Q

Abject

A

Syn:degraded.
Ant:exalted
adj.

41
Q

MITTERE, MISSUM

A

send

42
Q

EMISSARY

A

Syn:go-between

n.

43
Q

DISMISSIVE

A

Syn:contemptuous

adj.

44
Q

remiss

A

Syn:delinquent.
Ant:prudent
adj.

45
Q

MOVERE, MOTUS

A

to move

46
Q

MOTIVE

A

Syn:incentive

n.

47
Q

MOTIF

A

n.

48
Q

EMOTE

A

Syn:dramatize

v.

49
Q

Via

A

road way

50
Q

VIADUCT

A

n.

51
Q

IMPERVIOUS

A

Syn:invulnerable

adj.

52
Q

Deviate

A

Syn:stray.
Ant:continue
v.

53
Q

OBVIATE

A

Syn:prevent

v.

54
Q

FERRE

A

to carry, to bring

55
Q

DEFER

A

Syn:postpone.
Ant:hasten
v.

56
Q

Deference

A

Syn:submission.
Ant:rebellion
n.

57
Q

confer

A

v.

58
Q

INFERENCE

A

n.

59
Q

PROFFER

A

Ant:withhold

v.

60
Q

PROLIFERATE

A

Syn:reproduce

v.

61
Q

PORTARE, PORTATUM

A

to carry, to bring

62
Q

COMPORTMENT

A

Syn:demeanor

n.

63
Q

PURPORTED

A

syn: alleged
ant: definite
adj.