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Derivation (deer a VA' shun)
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Word derived from word or words in another language
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Latin
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Language of Ancient Rome
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Language from which the words in this unit were derived
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Latin
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Urb
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City
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Urb
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City
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Public
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People
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Reg
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Rule
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Civ
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Citizen
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Doc
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Teach
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Dom
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Rule
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Dominate
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Verb: to rule based on superior force or authority
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Regal
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Adjective, royal, of or befitting a king
from the Latin regalis, rex (king)
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Dominant
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Adjective: having the most influence, or the most prominant
Anvil is the dominant feature of the landscape behind the school.
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Domineer
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Verb: to rule arrogantly; to use power like a tyrant
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Indomitable
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Adjective: unable to be overcome; cannot be beaten or broken
The prefix in-/im- means not. The spelling varies with the sound that follows it (impossible, incapable.)
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