VCR C - L4
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- PUER
- L. a male child
- puerile
- adj. childish; immature
- PAIS, PAIDOS
- G. child, boy
- orthopedics
- n. branch of medicine treating disorders of the skeletal system and tissues related to movement
- pedagogue
- n. a teacher
- pedant
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n.
1)a person who pays excessive attention to learning rules rather than to understanding
2) a scholarly show-off - SUM, ESSE, FUI, FUTURUM
- L. to be
- entity
- n. something that has a real or independent existence
- nonentity
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n.
1) a person or thing of no importance
2) something that does not exist or exists only in the imagination - essence
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n.
1) the basic element; the identifying characteristic
2) a substance in concentrated form obtained from a plant or drug
3) a perfume - MORIOR, MORI, MORTUUM
- L. to die
- mortify
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tr. v.
1) to shame
2) to discipline oneself by denial - postmortem
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n.
1) an examination to determine the cause of death; an autopsy
2) (informal) an analysis of something that is over - THANATOS
- G. death
- euthanasia
- n. the act of painlessly killing a suffering person or animal; mercy killing
- NASCOR, NASCI, NATUM
- L. to be born
- innate
- adj. possessed at birth, inborn
- naive
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adj.
1) childlike; unsophisticated
2) gullible - nascent
- adj. emerging; coming into existence
- renaissance
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n.
1) a rebirth; a renewal
2) [capitalized] a revival of humanism in the fourteenth-century to sixteenth-century Europe