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solicitor, adult, sue (Latin)
60 words from the Italic (Indo-European) family. Predominantly nouns. Representative words: solicitor, adult, sue, precedent, affirm.
60 words in this cluster
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authoritynounThe power or right to give orders, make decisions, and...causenounA person or thing that gives rise to an action, phenomenon,...ruleverbTo exercise authority or control over; to govern; to make...titlenounThe name of a book, composition, or other work of art; a...injurynounPhysical harm or damage to someone's body; damage to a...adultnounA person who is fully grown or has reached the age of legal...slavenounA person who is the legal property of another and is forced...attachverbTo fasten or join one thing to another; to attribute...formulanounA mathematical relationship or rule expressed in symbols; a...improveverbTo make or become better in quality, value, or condition.prosecuteverbTo institute legal proceedings against someone; to continue...statusnounThe relative social, professional, or legal position of a...childnounA young human being below the age of puberty or below the...damagenounPhysical harm or injury that impairs the value, usefulness,...defyverbTo openly resist or refuse to obey; to challenge someone to...divorcenoun / verbThe legal dissolution of a marriage; a complete separation...enjoyverbTo take delight or pleasure in something; to have the...fiduciaryadjective / nounRelating to or involving a position of trust, especially...heritagenounProperty that is or may be inherited; valued objects and...instancenounAn example or single occurrence of something; a particular...loyaladjectiveGiving or showing firm and constant support or allegiance...chattelnounAn item of movable personal property; any possession or...decreenoun, verb(noun) An official order issued by a legal authority,...enforceverbTo compel observance of a law, rule, or obligation; to...estatenounAn extensive area of land in the country, usually with a...habeasverb (Latin subjunctive)Second person singular present active subjunctive of Latin...jurisdictionnounThe official power to make legal decisions and judgments;...jurisprudencenounThe theory or philosophy of law; a system or body of law;...lexnounA Latin word meaning 'law, statute, regulation, contract,'...plebiscitenounA direct vote by the entire electorate on a major political...prejudicenounPreconceived opinion not based on reason or experience;...provisonounA conditional clause in a legal document stipulating that a...stealverbTo take another person's property without permission or...tyrannynounCruel, oppressive, or absolute exercise of power by a ruler...venomnounA toxic substance secreted by an animal and transmitted to...affirmverbTo state something as true with confidence; to offer...assertverbTo state a fact or belief confidently and forcefully; to...caveatnounA warning or proviso of specific stipulations, conditions,...clausenounA distinct article or provision in a legal document,...defendantnounA person or entity accused in a court of law; the party...domicilenoun / verbThe country or place where a person has their permanent...emancipateverbTo set free, especially from legal, social, or political...habeas corpusnounA writ requiring a person under arrest to be brought before...immuneadjectiveResistant to a particular infection or toxin owing to the...liabilitynounA financial obligation or debt owed, or legal...perfidynounDeliberate breach of faith or trust; treachery, especially...piratenounA person who commits robbery or criminal violence at sea,...precedentnounAn earlier occurrence of something similar used as a guide;...proletariatnounThe class of wage-earners in a capitalist society whose...quarrelnoun, verbA heated verbal dispute or prolonged angry disagreement...referendumnounA direct popular vote in which the entire electorate of a...shallverbA modal auxiliary expressing future tense, determination,...solicitornounA member of the legal profession qualified to deal with...sueverbTo institute legal proceedings against a person or...surmisenoun / verbTo suppose that something is true without having evidence...sycophantnounA person who uses flattery and obsequious behavior to gain...trialnounA formal judicial examination of evidence and determination...tutornounA private teacher who instructs a single pupil or a small...vacantadjectiveNot occupied; empty. Also: showing no sign of thought or...versusprepositionAgainst; in contrast to; as opposed to. Used to indicate...