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1 comes from the Latin word for “do, go, lead, drive.”
Ag comes from the Latin word for “do, go, lead, drive.” An agenda is a list of things to be done. An agent is usually someone who does things on behalf of another, just as an agency is a office that does business for others.

2 Agitate

3 Agitate

4 Agitate (v.) (1) To move something with an irregular, rapid, violent action. (2) To stir up or excite

5 Litigate

6 Litigate

7 (v.) To carry on a lawsuit by judicial process.
Litigate (v.) To carry on a lawsuit by judicial process.

8 Prodigal

9 Prodigal

10 (adj.) Recklessly or wastefully extravagant; spendthrift.
Prodigal (adj.) Recklessly or wastefully extravagant; spendthrift.

11 Synagogue

12 Synagogue

13 Synagogue (n.) The center of worship and communal life of a Jewish congregation; temple.

14 comes from venire, the Latin verb meaning “come.”
Ven/Vent comes from venire, the Latin verb meaning “come.” To intervene in a case or an argument is to “come between” the two opponents. An avenue is a street, or originally an access road by which to “come toward” something.

15 Advent

16 Advent

17 (n.) A coming or arrival; a coming into use.
Advent (n.) A coming or arrival; a coming into use.

18 Provenance

19 Provenance

20 Provenance (n.) Origin or source

21 Venturesome

22 Venturesome

23 (adj.) Inclined to seek out risk or danger; bold, daring, adventurous.
Venturesome (adj.) Inclined to seek out risk or danger; bold, daring, adventurous.

24 Venue

25 Venue

26 (n.) (1) The place where a trial is held. (2) The locale of an event.
Venue (n.) (1) The place where a trial is held. (2) The locale of an event.


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