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41 novem
- nine (Latin)
- November- 9th month Roman calendar
- Novena- devotions for 9 days in the Roman Catholic church
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42 decem
- ten (Latin)
- December- 10th month Roman calendar
- Decennial- tenth anniversary or celebration
- Decempedal- having 10 feet
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43 centum
- Hundred (Latin)
- Cent- one hundredth of a dollar
- Century- set of one hundred
- Centurion- Roman military officer of 100 men
- Percent- number of parts in every hundred
- Centipede- hundred foot bug
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44 mille
- thousand (Latin)
- mile- a thousand paces
- mill- one thousandth of a dollar
- millimeter- one thousandth of a meter
- millennium- thousand year period or anniversary
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45 pyro
- fire (Greek)
- pyrotechnics- fireworks
- pyre- huge bonfire for burning bodies at ancient funerals (and India today)
- pyromaniac- crazy person who plays with fire
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46 ignis
- fire (Latin)
- igneous- pertaining to fire
- ignite- to set on fire
- ignition- act of “firing up” or starting an engine
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47 Vulcanus
- Vulcan- Roman God of Fire (Latin)
- Volcano- crack in the earth pouring out hot magma and hot gasses
- Volcanic- like or pertaining to volcanoes
- Vulcanology- (logos) the stody of volcanoes
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48 hydros
- water (Greek)
- hydroplane- boat that glides on the surface of the water
- phdrophobia- (phobos) fear of water
- hydrogen- (genos) gas which when burned produces water
- hydrology- (logos) study of water
- hydro electric – (electron) electricity produced by moving water
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49 aqua
- water (Latin)
- aquarium- a pond or tank of water where fish or water plants can live
- aqueduct- a structure for bringing water to where it is needed
- Aquarius- a constellation called “Water Carrier”
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50 bonus
- good (Latin)
- bonus- something extra good
- bon bon (French)- beautifully decorated candy
- bonny (Scottish) – good looking
- boon- a good deed or favor
- bounteous- plentiful good
- bonanza- rich find in a gold mine
- debonaire- kindly, jaunty
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