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vinc

Latin

Variants

vincvict

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About This Root

From Latin vincere (to conquer, overcome), past participle victum. Variant vict-. Produces victory, victor, victorious, and invincible (unconquerable). Evict means to conquer out of a place — to remove by legal authority. Province originally meant a conquered territory (pro- + vincere). Victim comes from the same family — originally a creature conquered/sacrificed to the gods.

Associated Words

convict

To find guilty of a crime; a person serving a prison sentence

IELTSTOEFLGRE

conviction

A strong belief; a legal judgment of guilt

IELTSTOEFLGRE

convince

To make someone believe something or persuade them to act

NGSL 2kIELTSTOEFL

convinced

Completely certain or persuaded that something is true

TOEFLB2

convincing

Persuasive and able to make someone believe something

TOEFLB1

convincingly

In a persuasive, believable manner

C2

evict

To legally force someone to leave a property

IELTSGREC2

evicted

Formally removed from a property

C2

eviction

The legal process of forcing someone to leave a property

GREC2

evince

To show or demonstrate clearly

TOEFLGREC2

ex-convict

A person who has previously served a prison sentence

invincibility

The quality of being impossible to defeat

C2

invincible

Too powerful to be defeated or overcome

IELTSC2

late-victorian

Relating to the later Victorian era

province

An administrative division of a country; an area of responsibility or expertise

NGSL 3kTOEFLB2

province-wide

Covering or applying throughout an entire province

provincial

Of or relating to a province; narrow-minded or unsophisticated

GREB1

provincialism

Narrow regional outlook; a word or expression used only locally

TOEFLC2

provinciality

Narrow-mindedness or unsophisticated attitudes typical of a province; 偏狭性,乡土气

C2

provincially

In a provincial or narrow-minded manner; 偏狭地,以地方性的方式

C2

unconvinced

Not persuaded or satisfied; still doubtful

C2

unconvincing

Not persuasive or believable

IELTSTOEFLC2

unconvincingly

In a way that fails to persuade or seem believable

C2

victim

A person who is harmed or killed by someone or something

NGSL 2kB1

victimization

The act of treating someone unfairly or making them a victim

B1

victimize

To treat someone cruelly or unfairly; to make someone a victim

GREB1

victimized

Having been made a victim or treated unfairly

B1

victimizer

A person who harms or exploits others

B1

victimless

Involving no direct victim or harm to others

C2

victor

The winner of a fight or contest

TOEFLB1

victorian

Of or relating to the era of Queen Victoria; a person from that era

C1

victorian-era

The period of Queen Victoria's reign in Britain

victorian-style

A style characteristic of the Victorian era

victorious

Having won a contest or battle; triumphant

TOEFLC1

victoriously

In a manner showing victory or success

C2

victory

The state of having won a battle or competition

NGSL 2kTOEFLB1

vincible

Capable of being defeated or overcome