Legal and Social Roots IV

reg

• regal
• regent
• regime
• regional
• regular
• regularize
• regulate
• reign
• reigning
• royalty
• ruler

Here are explanations and examples for those words, focusing on their meanings and nuances, especially considering their association with power, governance, and royal authority:

Regal:

Regal means relating to or suitable for a king or queen, majestic or grand. It suggests something that is fit for royalty, often describing something grand or impressive.

• The castle had a regal air.
• The queen wore a regal robe.
• A regal person might be described as having a noble or stately presence.

Regent:

A regent is a person who rules a country during the absence or incapacity of the monarch, a person who governs in place of the monarch. It suggests someone who temporarily holds the power of a monarch.

• The queen appointed her sister as regent while she was away.
• The country was ruled by a regent while the king was ill.
• The regent acts on behalf of the monarch and has all the powers of the monarch.

Regime:

A regime is a system or method of government, a period of rule by a particular group or person. It suggests a form of government or a period of rule.

• The new regime promised to reform the economy.
• The country was under a military regime for many years.
• The regime was overthrown in a revolution.

Regional:

Regional means relating to a particular region, limited to a particular area. It suggests something that is specific to a particular area.

• The company has a strong regional presence in the south.
• The region is known for its beautiful scenery.
• Regional differences can exist in culture, language, and customs.

Regular:

Regular means occurring at intervals, conforming to a pattern or rule. It suggests something that happens frequently or follows a set pattern.

• He went to the gym regularly.
• The bus runs on a regular schedule.
• Regular exercise is important for good health.

Regularize:

To regularize means to make something regular or orderly, to make something conform to rules or regulations. It suggests a process of making something more organized or consistent.

• The government regularized the immigration process.
• The company regularized its accounting practices.
• The goal is to regularize the flow of traffic in the city.

Regulate:

To regulate means to control or adjust something, to impose rules or standards. It suggests a process of controlling or setting rules for something.

• The government regulates the price of gasoline.
• The body regulates body temperature.
• A regulator is a person or body that has the power to regulate something.

Reign:

A reign is the period of rule of a monarch, a period of control or dominance. It suggests a period of time when a monarch or a particular group is in power.

• The queen’s reign lasted for over 60 years.
• The reign of terror was a dark period in French history.
• The reign of a particular fashion trend can be short or long.

Reigning:

Reigning means currently holding a position of power or authority, being the current champion or holder of a title. It suggests someone who currently holds power or is in a position of authority.

• The reigning champion defeated his opponent in the final match.
• The reigning monarch is the head of state.
• The reigning party won the election.

Here are explanations and examples for those words, focusing on their meanings and nuances, especially considering their association with power and governance:

Royalty:

Royalty means kings, queens, and their families, the members of a royal family. It suggests a group of people who hold a hereditary right to rule.

• The royalty of England has a long and storied history.
• The prince is a member of the royalty.
• Royalty is often associated with wealth, privilege, and tradition.

Ruler:

A ruler is a person who governs a country or region, a person who holds power and authority. It suggests someone who has the power to make decisions and control a region or nation.

• The ruler of the country was a benevolent king.
• The ruler imposed new laws on the people.
• A ruler is often responsible for the well-being of the people they govern.

• Regal: Kebangsawanan, mewah, mulia
• Regent: Penguasa sementara, wali, pengganti raja
• Regime: Rezim, pemerintahan, sistem pemerintahan
• Regional: Daerah, wilayah, daerah tertentu
• Regular: Teratur, biasa, rutin
• Regularize: Menjadikan teratur, menormalisasi, mengatur secara teratur
• Regulate: Mengatur, mengontrol, menyesuaikan
• Reign: Pemerintahan, masa pemerintahan, kekuasaan
• Reigning: Berkuasa, memerintah, berjaya
• Royalty: Kerajaan, keluarga kerajaan, kebangsawanan
• Ruler: Penguasa, pemimpin, raja.

dom/domin

• anno domini
• condominium
• despot
• dome
• domesticated
• domicile
• dominate
• domineer
• dominion
• indomitable

• Anno Domini: Masehi, tahun sesudah Masehi, tahun kalender Kristen
• Condominium: Kontrakan, apartemen, rumah susun
• Despot: Diktator, penguasa otoriter, tiran
• Dome: Kubah, atap setengah bola, kubah besar
• Domesticated: Tercapai, jinak, terlatih
• Domicile: Tempat tinggal, kediaman, rumah
• Dominate: Mendominasi, menguasai, memimpin
• Domineer: Memerintah, memaksakan kehendak, memerintah dengan keras
• Dominion: Kekuasaan, wilayah kekuasaan, kekuasaan mutlak
• Indomitable: Tak terkalahkan, kuat, tangguh.

Here are explanations and examples for those words, focusing on their meanings and nuances, especially considering their association with power, control, and dwelling:

Anno Domini:

Anno Domini (AD) is a Latin phrase meaning “in the year of the Lord,” used to designate years in the Christian calendar. It suggests a system of timekeeping based on the traditional Christian belief that Jesus Christ was born in the year 1 AD.

• The event occurred in the year 1066 AD.
• The Anno Domini calendar is the most widely used calendar system in the world.
• Some historians use the abbreviation CE (Common Era) instead of AD to avoid religious connotations.

Condominium:

A condominium is a building or complex of buildings containing individually owned units, a form of housing ownership where the owner has exclusive rights to their unit but shares ownership of common areas. It suggests a type of housing ownership that combines private and shared spaces.

• She bought a condominium in the city.
• Condominiums are often found in urban areas and offer amenities such as pools, gyms, and parking.
• Condominium owners pay monthly fees to cover the maintenance of common areas.

Despot:

A despot is a ruler with absolute power, a tyrant or dictator. It suggests a ruler who has absolute and often oppressive power.

• The despot ruled his country with an iron fist.
• Despots often ignore the rights and freedoms of their people.
• The despot was eventually overthrown in a rebellion.

Dome:

A dome is a rounded vault, a rounded roof or ceiling. It suggests a curved architectural feature that often covers a building or space.

• The dome of the Capitol Building is a famous landmark.
• The dome was made of glass and steel.
• Domes are often used in religious buildings, government buildings, and other important structures.

Domesticated:

Domesticated means adapted to living with and being controlled by humans, tamed or bred for human use. It suggests a process of adapting plants or animals for human use.

• Dogs are domesticated animals.
• The wheat plant was domesticated thousands of years ago.
• Domesticated animals often have different characteristics from their wild ancestors.

Domicile:

Domicile means a place where a person lives, a person’s legal residence. It suggests a permanent or primary residence.

• He changed his domicile to avoid paying taxes in his home state.
• The lawyer asked the witness to state his domicile.
• Domicile is often used in legal contexts to determine jurisdiction.

Dominate:

To dominate means to have control over someone or something, to be in a position of power or influence. It suggests a position of power or influence over someone or something.

• The company dominates the market.
• The tall building dominated the skyline.
• The army dominated the country for many years.

Domineer:

To domineer means to rule or control someone in an overbearing way, to behave in a bossy or overbearing manner. It suggests a forceful and controlling behavior.

• The boss domineered his employees.
• It is important to avoid domineering behavior in relationships.
• A domineering person often tries to impose their will on others.

Dominion:

Dominion means territory controlled by a ruler or government, supreme authority over a place or people. It suggests a territory or a right to rule.

• The British Empire had dominion over many countries around the world.
• The king claimed dominion over all the lands in his realm.
• Dominion can also refer to a feeling of control or power over something, like having “dominion over one’s emotions.”

Indomitable:

Indomitable means impossible to subdue or defeat, unyielding or unconquerable. It suggests a strength of character that cannot be overcome.

• The indomitable spirit of the people inspired them to fight for their freedom.
• She was an indomitable force in the face of adversity.
• An indomitable person is often described as being strong, resilient, and determined.

liber

• deliver
• illiberal
• liberalize
• liberation
• Liberia
• libertarian
• libertine

• Deliver: Mengirimkan, mengantarkan, menyampaikan
• Illiberal: Tidak toleran, tidak liberal, otoriter
• Liberalize: Memperlonggar, membebaskan, memperluas
• Liberation: Pembebasan, pembebasan dari penjajahan, kebebasan
• Liberia: Liberia, negara di Afrika Barat
• Libertarian: Libertarian, penganut paham kebebasan individu, liberalis
• Libertine: Libertin, orang yang tidak terikat pada norma-norma sosial, hidup bebas.

Here are explanations and examples for those words, focusing on their meanings and nuances, especially considering their association with freedom, liberation, and individual choice:

Deliver:

To deliver means to bring something to someone, to give something to someone. It suggests a process of transferring something from one person or place to another.

• The mailman delivered the letters.
• The doctor delivered the baby.
• The speaker delivered a powerful speech.

Illiberal:

Illiberal means narrow-minded, unwilling to respect or tolerate different opinions or beliefs. It suggests a lack of tolerance for diversity or opposing viewpoints.

• The illiberal government suppressed freedom of speech.
• An illiberal attitude might be characterized by intolerance, bigotry, or a lack of empathy.
• Illiberal policies often restrict individual freedoms and rights.

Liberalize:

To liberalize means to make something more liberal, to make something more open and tolerant. It suggests a process of making something more open-minded and inclusive.

• The government liberalized the laws on immigration.
• The university liberalized its admission policies.
• Liberalization often involves removing restrictions or barriers to freedom and opportunity.

Liberation:

Liberation is the act of setting someone free, the process of gaining freedom or independence. It suggests a process of achieving freedom or release from oppression.

• The country celebrated its liberation from colonial rule.
• The prisoners of war were liberated after the war.
• The liberation movement fought for equality and justice.

Liberia:

Liberia is a country in West Africa, named after the “Land of the Free.” It suggests a country that was founded by freed slaves from the United States.

• Liberia is a nation with a rich history and diverse culture.
• The country has faced many challenges, including war and poverty.
• Liberia is working to rebuild its economy and society.

Libertarian:

A libertarian is a person who believes in the doctrine of free will, a person who advocates for individual liberty and limited government. It suggests a belief in individual freedom and limited government intervention.

• Libertarians often support free markets, limited government spending, and the protection of individual rights.
• Libertarian thought emphasizes individual responsibility and limited government.
• Libertarian parties exist in many countries.

Libertine:

A libertine is a person who is unrestrained by moral or social conventions, a person who indulges in sensual pleasures and is morally unrestrained. It suggests a person who is free-spirited and often disregards social norms.

• The libertine led a life of pleasure and debauchery.
• Libertines often challenge traditional morality and social expectations.
• The term “libertine” is often used in a negative sense, to suggest immorality or reckless behavior.

serve

• conserve
• disservice
• observe
• preserve
• reserve
• serf
• serve
• servile
• servitude
• subservient

• Conserve: Menjaga, melestarikan, mempertahankan
• Disservice: Kerugian, keburukan, pengkhianatan
• Observe: Mengamati, memperhatikan, mematuhi
• Preserve: Melestarikan, mempertahankan, menjaga
• Reserve: Cadangan, menyimpan, menahan
• Serf: Budak, pekerja paksa, orang yang tidak merdeka
• Serve: Melayani, mengabdi, bekerja
• Servile: Patuh, tunduk, merendah
• Servitude: Pekerjaan dengan upah rendah, perbudakan, kerja keras
• Subservient: Tunduk, patuh, merendah.

Here are explanations and examples for those words, focusing on their meanings and nuances, especially considering their association with service, respect, and preservation:

Conserve:

To conserve means to protect something from harm or depletion, to use something sparingly. It suggests a process of safeguarding something for future use.

• We need to conserve our natural resources.
• The government has a policy to conserve energy.
• Conservation efforts are important for protecting the environment.

Disservice:

A disservice is an action that harms or hinders someone, something that is unhelpful or detrimental. It suggests an action that has a negative impact.

• He did her a disservice by telling her the truth.
• It would be a disservice to the students to lower the standards of the program.
• A disservice can be done intentionally or unintentionally.

Observe:

To observe means to notice something, to watch something carefully. It suggests a process of paying attention to something.

• The scientist observed the stars through a telescope.
• She observed a change in his behavior.
• Observation is an important part of scientific research.

Preserve:

To preserve means to keep something safe from harm or decay, to keep something in its original state. It suggests a process of protecting something from damage or decay.

• The museum preserves historical artifacts.
• The food was preserved by freezing.
• Conservation efforts are often undertaken to preserve endangered species.

Reserve:

To reserve means to set something aside for a particular purpose, to keep something for future use. It suggests setting something aside for a specific purpose.

• She reserved a table at the restaurant.
• The country has large reserves of oil.
• A reserve is often used to refer to a supply that is kept for emergencies.

Serf:

A serf was a person who was bound to the land and required to work for a lord, a person who was subject to feudal rule. It suggests a person who was tied to the land and required to work for a lord.

• Serfdom was a common system of labor in medieval Europe.
• Serfs were often required to pay taxes and perform labor in exchange for protection and the right to live on the land.
• Serfdom was abolished in many countries during the 19th century.

Serve:

To serve means to work for someone or something, to provide something to someone. It suggests a process of providing a service or fulfilling a role.

• She serves as the president of the company.
• The waiter served us dinner.
• The soldiers serve their country.

Servile:

Servile means too eager to please or obey, showing excessive deference. It suggests a submissive or fawning attitude.

• The servile employee followed the boss’s every order.
• A servile person might be described as being too eager to please or too deferential to authority.
• Servile behavior is often seen as a sign of lack of self-respect.

Servitude:

Servitude is the state of being a servant, a condition of being forced to work for someone else. It suggests a condition of being subject to another person’s will.

• The slaves were kept in servitude for many years.
• Indentured servitude was a common form of labor in colonial America.
• Servitude can be either voluntary or forced.
• “Servitude” can also be used figuratively to describe a feeling of being trapped or bound, like feeling trapped by a job you hate.

Subservient:

Subservient means less important or subordinate, prepared to obey or follow someone else’s will. It suggests a position of being less important or subordinate to someone else.

• The subservient employee followed the boss’s every order.
• A subservient attitude might be seen as a sign of lack of confidence or independence.
• While “servitude” refers to a state of being, “subservient” describes an attitude or behavior.

vinc

• convict
• conviction
• convince
• evict
• evince
• province
• vanquish
• victor
• victory

• Convict: Terpidana, narapidana, tahanan
• Conviction: Keyakinan, pendirian, keyakinan yang kuat
• Convince: Meyakinkan, mempengaruhi, membujuk
• Evict: Mengusir, mendeportasi, mengeluarkan
• Evince: Menunjukkan, membuktikan, mengungkapkan
• Province: Provinsi, wilayah, daerah
• Vanquish: Mengalahkan, menaklukkan, menghancurkan
• Victor: Pemenang, juara, yang menang
• Victory: Kemenangan, keberhasilan, kejayaan.

Here are explanations and examples for those words, focusing on their meanings and nuances, especially considering their association with legal proceedings, persuasion, and triumph:

Convict:

To convict means to declare someone guilty of a crime, to find someone guilty in a court of law. It suggests a legal process of finding someone guilty.

• The jury convicted the defendant of murder.
• The judge convicted the driver of reckless driving.
• A conviction can result in a sentence of imprisonment, fines, or other penalties.

Conviction:

Conviction is a strong belief or opinion, a firm belief in the truth of something. It suggests a strong belief in the truth of something, often based on strong personal experience or moral values.

• She spoke with conviction about her beliefs.
• He had a conviction that he could succeed.
• Conviction is often associated with courage, integrity, and passion.

Convince:

To convince means to persuade someone to believe something, to make someone agree with you. It suggests a process of persuading someone to believe something.

• She tried to convince him to change his mind.
• The lawyer convinced the jury of the defendant’s innocence.
• Convincing someone often requires logic, evidence, and persuasive arguments.

Evict:

To evict means to force someone to leave a place, to legally remove someone from a property. It suggests a legal process of removing someone from a dwelling.

• The landlord evicted the tenant for non-payment of rent.
• The court ordered the family to be evicted from their home.
• Eviction can be a difficult and stressful process for those affected.

Evince:

To evince means to reveal or indicate something, to show or make clear something. It suggests a process of revealing or making something evident.

• His actions evinced his guilt.
• Her smile evinced her happiness.
• Evincing something often involves demonstrating or proving it through actions, words, or evidence.

Province:

A province is a large administrative division of a country, a region or territory. It suggests a division of a country that is often governed independently.

• Ontario is a province in Canada.
• The province is known for its agriculture.
• Provinces often have their own laws, governments, and cultures.

Vanquish:

To vanquish means to defeat someone completely, to conquer or overcome someone. It suggests a decisive and complete victory.

• The army vanquished its enemies in battle.
• The athlete vanquished his opponent in the final round.
• Vanquishing someone often involves superior strength, skill, or strategy.

Victor:

A victor is a person who wins a competition, a person who is successful in a struggle or conflict. It suggests someone who has won a victory.

• The victor was awarded a gold medal.
• The victor of the war celebrated their triumph.
• A victor is often described as being strong, courageous, and skilled.

Victory:

Victory is the fact of winning a competition or battle, a successful achievement. It suggests a successful outcome of a conflict or struggle.

• The team celebrated their victory in the championship game.
• The victory was hard-fought and well-deserved.
• Victory is often associated with joy, relief, and pride.

arch

• anarchist
• archeology
• archaic
• archbishop
• archetype
• architect
• archrival
• hierarchy
• monarch
• oligarchy

• Anarchist: Anarkis, penganut paham anarki, pengacau
• Archeology: Arkeologi, ilmu pengetahuan tentang benda-benda purbakala
• Archaic: Kuno, kuno sekali, usang
• Archbishop: Uskup agung, pemimpin agama, pemimpin gereja
• Archetype: Arketipe, contoh asli, model dasar
• Architect: Arsitek, perancang bangunan, perancang
• Archrival: Musuh bebuyutan, rival utama, saingan utama
• Hierarchy: Hirarki, sistem peringkat, struktur hierarki
• Monarch: Raja, penguasa, kepala negara
• Oligarchy: Oligarki, pemerintahan oleh segelintir orang kaya.

Here are explanations and examples for those words, focusing on their meanings and nuances, especially considering their association with power, structure, and ancient times:

Anarchist:

An anarchist is a person who believes in the abolition of all government and state systems, someone who advocates for a society without a ruling class or authority. It suggests someone who believes in individual freedom and the absence of government control.

• The anarchist believed that all governments were corrupt and should be overthrown.
• Anarchism is a political philosophy that has been around for centuries, with various interpretations and approaches.
• Anarchists often advocate for direct democracy, mutual aid, and decentralization of power.

Archeology:

Archeology is the study of past peoples and cultures by excavating and examining material remains, the scientific study of human history and prehistory through the excavation and analysis of material remains. It suggests the study of past civilizations through the examination of physical evidence.

• Archeologists have discovered ancient tombs and artifacts that provide insight into past civilizations.
• Archeology involves both fieldwork and laboratory analysis.
• Archeology can help us to understand how humans have lived and evolved over time.

Archaic:

Archaic means very old, belonging to an earlier period in history. It suggests something that is outdated or from a bygone era.

• The archaic castle stood on the hilltop.
• The archaic laws were no longer relevant.
• Archaic language is often difficult to understand because it uses words and grammar that are no longer in common use.

Archbishop:

An archbishop is a high-ranking bishop in the Christian Church, a senior bishop who has authority over other bishops in a particular region or diocese. It suggests a high-ranking religious leader.

• The archbishop is the head of the diocese.
• Archbishops are often involved in theological debate, the administration of the Church, and the spiritual guidance of their flock.
• The title “archbishop” is used in both the Catholic and Anglican Churches.

Archetype:

An archetype is a typical example of a certain person or thing, a model or original pattern from which others are copied or derived. It suggests a model or representation of something that is considered typical.

• The hero is an archetype found in many stories.
• The archetype of the “strong silent man” is common in Western culture.
• Archetypes are often used in literature, film, and art to represent universal themes and ideas.

Architect:

An architect is a person who designs buildings, a professional who plans and designs buildings and structures. It suggests a professional who creates the blueprints for buildings and structures.

• The architect designed a modern office building.
• Architects must have a strong understanding of engineering, design, and building codes.
• Architects often work in teams with other professionals, such as engineers and contractors.

Archrival:

An archrival is a main rival, a primary competitor. It suggests a rival who is a major competitor or enemy.

• The two companies were archrivals in the market.
• The archrival team always put up a tough fight.
• An archrival is often someone who is seen as a serious threat or obstacle.

Here are explanations and examples for those words, focusing on their meanings and nuances, especially considering their association with power and governance:

Hierarchy:

A hierarchy is a system of ranking people or things, a system in which people or things are ranked according to their importance or power. It suggests a system of ranking or organization based on power or importance.

• The military is a hierarchy, with generals at the top and privates at the bottom.
• In a corporate hierarchy, the CEO is at the top, followed by vice presidents, managers, and employees.
• Hierarchy can be based on a variety of factors, such as authority, status, wealth, or knowledge.

Monarch:

A monarch is a supreme ruler, a king, queen, emperor, or empress. It suggests a hereditary ruler who holds absolute or supreme power.

• The monarch of England is the Queen.
• Monarchs often have a ceremonial role in addition to their political authority.
• Monarchy is a system of government in which power is passed down through heredity.

Oligarchy:

An oligarchy is a government in which power is held by a small group of people, a government ruled by a few. It suggests a system of government in which a small group controls power.

• In an oligarchy, the ruling class is often made up of wealthy or powerful individuals.
• Ancient Greece had periods of oligarchy, where power was held by a small group of aristocrats.
• Some countries today are considered to be oligarchies, where power is concentrated in the hands of a few wealthy families or corporations.

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