Etymological root
petere
Latin
Words from this root(13)
competency
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/ˈkɑmpɪtənsi/
the ability to do something successfully or efficiently
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perpetual
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/pɚˈpɛtʃuəl/
never ending or changing; occurring repeatedly
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incompetent
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/ɪnˈkɑmpətənt/
lacking the skill or ability to do something successfully
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appetency
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/ˈæpɪtənsi/
a strong natural craving or instinctive longing
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competently
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/ˈkɑmpɪtəntli/
in a capable and effective manner
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competentness
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/ˈkɑmpɪtəntnəs/
the state of being competent; adequate ability
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competitiveness
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/kəmˈpɛtətɪvnəs/
the quality of being able to compete successfully or eager to win
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impetuous
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/ɪmˈpɛtʃuəs/
acting hastily and without thought; impulsive
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impetus
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/ˈɪmpətəs/
a driving force or stimulus that makes something happen
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incompetence
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/ɪnˈkɑmpətəns/
lack of the skill or ability to do something successfully
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perpetually
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/pərˈpɛtʃuəli/
in a way that never ends or seems to recur constantly
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repeatable
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/riˈpitəbəl/
able to be done or reproduced again with the same result
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repetitious
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/ˌrɛpəˈtɪʃəs/
characterized by tedious or excessive repetition
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