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What The root word for invincible?

The root word for "invincible" is vincere.

Vincer is a Latin verb meaning "to conquer" or "to overcome."

Here's how the word is built:

* In- is a prefix meaning "not" or "the opposite of."

* -vincible comes from vincere and means "able to be conquered."

Therefore, "invincible" means "not able to be conquered," or "unconquerable."

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