| A | B |
| mor(t) | death |
| nov | new |
| omni | all |
| pater(n), patr | father |
| amortize | v. to pay off or liquidate; to depreciate the value of |
| innovation | the act of introducing something new and different; an improvement |
| moribund | adj. near death; deathlike; w/o the vitality of life |
| mortify | v. to embarrass publicly; to punish (oneself) |
| novice | n. a person new at any task/activity; a beginner |
| omnipresent | adj. present in all places at the same time |
| omniscient | adj. all-knowing; possessing infinite knowledge |
| omnivorous | adj. eating both animal and vegetable matter; or consuming everything w/the mind |
| paternalism | n. a policy or practice of controlling w/ a fatherly hand |
| patrician | n. a person of the higher or ruling class; adj. aristocratic |
| patron | n. a supporter of others, often w/ $ |
| renovate | v. to make (appear) new and fresh again; to renew |