Words of Latin origin only.

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Dictation and elocution is permitted provided one's vocabulary is primarily Latin in origin.

Ego is prime person nominative, ~ terminology in mental science in present location.

conspire: Literally "breathe together" con -together or with, spire -breathe or breath...
Two or more involved in illicit activity.

Castigate, one of the first Enlglish words I learned in Spanish class (The Spanish word is castigar.). It comes from the Latin castigare, meaning to purify.

Calculator: either a bookkeeper or an accountant.

It is the vocation that I intend to attain.

I suppose English could be primarily Latin in grammer and vocabulary if it so desired, because a tantamount proportion of vocabulary exists in this language.

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Roman numerals are extremely impractical because the length of individual numbers can increase exponentially with an increase in value, resulting in visual confusion.