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10th grade CR lesson 12
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| FLUO, FLUERE, FLUXI, FLUCTUM | Latin "to flow" |
| confluence | 1.The flowing together of two or more elements: streams or rivers, or ideas, influences, or cultures 2.An assembling or flocking together in a crowd |
| effluent | 1.A stream or overflow from a larger body of water, or from a channel or sewer 2.Flowing out |
| flux | 1.A flow 2.A continuous succession of changes |
| HUDOR | Greek "water" |
| dehydrate | 1.To remove water or moisture 2.To lose water or moiture |
| hydrology | The study of water and its effects on and in the earth and in the atmosphere |
| MAR, MARIS | Latin "sea" |
| MARINUS | Latin "marine |
| cormorant | 1.A dark, hook-billed sea bird 2.A greedy person |
| NAUS | Greek "ship" |
| NAVIS | Latin "ship" |
| NAUTES | Greek "sailor" |
| NAUTA | Latin "sailor" |
| nauseate | 1.To cause queasiness; to cause to feel sick 2.To cause the feeling of repulsion or disgust |
| nave | The long central part of a church, extending from the entrance to the altar, with aisles along the sides |
| PONS, PONTIS | Latin "bridge" |
| pontiff | A pope or bishop |
| pontificate | 1.To speak with pompous authority 2.The office of a pontiff; papacy |
| UNDA | Latin "wave" |
| undulate | To have or to cause to have a wavy motion |
| redound | To reflect or come back either favorably or unfavorably |
| redundant | 1.Superfluous; exceeding what is needed, or what is needed no longer 2.Verbose; needlessly repetitious |
| inundate | 1.To submerge or overflow with water; to flood 2.To overwhelm |