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Lit vocab unit 3
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Prohibit | To stop one from doing something; prevent |
| What does hib/hab mean? | To have, hold |
| What part of speech is prohibit? | verb |
| What does pro mean? | in front of |
| What plus what = prohibit? | pro plus hibitum= to hold in front of. |
| Inhibit | To get in the way of; hinder |
| what part of speech is inhibit? | verb |
| What does in mean? | in |
| What does fus/found mean? | to pour out |
| Suffuse | to fill up from within; to spread throughout. |
| What part of speech is suffuse? | verb |
| What does sub mean? | beneath |
| Confound | to confuse and fustrate |
| what part of speech is confound? | verb |
| what does con mean? | together |
| Infuse | to inject; to fill something or someone with |
| what part of speech is infuse? | verb |
| what does in mean? | into |
| What does ten/tain/tin mean? | to hold |
| sustain | to support for an extended period of time |
| what does sub mean? | beneath |
| what part of speech is sustain? | verb |
| Abstain | to not do something; refrain |
| what part of speech is abstain? | verb |
| what does ab mean? | away from |
| Tenacious | stubbornly persistent; determined |
| what part of speech is tenacious? | adjective |
| what does tenax mean? | holding fast, stubborn |
| Rentinue | a group that attends an important person. |
| what part of speech is retinue? | noun |
| what does re mean? | back |
| What does ple mean? | to fill |
| replete | filled up with |
| what part of speech is replete? | adjective |
| what does re mean | again |
| Implement | to put into action; execute |
| what part of speech is implement? | verb |
| deplete | to use up; waste |
| what part of speech is deplete? | verb |
| what does de mean? | down |