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Vocabulary 11, 12

Vocabulary from Classical Roots Book A

TermDefinition
transgress to go beyond set limits; to break a rule
transitive describing an action carried from subject to verbs to objects; needing a direct object
transitory lasting for only a short while
translucent permitting light to pass through, but not see-through
ambience environment; the surrounding atmosphere
obituary notice of a death with biographical information
transient passing quickly; staying only a short time; a person or thing having a short stay
aberration straying from what is normal or accepted
erratic irregular or inconsistent in movement, habit, quality, or ideas
episode an incident in a person's life or in a story or play
exodus mass departure or emigration
Exodus the departure of the Israelites from Egypt
itinerant traveling from place to place to perform som duty; a person who travels from place to place
itinerary a route of travel; a plan or record of a journey
advent arrival or coming into being
Advent 4 weeks before Christmas; the birth of Christ
circumvent to avoid; to evade by cleverness; to avoid by passing around
convene to assemble, especially for a meeting
intervene to interfere or interrupt; to occur between events or periods; to come between to ease a situation
telepathy communication from one mind to another without speech, writing, or other sensory means
deviate to turn aside from a course, norm, pattern, or subject
devious winding, round about; underhanded, deceptive, tricky
impervious not penetrable to light rays, moisture, etc.; incapable of being influenced or affected
Root: trans (L) "across"
Roots: venio, venire, veni, ventum (L) "to come"
Root: tele (G) "at a distance"
Root: via (L) "way," "street," "road,"
Created by: ocmsEnglish
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