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Latin/Greek Roots 3
Latin and Greek Roots Unit 3
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| compel | to force or strongly persuade; coerce |
| impulse | a sudden, involuntary urge to do something |
| expel | to send out or away |
| emissary | an agent sent on a mission |
| dismissive | showing little regard; scornful |
| remiss | failing to fulfill one's duty; negligent |
| conjecture | a guess, often one based on inadequate or faulty evidence |
| dejected | downcast or sad; depressed |
| abject | lowly, miserable, and wretched |
| motive | cause for action |
| motif | a recurring theme, subject, or idea |
| emote | to dramatically express emotions |