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Classical roats 3&4
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| excerpt | a passage selected from a book, play, or piece, etc. v. to take a passage from a book or a quote |
| exhilarate | v. to cheer;to stimulate; to enliven |
| exonerate | v. to free from blame to relieve of a task |
| exorbitant | excessive |
| compound | v. to mix together; to combine two or more parts or elements adj. having two or more parts or elements n. a combination of elements, parts, or substances |
| exposition | n. a precise statement or explanation 2. a public exhibit or show |
| expound | v. to set forth an explanation or view of something in detail |
| impose | v. to set up, or to force something (or oneself) to others. |
| impostor | one who deceives by using a false identity |
| proponent | one who argues in support of something |
| extraneous | coming from outside; foreign Not essential or vital |
| extraterrestrial | outside or originating outside the limits of the earths atmosphere |
| extrovert | n. a person chiefly interested in things outside the self, directing thoughts outward rather inward |
| mediate | v. to act as negotiator between opposing sides in a dispute |
| mediocrity | the condition of being commonplace or ordinary, somewhere in the middle between high and low; a very ordinary person |
| medium | n. a substance or element through which something is transmitted. 2. A person thought to have communication with spirits of the dead |
| non sequitur | n. a statement that does not follow logically from evidence |
| obsequious | excessively willing to yield to others |
| subsequent | coming after or later |
| sequester | to go into hiding; to seek solitude To isolate |
| EX | "from" or "out of" |
| PONO, PONERE, POSUI, POSITUM | "place" or "to pull" |
| EXTRA | "on the outside" |
| MEDIUS | "middle" |
| SEQUOR, SEQUI, SECUTUM | "to follow" |