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E3 - October Words
The English 3 October vocab words and roots.
| Word/Root | Defintion/s |
|---|---|
| Ex | "from" or "out of" |
| Pono, Posui, Positum | "to place" or "to put" |
| Extra | "on the outside" |
| Medius | "middle |
| Sequor, sequi, sectum | "to follow" |
| excerpt | 1.n. A passage selected from a book a play, piece of music etc. 2. v. To take a passage from a book etc.; to quote |
| exhilarate | 1. v. to cheer to stimulate to enliven. |
| exonerate | 1. v. To free from blame.2. To relieve of a task. |
| exorbitant | Adj. excessive |
| compound | 1. v. to mix together to combine two or more parts or elements.2. n. a combination of elements, parts or substances. |
| exposition | n. 1. A precise statement or explanation n. 2. A public exhibit or show. |
| expound | v. To set forth an explanation or view of something in detail. |
| impose | v. 1. To set up, or to force something (or oneself) on others. 2. To take unfair advantage of someone. |
| imposter | n. One who deceives by using a false identity. |
| proponent | n. One who argues in support of something. |
| extraneous | Adj. 1. Coming from outside; foreign. 2. Not essential or vital. |
| extraterrestrial | Adj. Outside or originating outside the limits of the earth’s atmosphere. |
| extrovert | n. A person chiefly interested in things outside the self, directing thoughts outward rather than inward. |
| mediate | v. To act as negotiator between opposing sides in a dispute. |
| mediocrity | n. The condition of being commonplace or ordinary, somewhere in the middle between high and low; a very ordinary person. |
| medium | n. 1. 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 | adj. excessively willing to yield to others |
| subsequent | adj. coming after or later. |
| sequester | v. 1. To go into hiding; to seek solitude. 2. To isolate. |