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Position Lesson 4
Classical Roots Lesson 4
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| extra | (L) on the outside |
| extraneous | adj. coming from outside; foreign/ 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 |
| medius | (L) middle |
| 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. a substance or element through which something is transmitted/a person thought to have communication with spirits of the dead |
| sequor, sequi, secutum | (L) to follow |
| 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. to go into hiding; to seek solitude/to isolate |