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2 Group of Roots
Unit 11-15
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| VET | old |
| Veteran | Someone who is very experienced in something |
| Inveterate | Having done something for a long time, habitual |
| FREQ | Frequent, Numerous |
| Frequent | To visit often or repeatedly |
| Infrequent | Not occuring often |
| ANN | Year |
| Annals | A record of something, a history |
| Annuity | Payment recieved every year |
| Annual | Occurring every year |
| CHRON | Time |
| Crony | A friend or associate whom you have known a long time |
| Chronology | A history arranged by time |
| Chronic | Happening repeatedly or over a long period of time |
| TEMP | time |
| Contemporance | Happening at or around the same time |
| Contemporary | A person from the same time period or generation |
| Tempo | Rhythm or beat |
| TERR | To frighten to scare |
| Terrorize | To repeatedly frighten |
| Deter | To prevent; To discourage |
| HORR | To shudder, be afraid |
| Horre | To tremble with fear so that ones hair stands on end |
| Horrific | Causing extreme horror or disgust |
| Abhor | To feel horror towards: hate |
| TREPID | Afraid, Disturbed |
| Trepidiation | State of fear or alarm |
| Intrepid | Bold; Unafraid |
| FORMID | To fear |
| Formidable | Difficult to overcome; intimidating |
| REV | To fear, respect |
| Reverend | Deserving respect and admiration |
| Revere | To hold in awe; worship |
| Irreverent | Not showing proper respect |
| TIM | Fear |
| Intimidate | To threaten with harm; to frighten |
| Timorous | Afraid of danger,timid |
| SPECT, SPIC | To see |
| Suspect | Not able to be trusted, suspicious |
| Conspicuous | Standing out, unusual |
| Respective | Corresponding to each person or thing in a series |
| Despicable | Deserving of hatred or disgust |
| TUT, TUI | To guard, watch over, look at |
| Tutelage | Instruction and guardianship |
| Intuitive | Understood without logic or rational knowledge |
| OCUL | Eye |
| Ocular | Having to do with the eye |
| Inoculate | To protect against disease, error or harm |
| Oculus | Something eye shaped |
| Advisable | Appropriate to do, sensible |
| Revise | To make corrections to; to edit or redo |
| Evident | Clearly visible, obvious |
| Vista | A broad view; Outlook |
| VIS, VID | to see, to look at |
| MISS | Send |
| Admission | Confession; entrance |
| Submission | Tending to obey or yeild |
| Omimission | The act of leaving out or neglecting |
| FER | To carry, to bring |
| Differentiate | To set apart, to distinguish |
| Reference | To bring up, to mention |
| TOL | Bring upwards, lift |
| Extol | To praise, glorify |
| TRACT | To drag, to draw |
| Detract | To take away |
| Extract | To take out of, withdraw |
| GEST, GER | Carry, bear |
| Suggestible | Easily influenced, susceptible |
| Exaggerated | Overstated or overdone |
| Ingest | To take into the body or mind |
| FIN | End, limit, boundary |
| Confines | Limits or boundaries |
| Refine | To make more pure or precise |
| Finite | Having an end or limit |
| CLOS, CLUD, CLOIS | To close off, to shut |
| Disclose | To reveal, make known |
| Seclude | To put in a private place |
| Cloister | To shut away |
| TERM | End, Limit |
| Terminal | Causing or forming an end |
| Interminable | Seeming never to end |
| Indeterminate | Not clear, not fixed |
| LIM | Boundary, threshold |
| Preliminary | Serving as a preparation, introductory |
| Subliminal | Below the level of conciousness |
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