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Latin Roots Vocab
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Luc/Lum | Light |
| Laps | Slip |
| Ambi | Both |
| Nun/Noun | Declare |
| Alter | Other |
| Flect | Bend |
| Agri | Field |
| Cap | Head |
| Liber | Free |
| Imag | Likeness |
| Art | Skill |
| Anim | Life/Spirit |
| Integ | Whole |
| Domin | Rule |
| Lumens | Measure of light's brightness |
| Translucent | Partially seen through; blurry view |
| Relapse | Stop doing something and then restarting |
| Elapse | Time has slipped by |
| Collapse | When a structure falls in on itself |
| Ambidextrous | When you can use both hands equally |
| Ambivalent | When you see both sides of an argument |
| Announce | Something important you tell people |
| Enunciate | To speak loudly and clearly; no mumbling |
| Alter (word) | To change something |
| Alter ego | Having another identity |
| Alternative | The next thing you want to do; second option/plan/choice |
| Reflect | To bend again; bounce light |
| Deflect | To make something bounce away |
| Agrarian | In a field; related to a field |
| Agriculture | Farming in a field |
| Captain | Head in charge |
| Decapitate | To have your head removed |
| Liberate | To set free |
| Liberty | To be free |
| Liberation | Process of being liberated |
| Imagination | Creating a likeness in your mind |
| Imaginary | Describing the image in your head as fake |
| Image | Representation of the external form of person or thing in art; synonym: likeness |
| Artist | Someone who's skill is making art |
| Artisan | Skilled with your hands |
| Articulate | Skilled at speaking |
| Animate | To give something life |
| Animator | Someone who animates |
| Animals | Something that has life/spirit |
| Integer | A whole number |
| Integrate | To make something whole |
| Dominion | A place where someone rules |
| Dominate | To rule |