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Comstock Roots 11
Book 2 Unit 11
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| ject/jet | to cast or throw |
| cept | to take, hold, seize |
| ceipt/ceit/ceiv | to take, hold, seize |
| projectile | (n) - something, such as a bullet or rocket, that is shot from a weapon; something, such as a rock, that is thrown as a weapon |
| conjecture | (n) - an opinion or idea formed without proof or sufficient evidence |
| trajectory | (n) - the curved path along which something, such as a rocket, moves through the air or through space |
| concept | (n) - an idea of what something is or how it works |
| intercept | (v) - to stop and take someone or something that is going from one place to another place before that person or thing gets there |
| receptive | (adj) - willing to listen to or accept ideas, suggestions, etc. |
| perceptive | (adj) - having or showing an ability to understand or notice something easily or quickly |
| receipt | (n) - a piece of paper on which the things that you buy or the services that you pay for are listed with the total amount paid and the prices for each; the act of receiving something |
| conceit | (n) - too much pride in your own worth or goodness |
| deceive | (v) - to make someone believe something that is not true |