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Week 12 Latin Roots
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Distension | to swell by stretching it from the inside |
| dissuade | pursued someone not to take a particular course of action |
| dissuaded | I ___________ my friend from cheating in the running competition. |
| dissociate | disconnect or separate |
| dissociate | Since Michael cheated,I decided to _________ with Michael. |
| fluent | able to express oneself clearly and articulately |
| fluent | When my friend talks, people listen in wonder at her ____ Italian. |
| flume | a deep narrow channel or ravine with a stream running through it |
| flume | I raced down the _____ to win the water slide competition. |
| deflect | cause something to change direction by interposing something |
| deflected | I ____ the cake that my sister was throwing at me. |
| flexor | a muscle whose contraction bends a limb or other part of the body |
| flexor | After I left the gym,I noticed that my ____ was sore. |
| homicide | the deliberate and unlawful killing of one person by another |
| homicide | The ______ was horrible,no one could stand to look at the scene. |
| fratricide | the killing of one's brother or sister |
| beneficent | doing good |
| bon voyage | used to express good travels to someone about to go on a journey |
| bon voyage | People say _______ when they go on trips,or sometimes they forget. |
| bibliography | a list of the books referred to in a scholarly work |
| biblio | book |
| dis | not,reverse of, apart |
| flu | to flow |
| flect,flex | to bend |
| cide | to kill |
| bene,bon | good |