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English vocab 3&4
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| capacity | ability/potential |
| captivate | to interest greatly, to charm |
| recipient | a person who gets something |
| apprehend | to seize, to arrest |
| comprehend | to understand |
| assumption | a belief accepted as true |
| consume | to use up, devour |
| presumptuous | having too much confidence |
| sumptuous | very luxurious or rich |
| rapture | a state of intense joy |
| rapidity | speed; quickness |
| cap, capt, cip | to seize, take, get |
| sum, sumpt | to take, use up, buy |
| rapt, rap | to seize |
| prehend | to seize, grasp, take |
| pos, pon | to put, place |
| stat, stan | to stand, stay |
| man | stay, remain |
| fac, fic, fect | to make, do |
| act, ag | to do, drive |
| oper | to work |
| funct | to work, preform |
| reg, reig | king |
| vict | to conquer |
| poss, pot | powerful |
| dom | to rule/house |
| regal | of or like a king or queen |
| reign | authority, rule |
| regicide | murder of a king |
| convict | to find guilty |
| victorious | winning or succeeding |
| evict | to force to leave |
| possessive | wanting to own or control; jealous |
| potent | very strong or powerful |
| omnipotent | ruling all; all-powerful |
| domestic | having to do with the home |
| dominate | to rule completely |
| dominion | an area ruled or controlled |
| domicile | a home |