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Word Study #2
Term | Definition |
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summa cum laude | with greatest praise |
qui scribit bis legit | he who writes reads twice |
magnum opus | great work (one’s crowning achievement) |
omne ignotum pro magnifico | everything unknown passes for the magnificent |
anti- | against |
phon | sound |
-able | able to (makes adj.) |
multi- | many |
graph, gram | write, draw, record |
-or | person or thing that |
elucidate | to make lucid or clear; throw light upon; explain |
enumerate | to mention separately as if in counting |
exhort | to urge, advise, or caution earnestly |
expedient | tending to promote some proposed or desired object |
fathom | to penetrate to the truth of; comprehend; understand or a unit of length equal to six feet (1.8 meters) |