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Word Study #2
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| 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) |