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CR 8 5-6

Lesson 5-6

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Co, col, com, cor, con Latin Root meaning "with," "together with"
coherent adj. 1. Showing an orderly relation of parts; 2. sticking together
colloquial adj. characteristic of ordinary conversation
commiserate v. To feel or express sorrow or pity (used with the preposition with)
condone v. to forgive; to disregard an offense
commodious adj. spacious, roomy, as in a house
contrite adj. thoroughly remorseful and repentant of one's sins
abstain v. to refrain from something by one's choice
impertinent adj. impudentp; rude
pertinacious adj. holding firmly, even stubbornly, to a belief
tenacity n. hanging on to something persistently or stubbornly
aptitude n. natural talen or ability; quickness in learning
inept adj. 1. without skill 2. inappropriate or out of place; foolish or absurd
conjugal adj. pertaining to marriage; the relation of husband and wife
adjunct n. an added part not essential to the whole
conjugate v. to give forms of verbs in a fixed order
injunction n. an authoritative command or order
juncture 1. a serious state of affairs 2. the condition or point of being joined
subjugate v. to conquer; to dominate completely
astringent adj. 1. harsh, severe 2. a substance that tightens tissues
strait n. 1. a narrow passage of water connecting two large bodies of water; 2. a difficulty or bad position (usually plural)
stringent adj. 1. sever; constricted; tight. 2. pertaining to scarcity of money
Teneo, Tenere, Tenui Latin Root meaningTo hold, to keep
APO, Apere, epi aptum Latin Root meaning "to fasten" "to attach"
Jungo, Jungere, Junxi, junctum Latin root meaning "to join"
Stringo, Stringere, latin root meaning "to draw together tightly", "to tie"
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