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NEELY ELA Vocab 25
The Roots -rupt and -fract
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| abrupt | sudden, unexpected OR rude in its shortness |
| disrupt | throw into confusion or disorder |
| eruption | sudden, violent movement or occurence |
| fractious | likely to make trouble, irritable |
| fragmentary | partial, having only small pieces of |
| infraction | the breaking of a rule or law |
| refract | to cause the path of light to bend |
| refractory | stubborn and difficult to control |
| rout | a complete defeat |
| rupture | break, split, or tear |