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Rupt
Root Word - break
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| abrupt | sudden; unexpercted; broken into what is expected |
| bankrupt | to be out of money; financially ruined; to "break the bank" |
| corrupt | evil; dishonest; to break away from honesty |
| corruptible | able to be influenced into doing something that breaks away from the rules; able to become bad |
| disrupt | to break up; to cause confusion |
| disruption | something that breaks someone's concentration; bothersome; annoying |
| erupt | to explode; to break out with force |
| interrupt | to break into someone's conversation |
| interruption | something that breaks up what you were doing; an unplanned event that breaks up an activity |
| rupture | to burst or break open (usually a body part) |