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Latin Roots 2
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| expose | to make visible or known |
| intercede | to plead on another's behalf or to act as mediator in a dispute |
| succeed | to accomplish something desired or intended |
| suspend | to ban for aperiod of time from a privilege, office, or position; to stop temporarily |
| impose | to bring about by exercising authority or taking unfair advantage |
| pendant | something suspended from something else, especially an ornament or piece of jewelry |
| exceed | to go beyond the limits of |
| supersede | to take the place of; replace |
| proceed | to go forward or onward |
| recede | to move back or away |
| depend | to rely on or place trust in |
| disposal | v. the act of throwing away; n. device for getting rid of something |
| suspense | anxiety or apprehension from an uncertain or mysterious situation |
| transpose | to switch the order or place of; interchange |
| posture | The position of the body |
| concede | to acknowledge or admit |
| impostor | a person who deceives using an assumed identity |
| precede | to come before in time or to be in a position in front of |
| pendulum | an object suspended from a fixed support so it swings freely back and forth |
| imposition | a burdensome, unfair demand |
| ROOT: ceed | to go |
| ROOT: cede | to yield |
| ROOT: sede | to sit |
| ROOT: pend | to hang |
| ROOT: pos | to place |