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ELA Vocab
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Vinc/Vict | to conquer |
| Invincible | unable to be conquered |
| Provincial | limited to knowledge of the world;narrow-mindeed |
| Evince | to establish;to reflect the truth of |
| Duc/duct | to lead |
| conductive | supportive;encouraging;helping to bring about |
| induce | to lead towards some action |
| deduce | draw conclusions from fact;to infer |
| Tract | to drag |
| protracted | extended in time;prolonged |
| intractable | stubborn;obstinate;hard to move forward |
| retract | to draw back;withdraw |
| Peto | to seek aggressively;to assail;to rush |
| Petulant | irritable;short tempered |
| impetuous | acting passionately and without forethought |
| impetus | that which drives one; momentum |
| Fract/Fring/Frang | to break |
| Fractious | tending to argue or cause discorn |
| infraction | minor violation of a rule or law |
| infringe | to intrude on an area belonging to another; to trespass |
| cis | cut/kill |
| excise | to cut out of/remove |
| incisive | sharply cutting; direct and powerful |
| concise | brief and straightforward |
| tom | to cut |
| tome | a large serious book |
| epitome | the best or most typical example |
| dichotomy | two opposite parts of one whole |
| anatomy | the structure or parts of one whole |
| punct | to sting/pierce |
| compunction | feeling of regret or remorse |
| punctilious | paying strict attention to detail; extremely careful |
| pungent | sting or biting; especially in taste or smell |
| Pel/puls | to push, to drive |
| compel | to force or strongly persuade; coerce |
| impulse | a sudden involuntary urge to do something |
| expel | to send out or away |
| jac/ject | to throw;to cast |
| conjecture | a guess, often one based on inadequate or faulty evidence |
| dejected | downcast or sad; depressed |
| abject | lowly, miserable and wretched |
| mit/mis | send |
| emissary | an agent sent on a mission |
| dismissive | showing little regard; scornful |
| remiss | failing to fulfill one's duty; negligent |
| mot/mov | to move |
| motive | cause for action |
| motif | a recurring theme, subject, o idea |
| emote | to dramatically express emotions |
| Via | road, way |
| Viaduct | a bridge that carries a road or railroad over a valley |
| Impervious | unable to be affected |
| Deviate | to depart, especially from a path or plan |
| obviate | to make unnecessary; to avoid |
| fer | to carry; to bring |
| defer | to put aside until later to yield respectfully |
| deference | act or practice of yielding to another's authority |
| confer | to discuss something with someone else;consult to bestow |
| inference | a conclusion not directly provided by evidence, but able to be drawn from the facts at hand |
| proffer | to present to offer |
| proliferate | to increase greatly in number;multiply |
| port | to carry;to bring |
| comportment | manner in which one acts or behaves |
| purported | claimed as true but probably not |
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