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Lesson 14 Final

Latin Roots Lesson 14

TermDefinition
novus, -a, -um new
supernova exploding star
novelty new and unusual item
novice beginner
nouveau riche (French- new rich)
innovate to develop something new
renovate to renew
summus, summa, summum highest, greatest, top (of)
sum arithmetic total
summary short rendition of story or event
totus, a, um all, whole
total complete, full; to add up; the sum or whole of
totality the complete amount or extent of
totalitarian political system in which the authority controls all aspects of life
aeternus, a, um everlasting, eternal
eternal lasting forever
eternity endless length of time
solus, -a, -um only, alone
sole only
solo act or performance by one person; to act or perform alone
soloist solo performer
solitary done alone, being alone
solitude state of being alone
desolate to lay waste, devastate; deserted, lifeless
certus, -a, -um certain, sure
certitude being sure; assurance
certify to formally confirm
certificate document of formal confirmation
ascertain to find out, make sure
primus, a, um first, foremost
prime first in quality, value, rank; to prepare for operation
primeval of the earliest ages
prima donna (Italian) leading lady of an opera; temperamental, conceited woman
primary first in rank; principal
premier (French) first in status
primer children's textbook; device to set off explosive; undercoat of paint
primitive of an early form
secundus, -a, -um second; lower
tertius, -a, -um third
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