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Roots Week 6
ad, re, se co, col, com, com, syn, sym
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| to, towards | ad- |
| back, again | re- |
| apart, away | se- |
| adapt | (v) to make something suitable for a new use or purpose; modify. |
| adjacent | (adj) next to or adjoining something else. |
| advance | (v) move forward, typically in a purposeful way. |
| reiterate | (v) say something again or a number of times, typically for emphasis or clarity. |
| recurrent | (adj) occurring often or repeatedly. |
| retreat | (v) to withdraw from enemy forces as a result of their superior power or after a defeat. |
| secede | (v) withdraw formally from membership in a federal union, an alliance, or a political or religious organization. |
| seclude | (v) to keep someone away from other people. |
| segregate | (v) Set apart from the rest or from each other; isolate or divide. |
| with, together | co-, col-, com-, con-, syn-, sym- |
| congregate | (v) gather into a crowd or mass. |
| composite | (adj) made up of various parts or elements. |
| coexist | (v) to exist at the same time or in the same place. |
| sollide | (v) to hit with force when moving; come into conflict or opposition. |
| symmetry | (n) the quality of being made up of exactly similar parts facing each other or around an axis. |
| synthesize | (v) To make something by combining different elements, especially chemically; to combine a number of things to create something. |