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Roots Week 16
arch & arm
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| arch | Latin- “To rule, ruler” |
| arch | Latin "bow" or "curve" |
| arch | Latin "first or ancient" |
| arm | Latin- “Army, Weapon” |
| armistice | (n) A pause in fighting brought about by agreement between the two sides. |
| armadillo | (n) Any of several small burrowing mammals of warm parts of the Americas whose head and body are protected by hard bony armor. |
| armament | (n) A supply of war materials; the process of preparing for war; the military strength and equipment of a nation. |
| armada | (n) A large fleet of warships; a large force or group of usually moving things. |
| disarm | (v) to take weapons from |
| disarm | (v) to reduce the size and strength of the armed forces of a country |
| disarm | (v) to make harmless, peaceable, or friendly |
| armor | (n) a covering to protect the body in battle |
| armor | (n) armored forces and vehicles (as tanks) |
| armory | (n) a supply of weapons |
| armory | (n) a place where arms are kept and where soldiers are often trained |
| architect | (first) (n) the deviser, maker, or creator of anything; |
| architect | (n) a person who is qualified to design buildings and to plan and supervise their construction. |
| patriarch | (n) the male head of a family or tribal line |
| patriarch | (n) a person regarded as the father or founder of an order, class, etc. |
| oligarchy | (n) a form of government in which all power is vested in a few persons or in a dominant class or clique |
| oligarchy | (n) government by the few |
| arch-enemy | (chief or ruler) (n) The chief enemy. |
| archery | (curve) (n) The sport of shooting with a bow. |
| archaeology | (n) The study of ancient human history |
| archetype | (n) The first or original model of something. |
| archive | (first or ancient) (n) A collection of ancient or historical records. |
| arch | (curve) (n) A curved structure that spans an opening. |
| arc | (curve) (n) A part of the circumference of a circle; a curved line. |
| anarchist | (n) A person who promotes disorder or excites revolt against any established rule, law, or custom. |
| monarchy | (n) a supreme power or sovereignty held by a single person. |
| archetype | (first) (n) The original pattern or model from which all things of the same kind are copied or on which they are based; a model or first form; prototype. |
| hierarchy | (n) Any system of a person or things ranked one above another; government by ecclesiastical ruler. |
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7thgradeheather
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