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Unit 5 Vocabulary
Latin/Greek Roots
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Adjacent | Next to; nearby, (adjective), syn: neighboring |
| Subject | to cause to undergo or experience, (verb), Syn: expose |
| Projectile | something sent through the air, (noun), syn: missile |
| Ballistic | having the qualities of being thrown or projected, (adjective), syn: flare up |
| Parable | a story with a moral message or lesson, (noun), Syn: fable |
| Symbolize | to stand for, to represent, (verb), syn: signify |
| Encompass | to include; to cover, (verb), syn: contain |
| Passable | good enough, but not excellent, (adjective), syn: fair |
| Appendix | material added at the end of a book, (noun), afterword |
| Dispense | 1) to give out; distribute 2) to get rid of, (verb), syn: pass around |
| Suspend | to stop; to put on hold, (verb), syn: shelve |