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Roots Lesson 4
Vocabulary Lesson 4
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| incipio (root) | to begin |
| nihil (root) | nothing |
| nego (root) | to deny |
| vacuus (root) | empty |
| aperio (root) | to open |
| inception (noun) | beginning of something |
| incipient (adj) | in its early stages; beginning |
| annihilate | to destroy completely |
| nihilism | the total rejection of religious or moral beliefs |
| negate | to disprove / nullify |
| renegade | One who deserts a group, cause, or faith / an outlaw |
| vacuous | empty, especially of meaning or purpose. |
| vanity | conceit, especially about one’s appearance / a dressing table |
| vaunt | to boast or brag about |
| aperture | an opening especially one that admits light |
| overt | done or shown openly |