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Latin Roots bhs
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Unable to be conquered | invincible |
| Limited in knowledge of the world; narrow-minded | provincial |
| to establish; to reflect the truth of | evince |
| supportive; encouraging | conducive |
| to lead towards some action | induce |
| to draw conclusion from fact | deduce |
| extend in time; prolonged | protracted |
| stubborn; hard to move forward | intractable |
| to draw back; withdraw | retract |
| irritable; short tempered | petulant |
| acting passionately and w/o forethought | impetuous |
| that drives one; momentum | impetus |
| tending to argue; cause discord | fractious |
| minor violation of rule or law | infraction |
| to intrude, trespass | infringe |
| to cut out of, remove | excise |
| sharply cutting, direct and powerful | incisive |
| brief and straight forward | concise |
| a large serious book | tome |
| the best or more typical example | epitome |
| two opposite parts of one whole | dichotomy |
| structure or parts taken as a whole | anatomy |
| feeling of regret or remorse | compunction |
| paying strict attention to detail,careful | punctilious |
| stinging or biting taste or smell | pungent |