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CR Lesson 11
Classical Roots Lesson 11 Terms, Definitions, and Roots
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| trans | "across" |
| transgress | tr. and intr. v. - To go beyond or over set limits; to break a rule. |
| transitive | adj. (grammar) Describing an action carried from subject to verb to object; needing a direct object to complete the meaning of the verb. |
| transitory | adj. Lasting only for a short while. |
| translucent | adj. Permitting light to pass through, but not transparent |
| Eo, Ire, Ivi, Itum | "to go" |
| ambience | n. Environment; the surrounding atmosphere. |
| obituary | n. Notice of a death with biographical information. |
| transient | adj. 1. Passing quickly; transitory. 2. Staying only a short time. |
| transient | n. A person or thing having a short stay |
| Erro, Errare, Erravi, Erratum | "to wander," "to stray" |
| aberration | n. Straying from what is normal or accepted. |
| erratic | adj. Irregular or inconsistent in movement, habit, quality, or ideas. |
| episode | n. An incident in a person's life or in a short story or play. |
| exodus | n. 1. Mass departure or emigration. 2.(this definition must be capitalized)- The departure of the Israelites from Egypt with their leader Moses. |