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Roots- Per, Fero
Greek and Latin Roots
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| per | through |
| percussion | ~the sharp striking of one thing against another ~instruments that make a sound when struck |
| quatere | to strike |
| perennial | ~lasting for a long time ~continuing regularly ~living longer than two years(plants) |
| annus | year |
| permeate | ~to go through ~to spread throughout |
| persevere | to stick with a task despite obstacles |
| meare | ~to go ~to pass |
| serverus | severe |
| fero | ~to carry ~to bear ~to bring |
| ferre | ~to bring ~to bear ~to carry |
| tuli | ~to bring ~to bear ~to carry |
| latum | ~to bring ~to carry ~to bear |
| defer | to delay or postpone |
| dilatory | tending to delay or postpone |
| elation | excited feelings of triumph, pride, happiness |
| infer | ~to use available evidence to support conclusion ~to guess ~educated guess |
| de | away |
| dis | apart |
| ex | ~from ~out of |
| in | in |