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LGR Unit 9-12

Words From Latin and Greek Roots Lesson 9-12

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not direct or straightforward tortous
respond critically or sarcastically retort
to wrongly or ilegally force someone to comply with a demand extort
talkative; given to rapid, abundant speech voluble
having to many twists and turns; overly complicated convoluted
to unfold; to develop or change gradually evolve
too unchangable in character or purpose inflexible
to cause to turn aside or away deflect
change in pitch or tone of the voice inflection
not helpful; harmful adverse
to fall back into an old condition revert
to unbermine; to corrupt subvert
to do away with legal penalties for decriminalize
to reveal guilt or make (someone) appear guilty incriminate
an accusation made in reply; a countercharge recrimination
deserving blame culpable
one responding for a crime culprit
interjection statement uttered to show personal responsibility for a wrong mea culpa
burden or obligation onus
unpleasant and burensome onerous
to prove not guilty exonerate
praise or approval approbation
a dishonest or immoral person; a scoundrel reprobate
to scold or criticize reprove
shy; not assertive diffident
faithfulness; loyalty fidelity
to trust (another) with information or a secret confide
a misleading or mistaken idea fallacy
misleading or deceptive fallacious
capable of being mistakenl imperfect fallible
able to be trusted in or believed credible
trust or belief credence
tendency to believe things too quickly or easily credulity
unable to believe something; amazed incredulous
uncertian doubtful dubious
certian beyond doubt or question indubitable
worthy of fear or respet; mighty redoubtable
surpassing all others; definitive ultimate
just before the final; next to last penultimate
a demand or threat that is final ultimatum
without begining or end infinite
defining for all others; standard definitive
extremely small; incalculably or immeasurably small infintesimal
new and different novel
an inexperienced person; amateur novice
showing creativity and originality innovative
original; dating back from the beginning of existence primal
extrenely ancient; or earlist time primeval
condition of being first in time or importance primacy
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