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Latin Roots 11
Latin Roots and Words Lesson 11
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| scrib, script | write |
| liter | letter |
| litig | dispute;quarrel;sue |
| leg,lig,lect | choose;gather |
| leg,lect | read |
| leg | law |
| lig | bind |
| string,strict,[strain,straint] | bind |
| stingu,stinct | prick;prick out;quench |
| stimul | good;rouse |
| pung,puct,[point] | point;prick |
| pugn,pug | fight;fist |
| inscription | words, etc. marked engraved on surface |
| literature | writings; printed material |
| litigation | a dispute as in a lawsuit |
| eligible | fit to be chosen; qualified |
| legible | that can be read easily |
| illegal | prohibited by law |
| ligature | a tie; a bond |
| stringent | strict; severe |
| restrict | to keep within limnits; confine |
| disinct | clearly marked; plain; unmistakable |
| stimulate | to excite to activity or increased cativity |
| pungent | producing a sharp sensation of taste and smell |
| puncture | a piercing; a hold made by sharp point |
| pugnacious | eager and read to fight; quarrelsome |
| pugilist | a boxer |