11/22 Flashcards
deflate:
to release air to make smaller (literally or figuratively, as in deflate an ego)
129 flare, flatus
blow
130 flectere, flexus
to bend
inflection:
a change in pitch to indicate meaning (e.g. rising inflection to indicate a question)
131 fluere, fluxum, fluctus
to flow
confluence:
two things coming together (to work as one, to complement each other, etc.)
132 foedus, fed
league
confederacy:
people joined together for a common purpose
people joined together for a common purpose
Confederacy
133 fortis
strong
fortify: p
to strengthen
135 frater
brother
136 fugere, fugitum
to flee w
centrifuge:
a machine that uses centrifical force (spinning) to separate substances
137 fumus
smoke
fumitory:
: climbing herbs
138 fundere, fusum
to pour
diffuse:
to spread out