Cooperative Acts Roots Flashcards
1
Q
-don(a)-, -ded-
A
give
donate, donors, dedication
2
Q
-junc(t)- … -juga
A
join
junction, conjugal, subjugate
3
Q
-merge-, -mers-
A
dip, plunge, sink
immerge, immersing, merger
4
Q
-plac-, … -placa-
A
please, appease
placid, placate, implacable
5
Q
-sequ-, -secut-
A
follow
sequel, sequence, persecute
6
Q
-somn-. . . -dorm-
A
sleep
somnolent, somnambulate, dormant, dormer
7
Q
-stringe-, -strict-
A
draw together, tighten
stringent, restrict, astringent
8
Q
-struct-
A
build
structure, instruct, construct
9
Q
-sume-, -sump(t)-
A
take (upon)
assume, resume, assumption
10
Q
-tend-, -tense-
A
stretch
tends, extend, distension, intense
11
Q
-vince-, -vict-
A
conquer, overcome
convince, victor, convict