Latin And Greek Roots 4 Flashcards
1
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Cend, cens
A
To burn
2
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Flam
A
Flame
3
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Fulm, fulg
A
Storm, flash
4
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Luster, lustr
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To make bright
5
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Flagr
A
To burn
6
Q
Sema, Semio
A
Sign
7
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Digm, Dict
A
A comparison
8
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Omin
A
A warning
9
Q
Phras
A
To tell
10
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Monstr
A
To warn
11
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Trit
A
To crush
12
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Leni
A
Smooth
13
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Moll
A
Soft
14
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Rud
A
Rough
15
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Abominable
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Loathsome, disagreeable
16
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Contrite
A
Feeling regret
17
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Demonstrative
A
Openly expressive of emotions
18
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Detritus
A
Junk
19
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Flagrant
A
Noticeably bad
20
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Incense
A
To infuriate
21
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Inflammatory
A
Arousing anger
22
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Lenitive
A
Easing Pain
23
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Luster
A
A brilliance
24
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Metaphrase
A
An exact translation
25
Mollify
To soothe the feelings of
26
Paradigm
A pattern or model
27
Refulgent
Brilliantly illuminated
28
Remonstrate
To protest
29
Rudiment
A basic idea or principal
30
Semiotic
Relating to signs or symbols
31
Trite
Boring because of overuse
32
Attrition
A gradual lowering in number
33
Conflagration
A big fire
34
Detrimental
Causing damage or harm
35
Fulminate
To attack with words
36
Illustrative
Descriptive
37
Lenient
Not strict
38
Ominous
Menacing
39
Paraphrase
A summary
40
Phraseology
The way in which something is expressed
41
Rudimentary
Undeveloped
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Semantic
Having to do with the meanings of words
