Latin Roots #17 Flashcards
Multitude
A great number
Multus
Much, many
Mutare, mutatum
To change
Molt
The act of an animal shedding an outer layer of feathers, hair, etc…
Nascor, natus
To bear, to be born
Renaissance
A period of new or impressive growth, as characterized by the European Renaissance of art, literature, music, and science
Negare, negatus
To deny
Negation
The act of making negative or null
Nihil
Nothing
Annihilate
To utterly destroy
Nocere
To harm, destroy
Innocuous
Harmless
Nominare, nomen, nominis
To name, name
Misnomer
To use the incorrect name for a person or thing
Norma
Rule
Enormity
Impressive or daunting size, ann act that is greatly immoral or evil
Notare
To mark, note
Connotation
An associated meaning
Novus
New
Novice
A beginner, particularly one in a trial period