Latin Roots: Militare-Movere, Motus Flashcards
Minimus, minor
Minute
Definition: least, small
Minute: a brief portion or amount of time
Militare
Militia
Definition: to serve as soldiers
Militia: emergency armed forces
Mirare, miror, mirari
Mirage
Definition: to look at, to wonder at
Mirage: an optical illusion
Mittere, missum
Remit
Definition: to send, let, go
Remit: to send a payment that cancels a debt
Monere, monitus
Admonish
Definition: to warm
Admonish: to speak to someone disapprovingly
Morbus
Morbid
Definition: disease
Morbid: unpleasant, unhealthy, or related to death
Mordere, morsun
Remorse
Definition: to bite
Remorse: guilt or sorrow over what one has done
Moris
Morality
Definition: manners, customs
Morality: a belief system as to what is right and wrong