Lessons 4-7 words disguised through French Flashcards
Noel
nat- “be born”
receive
re- + cip- “seize, take”
deceit
de + -cept- “seize, take”
naivete
(Nativitas) nat- “be born”
voyage
via “road, way, journey”
issue
ex + -ire “go”
surfeit
fac-, fic-, etc. “make, do”
nuisance
noc- “harm”
chowder
cal- “be warm”
vanish
van- “empty”
convey
vi- “road, way, journey”
perish
it- “go”
chauffeur
cal- “be warm” + fic- “make, do”
carnage
carn- “flesh”
journey
diurn- “by day”
redeem
empt- “buy”
dismal
di- “day” + mal- “bad”
adjourn
diurn- “by day”
bounty
bon- “good”
maltreat
mal- “bad” + tract- “drag, draw”
portray
pro- “before” + tract- “drag, draw”
assailant
ad- “toward” + sal- “jump”
distrait
dis- “apart” + tract- “drag, draw”
assault
as- “toward” + sal- “jump”
trace
trahere “drag, draw”. Doublets: tract, trait
essay
ex- “out” + ag- “act”
verdict
ver “true” + dit “to say”
litigious
litem “lawsuit, quarrel, dispute” + agere “to do, drive”
chance
cad- “fall”
reconnoiter
cognit- “learn, understand”
chef
capit- “head”
menu
minus- “less, smaller”
destroy
stru- “build”
despise
spic- “look at, observe”
traitor
dit- “give”
decay
cad- “fall”
minuet
minu- “lessen”
