Root And Vocab Unit 3

Question 1

Pel/puls

Answer 1

Latin pellere,pulsum
"to push, to drive" 
Compel
Impulse
Expel

Question 2

Compel

Answer 2

Verb. To force or strongly persuade, coerce
Latin
Sway

Question 3

Impulse

Answer 3

Noun a sudden involuntary urge to do something
Latin
Whim,spur

Question 4

Expel

Answer 4

Verb to send out or away
Latin
Eject
Admit

Question 5

Jac/Ject

Answer 5

Latin jacere,jectum
"To throw,to cast"
Conjecture
Dejected
Abject

Question 6

Conjecture

Answer 6

Noun a guess often one based on inadequate or faulty evidence
Latin
Theory
Fact

Question 7

Dejected

Answer 7

adj. downcast or sad
Latin
Dispirited
Animated

Question 8

Abject

Answer 8

Adj. lowly miserable wretched
Latin
Degraded
Exalted

Question 9

MIT/mis

Answer 9

Latin mittere, missum “send”
Emissary
Dismissive
Remiss

Question 10

Emissary

Answer 10

Noun an agent sent on a mission
Latin
Go-between

Question 11

Dismissive

Answer 11

Adj. showing little or no regard
Latin
Contemptuous

Question 12

Remiss

Answer 12

Adj. failing to fulfill one’s duty
Latin
Delinquent
Prudent

Question 13

Mot/mov

Answer 13

Latin movere,motus”to move”
Motive
Motif
Emote

Question 14

Motive

Answer 14

Noun cause for action
Latin
Incentive

Question 15

Motif

Answer 15

Noun a recurring theme
Idea
Latin

Question 16

Emote

Answer 16

Verb to dramatically express emotions
Latin
dramatize.