Roots Or Stems #8 Flashcards
Sent,sens
To think,to feel
Consent-agree
Resent-show indignation
Sensetive-showing feeling
Sed,sess
To sit
Sedentary-inactive (sitting)
Session-meeting
Sequi,secut,seque
To follow Consecutive-following in order Sequence-arrangement Sequel-that which follows Non sequitur-something that does not follow
Solv,solut
To loosen
Absolve-free from blame
Dissolute-morally lax
Absolute-complete (not loosened)
Somn
Sleep
Insomnia- inability to sleep
Somnolent-sleepy
Somnambulist-sleepwalker
Soph
Wisdom
Philosopher-lover of wisdom
Sophisticated-worldly of wisdom
Spec,spect
To look at
Spectator-observer
Aspect-appearance
Circumspect-cautious (looking around)
Spir
Breathe
Respiratory-pertaining to breathe
Spirited-full of life (breathe)
String,strict
Bind
Stringent-strict
Constrict-become tight
Stricture-limit,something that restrains
Stru,struct
Build
Constructive-helping to build
Construe-analyze (how something is built)
Tang,tact,ting
To touch
Tangent-touching
Contact-touching with, meeting
Contingent-depending upon
Tempor
Time
Contemporary-at same time
Extemparaneous-impromptu
Temporize-delay
Ten,tent
To hold
Tenable-able to be held
Tenure-holding of office
Retentive-holding;having a good memory
Term
End
Interminable-endless
Terminate-end
Terr
Land
Terrestrial-pertaining to earth
Subterranean-underground