Roots Unit 2 Flashcards
Definition: Believe
Word: Credible
Root: Cred
Definition of Word: A credible source is one where they cite their work and stuff.
Definition:Good
Word that uses it: Benefactor
Root: Bene
Definition of word: Someone who helps a person do good.
Meaning:Blame
Word:Culprit
Root: Culp
Definition of word: A culprit of a crime is the one who did it.
Definition: Bad
Word: Dystopia.
Root: dys
word definition: a sort of place that is very bad off.
Meaning:Race, Culture
Word:Ethnicity
Root: Ethno
Definition of word: Generally a persons culture.
Meaning:faith
word:Fidelity
Root:Fid
meaning of word: Being faithful to a person, group, or cause
meaning: swear
word: Jurisdiction
Root:Jur
word def: the area someone is sworn to be responsible for.
Meaning:Free
Word:Liberation
Root: Liber
Word def: Granting a group or an individual freedom
Meaning:Talk
Word:Soliloquy
Root:Loqu
Word Def: a short speech on a topic.
Meaning:Average, Equal
Word:desparity
Root: Par
Word def: tends to mean unfair treatment.
Meaning:Hang
Word:Pending
Root:Pend
word def: meaning something is not yet determined
Meaning:Society
Word:Sociologist
Root:Socio
Word def: a person who studies society
Meaning:Pay
Word:Tribute
Root:Trib
Word def: a payment to someone or something to their honor
Meaning:True
Word:Verity
Root:Ver
Word def: A true belief of fundamental importance
Meaning:Stranger
Word:Xenocide
Root:Xeno
Word def: the extermination of an alien race