Unit 1 Flashcards
VINC/VICT
To conquer
, Latin,
Invincible,Provincial,Evince
Invincible
Adjective, Unable to be conquered, VINC, SYN. Invulnerable ANT. vulnerable
Provincial
Adjective,
Limited in knowledge of the world,
VINC,
ANT. sophisticated
Evince
Verb,
To establish,
VINC,
DUC/DUCT
lead,
latin,
conducive, induce, deduce
Conducive
Adjective,
Supportive,
, SYN. Helpful, favorable
Inducive
Verb,
to lead towards some action,
, SYN. persuade
ANT. discourage
Deduce
Verb,
to draw a conclusion from,
ducere,
SYN. conclude
TRACT
to drag,
latin,
protracted, intractable, retract
Protracted
Adjective, extended in time, tractum, SYN. lingering ANT. brief
Intractable
Adjective,
stubborn,
, SYM. immovable
ANT. malleable
Retract
verb, to draw back,
tractum,
SYM. repeal
PETO
to seek aggressively,
latin,
petulant, impetuous, impetus
Petulant
adjective,
irritable or short tempered
Impetuous
adjective, ting passionately or without foresight, petere, SYM. rash ANT. careful