Unit 2 Flashcards

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enunciate

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e, “out of,” + nuntiatum, “to announce” = to announce out of

(v.) To announce or articulate

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renounce

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re, “back,” + nuntiatum, “to announce” = to go back on an announcement

(v.) To reject by declaration

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pronouncement

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pro, “forth,” + nuntiatum, “to announce” = to announce forth

(n.) A declaration of opinion; judgement

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invoke

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in, “on,” + vocare, “ to call” = to call on

(v.) To call on for support

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provocative

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pro, “forth,” + vocare, “to call” = to call forth (emotions)

(adj.) Causing disturbance or excitement

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revoke

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re, “back,” + vocare, “to call” = to call back

(v.) To make invalid; deactivate

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ineffable

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in, “not,” + ex, “out of,” + fari, “to speak” = not able to be spoken

(adj.) Unutterable, indescribable

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infantile

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in, “not,” + fari, “to speak” = not able to speak

(adj.) Childish, immature

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affable

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ad, “towards,” + fari, “to speak” = to speak toward

(adj.) Easy to converse with; friendly

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edict

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e, “out of,” + dictum, “to say, to tell” = to speak out (officially)

(n.) An official order

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indict

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in, “against,” + dictum, “to say, to tell” = to speak against

(v.) To charge with a crime; accuse

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dictum

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dictum, “to say, to tell” = having been said

(n.) A formal or authoritative statement

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