Unit6

Question 1

Carnage

Answer 1

Mass Slaughter of humans, blood shed.
[ From latin carnaticum: car- “flesh”]

The monster left a trail of carnage through the British countryside.

Question 2

Effectual

Answer 2

Producing, or suffiient to produce, an intended effect.
Effective, successful.
[ From the latin efficere “to work out, accomplish” ex: ex- (ef-) “out” + facere “to make”]
The effectual feverent prayer of a righteous man availeth much. -James 5:16

Question 3

Facile

Answer 3

Easily done; with little effort
[from latin filis “easy”]

After finishing the facil assignment…

Question 4

Fortitude

Answer 4

Strength and firmness of mind in the face of pain, adversity, or danger
[from latin fortitude, from fortis “strong”]

Courage, bravery.

The biblical injunction to “be string and courageous” exhorts us to exercise godly fortitude.

Question 5

Gratuity
(Gre-too-i-tea)

Answer 5

A small gift given as thanks for service
[from latin gratuitus “gift; freely given”]

Leaving a insuffcient gratuity is a poor testimony to restruants servers.

Question 6

Implicate

Answer 6

To show close or incriminating connection, as in plot or crime;
➡️to involve unfavorably
[from latin implicare “to entangle, involve” : in- (im-) “in” + plicare “to fold”]

Incriminate: appeared to be guilty of a crime.

As soon as he was captured the rober implicated his partner in crime.

Question 7

Impotent

Answer 7

Powerless to help; weak; lacking strength
➡️weak
[from latin impotens: in- “not” + potens “power, potent]

Due to the hieght of the waves, the coast gaurd helicopter was rendered inpotent to reach the stranded boat crew in the water.

Question 8

Incarnate

Answer 8

Invested with flesh, especially in human form.
[from latin incarnare “ to embody in flesh” : in- +carnis “flesh”]

In Jesus Christ incarnate God has been seen of men.

Question 9

Ingratiate

Answer 9

To bring oneself deliberately into the good graces of another, especially by careful attention to the art of pleasing.
[from latin in- “in” + gratia “grace” from gratus “pleasing, dear”

➡️To please another, people pleasing

in attempt to ingratiate himself with his constituents, the senator voted to lowe taxes

Question 10

Sedate

Answer 10

Composed and serene; calmly deliberate; settled
[ from latin sedare “to make clam, settle” from sedere “to sit”]

Question 11

Sedition

Answer 11

A rebellion against authority
[from latin seditio “coming apart” : sed “apart” + itio “act of going”

Question 12

tentative

Answer 12

subject to change before becoming complete; unfinished
Hesistant, unsure

[from latin tentare a cariant of temptare “ to feel, to try”]