Vocab 19-20 Etymology Flashcards
haughty
L, altus, high
heinous
OF, haine, hatred
ignominy
L, in, not + nomen, name
illicit
L, in, not + licitus, allowed
immaculate
L, in, not + maculatus, blemished
immunity
L, in, not + munia, duty/tax
immutable
L, in, not + mutare, change + abilis, able to
impasse
F, in, not + passer, pass
impediment
L, in, in + pedis, foot
impervious
L, in, not + per, through + via, road
implacable
L, in, not + placare, calm + abilis, able to
implicit
L, in, in + plicare, fold
impugn
L, in, against + pugnare, fight
incarcerate
L, in, in + carcer, prison
incense
L, in, in + candere, glow
inception
L, in, in + capere, take
indigent
L, indigens, lacking
ingenious
L, ingenium, inborn talent
inherent
L, in, in + haerere, stick
innovation
L, in, completely + novus, new
instigate
L, instigare, spur on
insuperable
L, in, not + superare, conquer + abilis, able to
intervene
L, inter, between + venire, come
intrepid
L, in, not + trepidus, frightened
inveigh
L, in, in + vehere, carry
irony
G, eirein, say
jeopardize
F, jeu, game + parti, divided
jettison
L, jacere, throw
judicious
L, judicium, judgment
justify
L, justus, just + facere, do/make