Vocab 4-5 Etymology Flashcards
anomaly
[G, an, not + homalos, even]
apathy
[G, a, w/out + pathos, feeling/suffering]
appall
[L, ad, at + pallere, be pale]
apprehend
[L, ad, to + prehendere, seize
arbitrary
[L, arbiter, judge + arius, connected w/]
arbitrate
[L, arbiter, judge]
array
[VL, arredare, arrange]
articulate
[L, articulus, division/part]
askew
[ME, a, on + skew]
assimilate
[L, ad, to + similis, like/same]
astute
[L, astus, craftiness]
asylum
[G, a, w/out + sylon, right of seizure]
atone
[E, to be at one w/]
atrocity
[L, atrocis, cruel + ox/oc, looking]
atrophy
{G, a, w/out + trophe, nourishment]
attrition
[L, ad, against + terere, rub]
augment
[L, augere, to increase]
augur
[L, augur, soothsayer]
austere
[G, austeros, harsh/rough]
authentic
[G, authentikos, genuine]