vocab 5 hahahah ABBY Flashcards
ostensible definition
stated or appearing to be true, but not necessarily so
rancor definition
bitter resentment or ill-will
panache definition
a confident and stylish manner, dash; a strikingly elaborate or colorful display
affluent definition
prosperous, wealthy
gregarious definition
liking the company of others; sociable
incorrigible definition
incapable of being reformed or improved
morass definition
a swamp or bog; a confused or degrading situation that is difficult to get out of
obsequious definition
obedient or attentive to an excessive or servile degree
clemency definition
a decision not to punish someone, mercy
sanctimonious definition
making a show of being morally superior to other people
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Root
rancor “spoiled or rotten”
unknown/ latin
ten root
ostensible “to stretch”
PIE
pinnaculum root
panache “small wing, gable, peak”
latin
fluere root
affluent “to flow”
latin
ger root
gregarious “to gather”
PIE
reg root
incorrigible “to move in a straight line”
PIE
in root
incorrigible “not”
PIE
mori root
morass “body of water”
PIE
sekw root
obsequious “to follow”
PIE
kei root
clemency “to learn”
PIE
sanctus root
sanctimonious “angelic hymn”
latin
