Latin and Greek Roots Unit 1

Question and answer flashcards covering vocabulary terms and definitions from Latin and Greek Roots Unit 1.

What is the definition of the word "invincible"?

Unable to be conquered.

How is the word "provincial" defined?

Limited in knowledge of the world.

What does the word "evince" mean?

To establish; reflect the truth of.

What is the definition of "conducive"?

Supporting; helping to bring about

How is the word "induce" defined?

To lead toward some action

What does the word "deduce" mean?

To conclude from fact; to infer.

What is the definition of "protracted"?

Extended in time; prolonged.

How is "intractable" defined?

Stubborn; obstinate.

What does the word "retract" mean?

To draw back; to withdraw.

What is the definition of "petulant"?

Irritable or short-tempered.

How is "impetuous" defined?

Acting passionately and without forethought.

What does the word "impetus" mean?

That which drives one; momentum.