Greek/Latin Root Vocabulary (Roots #13-15)

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FLU (Latin)
To flow
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Affluent (adj)
Wealth and privileged; well-to-do
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Superfluous (adj)
Additional to what is necessary; extra
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Mellifluous (adj)
Sweetly flowing or sounding
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LEV (Latin)
Light
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Leaven (v)
To make less heavy or serious
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Levity (n)
A lack of seriousness; jolly or joking manner
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Alleviate (v)
To make less painful or dangerous
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LAPS (Latin)
To slip; to slide
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Elapse (v)
To slip away; go by
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Collapse (n)
A complete failure and ruin
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Relapse (n)
A falling back into an old illness or bad habit
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CED (Latin)
To move along, to go
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Recede (v)
To move back or away from
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Concession (n)
Something given up or yielded
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Cede (v)
To surrender
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SEQUI, SEC (LATIN)
To follow
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Inconsequential (adj)
Having no effect or importance
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Consecutive (adj)
Following in order
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Execution (n)
The way something is done
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CUR, COUR (Latin)
To run
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Courier (n)
One who carries and delivers
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Incur (v)
To bring about
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Recurrent (adj)
Happening repeatedly
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GRAD (Latin)
To step
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Gradulism (n)
A policy which involves taking slow, measured actions
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Regress (v)
To go back to a less mature or less positive state
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Digress (v)
To move away from the topic at hand; ramble
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AMBL, AMBUL (Latin)
To walk
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Amble (v)
To walk casually; to stroll
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Ambulatory (adj)
Able to walk
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Preamble (n)
A passage or speech which introduces another longer passage or speech
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JUNCT (Latin)
To join, yoke
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1. Enjoin (v)
To command; to urge
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2. Enjoin (v)
To forbid
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Injunction (n)
An order that legally prevents something
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Rejoinder (n)
An answer; a reply
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PART (Latin)
Part
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Impartial (adj)
unbiased; neutral
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Partisan (adj)
Believing and acting on the ideas of a political party or group
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Impart (v)
To give away; share
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CLUS, CLUD (Latin)
To close
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Inclusive (adj)
Containing all; not keeping any out
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Inconclusive (adj)
Providing no clear answer or solution
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Preclude (v)
To prevent from happening
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CIS (Latin)
To cut
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Precise (adj)
Accurate; definite
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Indecisive (adj)
Unable to make choices
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Incision (n)
A cut made into something