Vocab From Latin And Greek Roots Unit 7 & 8

val, vail

to be strong

fort

strong

dur

tough, hard

rob

oak, strength

solid

to make solid

insul

island

idio

single, peculiar, personal

num

to count

plus, plur

many

sing

single

valiant

adj. brave; courageous

valor

n. noble courage

avail

v. to help; to be of use

fortitude

n. strength of mind; bravery

forte

n. strong point; skill

enduring

adj. not diminishing; lasting

durable

adj. able to last; strong

duration

n. the period of time taken by something

corroborate

v. to back up; support

robust

adj. strong and hearty

consolidate

v. to gather and combine

solidarity

n. support or sympathy; unity

insular

adj. limited in knowledge or perspective

insulate

v. to protect from outside influence

idiosyncrasy

n. a peculiar quality; a quirk

idiom

n. speech or phrase specific to a particular language or group of people

enumerate

v. to list separately; to count off

innumerable

adj. so plentiful as to be uncountable

nonplussed

adj. baffled; confused

surplus

n. amount beyond what is necessary

plurality

n. greater part; majority

single

v. to insulate; to chose

singular

adj. separated from others; unique