Vocabulary From Latin and Greek Roots — Level XI, Unit 2

stanch

to stop the flow of

staunch

firm and steadfast

extant

still in existence; not destroyed

restive

1. resisting authority; difficult to control

2. restless; fidgety

apropos

with regard to

depose

to remove from office or power

static

having no motion or change

ecstasy

an intense joy or delight

stasis

a condition in which there is no change

entity

a being

essence

the most important ingredient; the crucial element

quintessential

the most typical, ideal, or important

Sta,sti

Latin to stand or stay

Pos

To put, place (roman)

Stas, stat

Standing (Greek)

Ent, ess

To be (latin)