Luceo→Root
to shine, light
lucent
Shining;luminous
Permitting light to pass through; translucent
lucid
Clearly expressed; easy to understand
Logical; rational; sane
elucidate
To make clear or plain; to clarify
pellucid
Very clear, thus allowing a maximum of light to pass through; trasparent; translucent
Very clear in meaning or style
Lumens→Root
light
luminary
An object, such as the sun or moon, that gives light
A person who is outstanding in a particular field
luminescence
Light emitted by means other than burning, such as chemical or biochemical action or radiation
Monstro→Root
to point out, to show
muster
To assemble people, especially troops, for a specific purpose
To gather; to summon (often used with up)
remonstrate
To speak in protest or disapproval
Umbra→Root
shade, shadow
umbrage
Extreme offense; resentment (usually with take)
adumbrate
To give a sketchy outline
To foreshadow indistinctly
Niger→Root
black, dark-colored
denigrate
To speak derivatively of someone’s character or reputation; to defame; to disparage
necromancy
The art of predicting events by allegedly communication with the dead
Black magic; witchcraft; sorcery
Pallo→Root
to be pale, to long for
pall
A cover for a coffin or tomb
A coffin, especially one with a body in it
Anything that covers, darkens, obscures, or makes gloomy
palliate
To make a situation, especially an offense, seem less serious; to make exuses for something or someone
To make less sever; to alleviate
pallid
Deficient in color; having an abnormally pale complexion
Lacking color, vitality, or intest; dull
Apo→Root
away from
apocalypse
A prophetic disclose or revelation, especially concerning a universal cataclysm
Any widespread destruction
The last book of the Bible, also known as Revelation, which contains prophesies about the unltimate destruction of the world
apocryphal
False; counterfeit; doubtful, especially in authorship or authenticity
apoplexy
A stroke; a sudden loss of muscular control, sensation, or consciousness usually resulting for ruputre or blockage of a blood vessel
apostate
A person who forsakes his or her own principles, religion, or allegiances
Castus→Root
pure, spotless, to punish, to correct, to restrain
castigate
To punish; to criticize severely; to chastise
chasten
To seek to improve through punishment; to discipline
Claudo→Root
to close
occlusion
Something that blocks; an obstruction
recluse
Someone who lives alone and avoids company; a hermit
Clavis→Root
key
clavier
A keyboard instrument, like a piano or harpsichord, with strings
conclave
A private, exclusive, or secret meeting
enclave
A country entirly or mostly enclosed within the terriory of another country
A district or group isolated or enclosed within a larger one
Dia→Root
through
diadem
A crown or headband worn as a sin of authority
diatribe
A abusive criticism or attack
diametrical
Pertaining to a diameter
Exactly or completely opposite
diaspora
Any group migration or flight from a country
The dispersion of the Jews from their homeland in the Middle East