8th grade Vocab Lesson 9((((

amb(i)

both

aud, audit

 to hear

corp, corpor (corpus)

body

flu, flux

to flow

form

 form; shape

. gen, gener, genit

 race; kind; to produce

jac, ject

: to throw

 man(u) (main

 hand

 port

 to carry; port

rex, reg:

king; royal

val (vail):

 to be strong; to be worthy

vinc, vict (vanqu)

 to conquer

. ambidextrous

 able to use both hands equally well

 corpse

dead body

reform

to change for the better

reject

 refuse to accept

import

to carry into the country

prevail

: to triumph over

 auditorium

a large room or hall where people gather to hear speakers or view performances

 influence

: having an effect or impact on others

generation:

 a group of people born and living during the same time

manual

book of directions, a handbook

 regal:

 royal or majestic

victory

 success in defeating an opponent or enemy

genesis

: origin

conjecture

surmise, guess

regalia

paraphernalia of royalty

 amanuensis

secretary

. formulate

 devise

corpulent

 obese

 affluent

wealthy

victor

conqueror

ambience

environment

 prevalent

widespread

 inaudible

 incapable of being heard

opportune

occurring or coming at a good time; favorable

maintain

 to keep

ambivalent

uncertain as to what to do

. uniform

consistent, always the same form

 regicide

 act of killing a king

. manufacture

to make by hand or machine

genealogy

family history

corpuscles

a living cell; esp. related to blood

project

 throw or cast forward

 fluent

able to express oneself easily and clearly

 valiant

 brave, courageous

deportment

: behavior

 invincible

not able to be defeate