Latin Word Roots 11-13

impertinent

1. irrelveant; not pertinent; inappropriate

2. rude

pertinacious

adhering (“holding”) firmly to a purpose or opinion; very persistent

pertinent

having to do with (“holding to”) the matter at hand; relevant.

retentive

tenacious; able to retain or remember

retinue

group of followers or assistants attending a distinguished person

tenet

principle, belief, or doctrine generally held to be true

untenable

incapable of being held or defended

admonish (v.)
admonition (n.)

admonitory (adj.)

warn of a fault; reprove; rebuke

gentle reproof (“warning”); counseling against a fault or error.

conveying a gentle reproof

premonition (n.)

premonitory (adj.)

forewarning; intuitive anticipation of a coming event

conveying a forewarning

countermand

issue a contrary order

mandate

1. authorative command

2. territory adminstered by a trustee (supervisory nation)

remand

send (“order”) back; recommit; as to a prison