Classical Roots Lessons 7-8
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DOMUS <L.
house
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domicile
home or residence
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domestic
1. related to the family or household
2. tame, trained to live with humans ( animals)
3. Indigenous to a particular country ;native
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DOMINUS <L.
head of the household, lord, master
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domain
range of one's control ;territory
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domineer
to dominate ; to be bossy
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dominion
control; rule; area of influence ( control of domain)
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DORMIO, DORMIRE, DORMIVI, DORMITUM <L.
to sleep
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dormant
asleep ; not in an active state
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SOMNUS <L.
sleep
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somnambulate
to walk while sleeping ( to sleep walk)
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somnolent
1. drowsy; sleepy
2. causing sleep
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LAVO, LAVARE, LAVI, LAUTUM <L.
to wash
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ablution
washing of the body , especially as a ritual purification
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deluge
1\. a downpour ; great flood
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VESTIS <L.
garment
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divest
1. to take away something belonging to someone , especially a right, title, or property ; to disposes
2. to strip away, especially clothes
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investiture
investiture
a ceremony in which a person is formally receives the authority and symbols of power
a ceremony in which a person is formally receives the authority and symbols of power
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travesty
an absurd or inferior imitation
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vested
\n a garment that indicated position or authority , especially robes worn by clergy
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COQUO, COQUERE, COXI, COCTUM <L
"to cook"
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concoct
tr. v. 1. To mix ingredients, as in cooking. \n \n 2. To invent or devise.
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cuisine
n. A characteristic style of cooking.
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precocious
adj. Showing unusually early development, especially mentally.
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VORO, VORARE, VORAVI, VORATUM <L
\n "to devour"
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carnivorous
adj. Meat-eating.
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herbivorous
adj. Plant-eating
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voracious
adj. 1. Extremely hungry; greedy. \n \n 2. Eager for some activity or interest
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MEL, MELLIS <L
"honey"
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mellifluous
adj. Sweet as honey (referring to a voice or words).
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SAL <L
"Salt"
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saline
adj. Having to do with salt
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BIBO, BIBERE, BIBE, BIBITUM <L
"to drink"
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imbibe
tr. v. To drink.
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POTO, POTARE, POTAVI, POTUM <L
"to drink"
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potable
adj. Fit to drink
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potion
n. A liquid for drinking, especially a medicinal, magic, or poisonous drink.
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LUDO, LUDERE, LUSI, LUSUM <L
"to play"
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allude
intr. v. To make an indirect reference to.
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collusion
n. A secret agreement for a deceitful purpose; conspiracy.
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delusion
n. 1. A false belief or opinion, especially one held in spite of contradictory evidence.
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elude
tr. v. 1. To avoid or escape from cunning; to evade. \n \n 2. To escape detection; to baffle.