English - Big Root Test Part 1

Root test for 3rd semester of 2023.

Curtail

Curtail

verb, to reduce in quantity or to put a restriction on

epicure

noun, someone who knows a lot about food/drink

tenuous

adj, weak/in need of strengthening

boorish

adj, rude or unmannerly

vindicate

verb, remove blame or suspicion

canis

Latin, dog; canine

feles

Latin, cat; feline

Leon

Greek, lion; Leo

equus

Latin, horse; equestrian

caballus

Latin, horse; caballo

hippos

Greek, horse; hippopotamus

porcus

Latin, pig/hog; pork

ornis/ornithos

Greek, bird; ornithology

avis

Latin, bird; aviary

grex/gregis

Latin, flock/herd/group/troop; gregarious

omnis

Latin, each/every/all; omniscience

amphi

Greek, both; amphibian

ambi

Latin, on both sides/around; ambidextrous

eu

Greek, well/good/pleasant; eulogy

malus

Latin, bad/ugly/evil; malice

e/ex

Latin, out of/beyond/from; exit

archos

Greek, chief/principle; monarchy

arcus

Latin, bow/arc; archer

circum

Latin, around/about; circle

kyklos

Greek, ring/wheel; cycle

peri

Greek, round; perimeter

theas

Greek, god; theology

deus

Latin, god; deity

divinus

Latin, god-like; diva

homo/hominis

Latin, man/human being; human