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migr
to wander
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miss, mit(t)
to send
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mob, mot, mov
to move
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mod
measure, manner
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mor(t)
death
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nov
new
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omni
all
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pater(n), patr
father
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commodious (a)
with due or ample measure, and thus comfortable, spacious, suitable, or well-appointed
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emissary (n)
a person (or group) sent on an important, often secret, mission; a messenger or agent
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emotive (a)
related to the emotions; expressive of emotion
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intermittent (a)
stopping and starting at intervals; periodic; pausing from time to time
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migratory (a)
moving from place to place, especially seasonally or anually
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modicum (n)
a small measure of; a small portion or quantity, as something that may occur in a much larger amount
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modish (a)
in the latest manner or style; conforming to the current fashion or fad
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premise (n)
a basic statement or position from which one develops an argument; a beginning position
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amortize (v)
to pay off or liquidate, as a debt, by installment payments; to depreciate the value of, as a building or equipment, over a period of time
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moribund (a)
near death, or death-like; coming to an end; without the vitality of life
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omnipresent (a)
present in all places at the same time
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patron (n)
one who supports, protects, or encourages another or others-often with money
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ped
foot
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pend, pens
to hang, to weigh
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plac
to please
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pon, pos(e), pound
to put, to place
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port
to carry
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scrib(e), script
to write
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sign
sign, seal, mark
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simil, simul
like
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appendage (n)
anything added to something else; an adjunct
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expound (v)
literally, to put forth, and thus to explain in a point by point manner
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impediment (n)
something that gets in a way of or entangles
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implacable (a)
refusing to be pleased or pacified; relentless; hard-nosed
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pensive (a)
deep or heavy in thought, as over some sadness or melancholy thing
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placate (v)
to calm another’s anger; to appease or pacify
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ascribe (v)
to attribute to a specific person, source, cause or origin; to assign as an attribute; to give credit
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consign (v)
to hand over to another’s care; to transfer into someone else’s hands; to assign to a specific, sometimes undesirable, place or location
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verisimilitude (n)
having the appearance of truth/similiarity to the truth
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insignia (n)
a distinguishing mark or sign; a badge of office, rank, or membership; an emblem
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rapport (n)
a generally harmonious relationship between or among people; a feeling of carrying mutual trust an emotional affinity