Honors Freshmen Vocabulary List #31-1

Flashcards testing academic vocabulary definitions and Latin/Greek/OE roots from Honors Freshmen Vocabulary List #31-1.

What is the meaning and word form of the academic term "assign"?

Form: verb; Meaning: to appoint someone to a particular job or task

What is the definition and word form of the academic term "clause"?

Form: noun; Meaning: a separate section of a legal document

What is the definition and word form of the academic term "contact"?

Form: verb; Meaning: to be in or establish communication with

What is the definition and word form of the academic term "enable"?

Form: verb; Meaning: to render capable or able for some task

What is the definition and word form of the academic term "enforce"?

Form: verb; Meaning: to ensure observance of laws and rules

What is the definition and word form of the academic term "facilitate"?

Form: verb; Meaning: to make easier

What is the definition and word form of the academic term "grant"?

Form: verb; Meaning: to let have, as in grant permission

What is the definition and word form of the academic term "license"?

Form: noun; Meaning: a legal document giving official permission to do something

What is the definition and word form of the academic term "reject"?

Form: verb; Meaning: to refuse to accept or acknowledge

What is the definition and word form of the academic term "substitute"?

Form: verb; Meaning: to put in place of another

What is the definition, origin, and list of example words for the root "ante"?

Definition: before; Origin: Latin; Examples: antedate, antecedent, antebellum, anterior, ante meridiem, antepenult

What is the definition, origin, and list of example words for the root "anti"?

Definition: against; Origin: Greek; Examples: antiaircraft, antibody, anticlimax, anticline, antitoxin, antithesis

What is the definition, origin, and list of example words for the root "bi"?

Definition: two; Origin: Latin; Examples: bilateral, bicycle, binary, bimonthly, biped, bipolar, binocular, bicuspid

What is the definition, origin, and list of example words for the root "circum"?

Definition: around; Origin: Latin; Examples: circumnavigate, circumspect, circumvent, circumlocution, circus

What is the definition and origin of the roots "com" and "con"?

Both mean "together" and originate from Latin.

What is the definition, origin, and list of example words for the root "de"?

Definition: down; Origin: Latin; Examples: deposit, descent, despicable, denounce, deduct, demolish, decrepit, deplete

What is the definition, origin, and list of example words for the root "dis"?

Definition: away; Origin: Latin; Examples: distract, distort, dispute, dissonant, disperse, dismiss, dissuade, disprove

What is the definition, origin, and list of example words for the root "equi"?

Definition: equal; Origin: Latin; Examples: equitable, equilateral, equivocate, equinox, equation, equilibrium

What is the definition, origin, and list of example words for the root "extra"?

Definition: beyond; Origin: Latin; Examples: extraterrestrial, extraordinary, extravagant, extrovert, extramural

What is the definition, origin, and list of example words for the root "inter"?

Definition: between; Origin: Latin; Examples: international, interdepartmental, interstellar, interject, interlude

What is the definition, origin, and list of example words for the root "intra"?

Definition: within; Origin: Latin; Examples: intracellular, intravenous, intracranial, intrastate, intrauterine

What is the definition, origin, and list of example words for the root "intro"?

Definition: into; Origin: Latin; Examples: introduce, introspective, introvert, introject, introrse, intromission

What is the definition, origin, and list of example words for the root "mal"?

Definition: bad; Origin: Latin; Examples: malevolent, malcontent, malicious, malign, malady, malapropism

What is the definition, origin, and list of example words for the root "mis"?

Definition: bad; Origin: OE; Examples: misfit, mistake, misfortune, misfire, misdeed, misguided

What is the definition, origin, and list of example words for the root "non"?

Definition: not; Origin: Latin; Examples: nonstop, nonprofit, nonconformity, nonplussed, nonchalant

What is the definition, origin, and list of example words for the root "post"?

Definition: after; Origin: Latin; Examples: postgraduate, posthumous, postscript, posterity, posterior, postlude

What is the definition, origin, and list of example words for the root "pre"?

Definition: before; Origin: Latin; Examples: prelude, preposition, premonition, premature, predict, predecessor

What is the definition, origin, and list of example words for the root "semi"?

Definition: half; Origin: Latin; Examples: semitone, semiaquatic, semicircle, semiweekly, semiannual, semiformal

What is the definition, origin, and list of example words for the root "sub"?

Definition: under; Origin: Latin; Examples: subterranean, subtract, subordinate, submarine, subterfuge, substantial

What is the definition, origin, and list of example words for the root "super"?

Definition: over; Origin: Latin; Examples: supervise, superb, superior, superfluous, supercilious, supernatural

What is the definition, origin, and list of example words for the root "syn"?

Definition: together; Origin: Greek; Examples: synthetic, synchronize, syndrome, synonym, synopsis, syntax

What is the definition, origin, and list of example words for the root "sym"?

Definition: together; Origin: Greek; Examples: sympathy, symbiosis, symbol, symmetry, symphony, symposium

What is the definition, origin, and list of example words for the root "tri"?

Definition: three; Origin: G/L; Examples: tricycle, triangle, triceps, triad, trichotomy, triceratops, trivia, trialogue

What is the definition, origin, and list of example words for the root "un"?

Definition: not; Origin: Germanic; Examples: unfit, unequal, undone, unequivocal, unearned, unconventional, untenable