PHOT, PHOS Greek, "light"

Phototropic (adj.) tending to grow or move toward light

Phosphorescent (adj.) giving off light without heat

Photogenic (adj.) attractive in pictures or photographs

LUC Latin, "light"

Lucid (adj.) easy to understand; clear

Elucidate (v.) to make clear by explaining

Translucent (adj.) allowing light to pass through

SPEC, SPECT Latin, "to look at"

Circumspect (adj.) careful; mindful of rules and consequences

Prospect (n.) that which is expected

Specter (n.) a ghost or phantom

VID, VIS Latin, "to see, to look"

Invidious (adj.) hateful or spiteful

Providential (adj.) happening by good fortune

Improvise (v.) to create without any forethought or preparation

NUNC, NOUNC Latin, "to announce"

Enunciate (v.) to pronounce or speak clearly

Renounce (v.) to reject by declaration

Pronouncement (n.) a declaration of opinion; a judgement

VOC, VOK Latin "to call"

Invoke (v.) to call on for support

Provocative (adj.) causing disturbance or excitement

Revoke (v.) to make invalid; to deactivate

FA Latin, "to speak"

Ineffable (adj.) unutterable, indescribable

Infantile (adj.) childish; immature

Affable (adj.) easy to converse with; friendly

DIC, DICT Latin "to say, to tell"

Edict (n.) an official order

Indict (v.) to charge with a crime; to accuse

Dictum (n.) a formal or authoritative statement

HIB, HAB Latin "to have; to hold"

Prohibit (v.) to stop one from doing something; to prevent

Inhibit (v.) to get in the way of; to hinder

FUS, FOUND Latin "to pour out"

Suffuse (v.) to fill up from within; to spread throughout

Confound (v.) to confuse and frustrate

Infuse (v.) to inject; to fill something or someone with

TEN, TAIN, TIN Latin "to hold"

Sustain (v.) to support for an extended period of time

Abstain (v.) to not do something; refrain

Tenacious (adj.) stubbornly; persistent; determined

Retinue (n.) a group that attends an important person

PLE Latin "to fill"

Replete (adj.) filled up with

Implement (v.) to put into action; to execute

Deplete (v.) to use up; to waste