Chapter VI: Part II: The Latin Element (3)
MOV: move (-able, -er, -ment); remove' (-able, -al).
MOT: (-ive, -or); commo'tion; emo'tion (-al); locomo'tion (Lat. n. _lo'cus_; a place); promote' (-er, -ion); remote' (-ness).
Mob (Lat. adj. _mob'ilis_, easily moved); mo'bile (-ity); momen'tum, _the force of a moving body_, _impetus_.
137. MUL'TUS, multi, _many, much_.
MULTI: mul'titude; multitu'dinous; multifa'rious; mul'tiform; mul'tiple (Lat. adj. _mul'tiplus_ for _mul'tiplex_, manifold); mul'tiply (Lat. adj. _mul'tiplex_); mul'tiplicate (-ion); multiplic'ity.
138. MU'NUS, mu'neris, _a gift, a service_.
MUN. munic'ipal (Lat. n. _municip'ium_, a free town), _pertaining to a corporation_; municipal'ity; munif'icent; munif'icence; com'mon (Lat. adj. _commu'nis_ = _con_ + _munus_; literally, ready to be of service); commune', _v._ literally, _to share (discourse) in common_; commun'ion, commu'nity; com'munism; com'munist; commun'icate (-ion, -ive); commu'nicant; excommu'nicate; immu'nity (_in_ + _munus_; literally, absence of service).
MUNER: remunerate (-ion, -ive).
139. MUTA'RE: mu'to, muta'tum, _to change_.
MUT: mu'table (-ity); immu'table; commute'; transmute' (-able).
MUTAT: muta'tion; commutation; transmuta'tion.
140. NAS'CI: nas'cor, _na'tus, to be born, to grow_; Natu'ra, _nature_.
NASC: nas'cent, _growing_; renaissance' (a style of decorative art _revived_ by Raphael).
NAT: na'tal; na'tion, originally, _a distinct race or stock_ (-al, -ality, -ize); interna'tional; na'tive (-ity); cog'nate; in'nate.
NATUR: nat'ural (-ist, -ize, -ization); preternat'ural; supernat'ural.
141. NA'VIS, _a ship_.
NAV: nave, _the middle or body of a church_; na'val; na'vy; nau'tical (Lat. adj. _nau'ticus_, from _nauta_ or _nav'ita_, a sailor); nav'igate (Lat. v. _naviga're_ = _na'vis_ + _ag'ere_); nav'igable; naviga'tion; nav'igator; circumnavigate.
142. NEC'TERE: nec'to, nex'um, _to tie or bind_.
NECT: connect' (-ion, -ive); disconnect' (-ion).
NEX: annex'; annexation.
EXERCISE.
The _administration_ of affairs is in the hands of her _majesty's ministers_. A _miscellaneous collection_ of goods was sold on _commission_. The _merchant remitted_ the money called for in the _emergency_. The _suggestion_ to _modify_ the plan was _tantamount_ to its _rejection_. Do you _admire_ Bunker Hill _Monument_? A _miser_ is an object of _commiseration_ to all who know him. _Remuneration_ will be allowed according to the _amount_ of labor. The _major_ has been _promoted_ to the rank of colonel. All who were _connected_ with the _movement_ were _excommunicated_. As the _annexed_ territory is chiefly _maritime_ it will greatly _increase_ the _commerce_ of the _nation_. The _monitor admonished_ the pupils with great _gentleness_. The _committee_ said the _master_ had done his work in an _admirable_ manner. The _Pilgrim_ Fathers _emigrated_ to this country in 1620. A _minute missile moved_ towards us. What is the _subjunctive mood_ or _mode_? A _multitude_ of _communists_ appeared in Paris.
143. NEGA'RE: ne'go, nega'tum, _to deny_.
NEGAT: nega'tion; neg'ative; ab'negate (-ion); ren'egade, _an apostate_.
Deny' (Fr. v. _dénier_ = Lat. _de_ + _nega're_, to contradict); deni'al; undeni'able.
144. NEU'TER, neu'trum, _neither of the two_.
NEUTR: neu'ter; neu'tral (-ity, -ize).
145. NOCE'RE: no'ceo, no'citum, _to hurt_.
NOC: no'cent, _hurtful_; in'nocent; in'nocence; innoc'uous.
Nox'ious (Lat. adj. _nox'ius_, hurtful); obnox'ious; nui'sance (Fr. v. _nuire_ = Lat. _noce're_).
146. NO'MEN, nom'inis, _a name_.
NOMEN: nomenclat'ure, _a list of technical names_; cogno'men, _a surname_.
NOMIN: nom'inal; nom'inate (-ion, -ive); nominee'; denom'inate (-ion, -or); ig'nominy (Lat. _i(n)_ + _gnomen_, old form of _nomen_, a deprivation of one's good name); ignomin'ious.
Noun (Fr. n. _nom_ = Lat. _no'men_); pro'noun; misno'mer (Old Fr. _mes_ = wrong, and _nommer_, to name), _a wrong name_.
NORMA. (See page 45.)
147. NOS'CERE: nos'co, no'tum, _to know_; No'ta, _a mark_.
NOT: note (-able, -ary, -ice, -ify, -ion); no'ticeable; notifica'tion; noto'rious (Lat. adj. _noto'rius_, making known), _known in a bad sense_; notori'ety; an'notate (-ion); denote'.
No'ble (Lat. adj. _no'bilis_, deserving to be known); noblesse' (Fr. n. _noblesse_ = Lat. _nobil'itas_); nobil'ity; enno'ble; igno'ble (Lat. prefix _i(n)_ + _gnobilis_, old form of _nobilis_); cog'nizance (Old Fr. _cognizance_ = Lat. _cognoscen'tia_, notice or knowledge), _judicial observation_; connoisseur' (Fr. n. _connoisseur_, a critical judge); incog'nito (Italian _incognito_, from Lat. part. _incog'nitus_, unknown), _unknown, in disguise_; rec'ognize (Lat. _re_, again, and _cognos'cere_, to know); recog'nizance, _a term in law_; recogni'tion; reconnoi'ter (Fr. v. reconnoitre), _to survey, to examine_.
148. NO'VUS, _new_.
NOV: in'novate (-ion, -or); ren'ovate (-ion, -or).
Nov'el (Lat. adj. _novel'lus_, diminutive of _no'vus_); adj. _something new, out of the usual course_; n., literally, _a story new and out of the usual course_; nov'elist; nov'elty; nov'ice, _a beginner_; novi'tiate, _time of being a novice_.
149. NU'MERUS, _a number_.
NUMER: (-al, -ate, -ation, -ator, -ic, -ical, -ous); enu'merate (Lat. v. _enumera're_, _enumera'tum_, to count or tell of), _to reckon up singly_; enumera'tion; innu'merable (= _in_ + _nu'mer_ + _able_, that may not be counted); supernu'merary, _one above the necessary number_; num'ber (Old Fr. n. _numbre_ = Lat. _nu'merus_).
150. NUNCIA'RE: nuncio, nuncia'tum, _to announce_; Nun'cius, _a messenger_.
NUNCIAT: enun'ciate, _to utter_ (-ion); denuncia'tion; pronuncia'tion; renuncia'tion, _disavowal, relinquishment_.
Nun'cio (Sp. n. _nuncio_ = Lat. _nun'cius), a messenger from the Pope_; announce' (Fr. v. _annoncer_ = Lat. _ad_ + _nuncia're_), _to proclaim_; announce'ment; denounce' (Fr. v. _dénoncer_ = Lat. _de_ + _nuncia're_), _to accuse publicly_; pronounce' (Fr. v. _prononcer_ = Lat. _pro_ + _nuncia're_); pronounce'able; renounce' (Fr. v. _renoncer_ = Lat. _re_ + _nuncia're_), _to disclaim_; renounce'ment.
151. NUTRI'RE: nu'trio, nutri'tum, _to nourish_.
NUTRI: nu'triment, _that which nourishes_; nutri'tion; nutri'tious; nu'tritive.
Nour'ish (Fr. v. _nourrir_ = Lat. _nutri'ere_); nurse (Fr. v. _nourrice_; a nurse); nur'sery; nurs'ling, _a little one who is nursed_; nurt'ure.
152. O'PUS, op'eris, _a work or deed_; OPERA'RI, opera'tus, _to work_.
OPER: operose, _requiring labor_, _tedious_.
OPERAT: operate (-ion, -ive, -or); co-operate (-ion, -ive, -or).
Op'era (It. _op'era_ = _opera_, pains, pl. of _o'pus_), _a musical drama_; operat'ic.
ORDO. (See page 45.)
153. PAN'DERE: pan'do, pan'sum, _and_ pas'sum, _to spread_; Pas'sus, _a step_.
PAND: expand', _to spread out_.
PANS: expanse' (-ion, -ive).
PASS: pass; pass'able, _that may be passed_, _tolerable_; pas'sage; com'pass, v. _to stretch round_; encom'pass; surpass'; tres'pass (_tres_ = _trans_), _to pass beyond due bounds_.
Pace (Fr. n. _pas_ = Lat. _pas'sus_); pas'senger (Old Eng. _passager_); pass'over, _a Jewish festival_;[8] pass'port (= pass + port, literally, a permission to leave a port or to sail into it.)
154. PAR, _equal_.
PAR: par'ity; dispar'ity; dispar'age, _to injure by comparison of unequals_; dispar'agement.
Pair (Fr. adj. _paire_ = Lat. _par_), _two of a kind_; peer (Old Fr. _peer_ or _pair_ = Lat. _par_), _an equal_, _a nobleman_; peer'age; peer'less; compeer'; non'pareil (Fr. _non_, not, and _pareil_, equal), _a peerless thing or person_.
155. PARA'RE. pa'ro, para'tum, _to make ready, to prepare_; SEPARA'RE: sep'aro, separa'tum, _to separate_.
PARAT: compar'ative; prepara'tion; prepar'atory; repara'tion.
SEPAR: sep'arate, literally, _to prepare aside_: hence, _to disjoin_; separa'tion; sep'arable; insep'arable.
Parade' (Fr. n. _parade_, literally, a parrying), _military display_; pare (Fr. v. _parer_, to pare or ward off); par'ry (Fr. v. _parer_, to ward off); appara'tus (Lat. _appara'tus_ = _ad_ + _paratus_, literally, something prepared for a purpose); appar'el (Fr. n. _appareil_, preparation); compare' (Fr. v. _comparer_ = Lat. _compara're_), _to set things together to see how far they resemble each other_; prepare' (Fr. v. _preparer_ = Lat. _prepara're_); repair' (Fr. v. _réparer_ = Lat. _repara're_), literally, _to prepare again_, hence, _to restore after injury_; irrep'arable; sev'er (Old Fr. v. _sevrer_ = Lat. _separa're_), _to render asunder_; sev'eral (Old Fr. adj. _several_ = Lat. _separa'lis_, separate); sev'erance; dissev'er.
PARS. (See page 46.)
156. PAT'ER, pa'tris, _a father_; Pa'tria, _one's native country_.
Pater'nal (Lat. adj. _pater'nus_, pertaining to a father); pater'nity (Lat. n. _pater'nitas_, Fr. _paternité_), _fathership_; patri'cian (Lat. adj. _patri'cius_, from _pa'tres_, fathers or senators), _a Roman nobleman_; pat'rimony (Lat. n. _patrimo'nium_), _an estate inherited from one's ancestors_; pa'tron (Lat. n. _patro'nus_, a protector), _one who countenances or supports_; pat'ronage; pat'ronize; pat'tern (Fr. n. _pattern_, something to be copied), _a model_; expatriate, _to banish_; expatria'tion.
157. PA'TI: pa'tior, pas'sus, _to bear, to suffer_.
PATI: pa'tient; pa'tience; impa'tient; compat'ible, _consistent with_; compat'ibility; incompat'ible.
PASS: pas'sion, _strong agitation of the mind_; pas'sive; impas'sive, _insensible_; compas'sion, _sympathy_; compas'sionate.
158. PEL'LERE; pel'lo, pul'sum, _to drive_.
PEL (com-, dis-, ex-, im-, pro-, re-).
PULS: pulse, _the beating of an artery as blood is driven through it_; pul'sate; pulsa'tion; compul'sion; compul'sory; expul'sion; propul'sion; repulse'; repul'sive.
159. PENDE'RE; pen'deo, pen'sum, _to hang_.
PEND: pen'dant, _a long, narrow flag_; pend'ing, _not decided, during_; append'; append'age; depend' (-ant, -ent, -ence); independ'ent; independ'ence; suspend'.
PENS: pen'sile, _hanging_; suspense'(-ion).
Pen'dulous (Lat. adj. _pen'dulus_, hanging); pen'dulum (Lat. adj. _pen'dulus)_; appen'dix (Lat. n. _appen'dix_, an addition).
160. PEN'DERE: pen'do, pen'sum, _to weigh, to pay_.
PEND: com'pend (contraction of compendium); compen'dium (Lat. n. _compen'dium_, that which is weighed, saved, shortened); compen'dious (Lat. adj. _compendio'sus_, brief, succinct); expend'; expen'diture; sti'pend (Lat. n. _stipen'dium_, literally, the pay of soldiers); stipendiary.
PENS: pen'sive, _thoughtful_; pen'sion, _an allowance for past services_ (-eer); com'pensate (-ion); dispense', _to deal out_ (-ary); dispensa'tion; indispen'sable; expense' (-ive); rec'ompense.
PES. (See page 47.)
161. PET'ERE: pe'to, peti'tum, _to attack, to seek_.
PET: centrip'etal (Lat. n. _cen'trum_, center); compete'; com'petent, _fit, suitable_; com'petence, _sufficiency_; incom'petent.
PETIT: peti'tion, _a request_ (-er); compet'itor; compet'itive; repeti'tion.
Pet'ulant (Fr. adj. _petulant_, fretful); ap'petite (Fr. n. _appétit_), _a seeking for hunger_; impet'uous (Lat. adj. _impetuo'sus_, vehement); impetuos'ity; im'petus (Lat. n. _im'petus_, a shock); repeat' (Fr. v. _répéter_ = Lat. _repet'ere_).
EXERCISE
_Numerous objections_ were _submitted_ against the _innovations_ about to be _introduced_. The _obnoxious_ articles have been _removed_. The _nominee_ by his _ludicrous_ speech _neutralized_ all that his friends did for him. _Part_ of the _apparatus prepared_ for the _occasion_ was damaged in _transmission_. The _patronage_ of the _nobility_ and _gentry connected_ with the neighborhood was asked. Many _parts_ of the _edifice_ are highly _ornate_. Christ had _compassion_ on the _multitude_, for they had been a long time without food. The _petitioner's application_ for a _pension_ was not _repeated_. How can an _acid_ be _neutralized_? The _renegade_ was brought to _ignominy_. The _prince_ was travelling _incognito_. The young lady seems _pensive_ rather than _petulant_. Here is a new _edition_ of the _novel_, with _annotations_ by the _author_. The _opera_ seems to be well _patronized_ this winter. Webster had a _compendious mode_ of stating great truths. What is meant by _centripetal motion_? What is the _difference_ between the _numerator_ and the _denominator_?
162. PLEC'TERE: plec'to, plex'um, _to twist_; PLICA'RE: pli'co, plica'tum, _and_ plic'itum, _to fold_.
PLEX: com'plex (literally, twisted together); complex'ion; complex'ity; perplex' (literally, to twist thoroughly--_per_: hence, to puzzle or embarrass); perplex'ity.
PLIC: ap'plicable (-ity); ap'plicant; ex'plicable.
PLICAT: applica'tion; com'plicate (-ion); du'plicate; im'plicate (-ion); replica'tion, _an answer in law_; sup'plicate, _to entreat earnestly_; supplica'tion.
PLICIT: explic'it (literally, out-folded; hence, distinctly stated); implic'it, _implied_.
Ply (Fr. v. _plier_ = Lat. _plica're_), _to work diligently_; pli'able, _easily bent_; pli'ant; pli'ancy; accom'plice, _an associate in crime_; apply' (Old Fr. _applier_ = Lat. _applica're_); appli'ance, _the thing applied_; comply' (Fr. v. _plier_), _to fold with_: hence, _to conform or assent_; compli'ance; display' (Old Fr. v. _desployer_, to unfold); doub'le (Fr. adj. _double_ = Lat. _du'plex_, twofold); du'plex; duplic'ity (Lat. n. _duplic'itas_, from _du'plex_, double); employ' (Fr. v. _employer_ = Lat. _implica're_), _to keep at work_; employé; employ'er; employ'ment; exploit' (Fr. n. _exploit_ = Lat. _explic'itum_, literally, something unfolded, set forth: hence, a deed, an achievement); imply', literally, _to infold_: hence _to involve_, _to signify_; mul'tiply (Fr. v. _multiplier_ = Lat. _mul'tus_ much, many); quad'ruple (Lat. _qua'tuor_, four); reply' (Old Fr. v. _replier_ = Lat. _replica're_, to answer); sim'ple (Lat. _simplex_, gen. _simplicis_), _not compounded_, _artless_; sim'pleton (compare It. _simplicione_, a silly person); simplic'ity (Lat. n. _simplic'itas_); sim'plify; sup'ple (Fr. adj. _souple_ = Lat. _sup'plex_, bending the knee, from _sub_ and _plica're_); sup'pliant (literally, bending the knees under, kneeling down); treb'le (Old Fr. adj. _treble_ = Lat. _tri'plex_, threefold); trip'le (Lat. _tri'plex_); trip'let, _three lines rhyming alternately_.
163. PON'ERE: po'no, pos'itum, _to place_.
PON: compo'nent, _forming a compound_; depone', _to bear testimony_; depo'nent; oppo'nent; postpone' (-ment).
POSIT: posi'tion; pos'itive; pos'itivism, _a system of philosophy_; pos'itivist, _a believer in the positive philosophy_; ap'posite, _adapted to_; compos'ite, _compound_; composi'tion; compos'itor; decomposi'tion; depos'it (-ary, -ion, -ory); deposi'tion, _the giving testimony under oath_; exposi'tion; expos'itor; imposi'tion; interposi'tion; juxtaposi'tion; op'posite (-ion); preposi'tion; proposi'tion; supposi'tion; suppositi'tious; transposi'tion.
Pose (Fr. v. _poser_ = Lat. _pon'ere_), _to bring to a stand by questions_; post; post'age; post'ure (Fr. n. _posture_ = Lat. _positu'ra_, position); compose' (Fr. v. _composer_ = Lat. _compon'ere_); compos'ure; com'pound (Lat. v. _compon'ere_); com'post, _a mixture_, _a manure_; depot' (Fr. n. _dépôt_ = Lat. _depos'itum_); dispose' (Fr. v. _disposer_); dispo'sal; expose' (Fr. v. _exposer_); expos'ure; impose' (Fr. v. _imposer_); im'post, _a tax placed on imported goods_; impos'tor, _one guilty of fraud_; impost'ure; interpose'; oppose'; propose'; prov'ost (Old Fr. _provost_, from Lat _præpos'itus_, placed before, a chief), _the principal of a college_; pur'pose (Old Fr. n. _purpos_, _propos_ = Lat. _propos'itum_), _an end set before one_; repose' (Fr. v. _reposer_); suppose' (Fr. v. _supposer_); transpose' (Fr. v. _transposer_).
164. PORTA'RE: por'to, porta'tum, _to carry_.
PORT: port'able; por'ter (-age); deport'ment; export' (-ation, -er); im'port (-ance, -ant, -er); pur'port, _design_; report' (-er); support'; insupport'able; transport' (-ation).
Portfo'lio (Lat. n. _fo'lium_, a leaf); portman'teau (Fr. n. _manteau_, a cloak); importune' (Lat. adj. _importu'nus_, unseasonable); import'unate; importu'nity; op'portune (Lat. adj. _opportu'nus_, literally, at or before the port or harbor: hence, seasonable); opportu'nity; inop'portune.
165. POS'SE, _to be able_; Po'tens, poten'tis, _powerful, mighty_.
POSSE: pos'sible (Lat. adj. _possib'ilis_); possibil'ity; impos'sible.
POTENT: po'tent; po'tency; po'tentate; poten'tial; im'potent; omnip'otent (Lat. adj. _om'nis_, all); plenipoten'tiary (Lat. adj. _ple'nus_, full).
166. PREHEN'DERE: prohen'do, prehen'sum, _to lay hold of, to seize_.
PREHEND: apprehend'; comprehend'; reprehend'.
PREHENS: prehen'sile; apprehen'sion; apprehen'sive; comprehen'sible; comprehen'sion; comprehen'sive; reprehen'sible.
Appren'tice (Old Fr. n. _apprentis_, from v. _apprendre_, to learn); apprise' (Fr. v. _apprendre_, part. _appris_, to inform); comprise' (Fr. v. _comprendre, compris_), _to include_; en'terprise (Fr. n. _entrepise_, something undertaken); impreg'nable (Fr. adj. _imprenable_, not to be taken); pris'on (Fr. n. _prison_); prize (Fr. n. _prise_, something taken, from _prendre, pris_, to take); reprieve' (Old Fr. v. _repreuver_, to condemn), _to grant a respite_; repri'sal; surprise'.
167. PREM'ERE: pre'mo, pres'sum, _to press_.
PRESS: press (-ure); compress' (-ible); depress' (-ion); express' (-ion, -ive); impress' (-ion, -ive, -ment); irrepres'sible; oppress' ('-ion, -ive, -or); repress' (-ion, -ive); suppress' (-ion).
Print (abbreviated from _imprint_, from Old Fr. v. _preindre_ = Lat. _prem'ere_); im'print, _the name of the publisher and the title page of a book_; imprima'tur (Lat. _let it be printed_), originally, _a license to print a book, the imprint of a publisher_.
168. PRI'MUS, _first_; Prin'ceps, prin'cipis, _chief, original_.
PRIM: prime; pri'mate, _the highest dignitary of a church_; pri'macy; prim'ary; primer; prime'val (Lat. n. _æ'vum_, an age); prim'itive; primogen'itor (Lat. n. _gen'itor_, a begetter); primogeniture (Lat. n. _genitu'ra_, a begetting), _the exclusive right of inheritance which in English law belongs to the eldest son or daughter_; primor'dial (Lat. v. _ordi'ri_, to begin), _existing from the beginning_; prim'rose (Lat. n. _ro'sa_); prin'cess; prince (Fr. n. _prince_ = Lat. _prin'ceps_); prin'cipal; prin'ciple.
Pre'mier (Fr. adj. _premier_, first), _the prime minister_; pri'or (Lat. adj. _prior_, former); pri'oress, _the female superior of a convent_; pri'ory, _a convent_; prior'ity, _state of being first_; pris'tine (Lat. adj. _pristi'nus_, primitive), _original, ancient_.
169. PROBA'RE: pro'bo, proba'tum, _to try, to prove_.
PROB: prob'able, _likely, credible_; probabil'ity; improb'able; pro'bate, _the proof of a will_; proba'tion, _the act of trying_; proba'tioner; proba'tionary; probe, _to try by an instrument_; prob'ity, _tried integrity_; approba'tion, _commendation_; rep'robate (adj. literally, proved against), _base, condemned_.
Prove (Old Fr. _prover_, New Fr. _prouver_ = Lat. _proba're_); proof (Old Fr. n. _prove_ = Lat. _pro'ba_, proof); approve' (Fr. v. _approuver_ = Lat. _approba're_); approv'al; disapprove'; improve', (-ment); reprove'; reproof'.
170. PUN'GERE: pun'go, punc'tum, _to prick_; Punc'tum, _a point_.
PUNG: pun'gent; pun'gency; expunge', _to mark out_.
PUNCT: punctil'io (Sp. _punctillo_, from Lat. _punc'tum_, a point), _a nice point of exactness in conduct_, etc.; punctil'ious; punct'ual (-ity); punct'uate (-ion); punct'ure; compunc'tion, _remorse_.
Punch (abbreviated from _puncheon_, from Lat. n. _punc'tio_, a pricking), _an instrument for cutting holes_; point (Fr. n. _pointe_ = Lat. _punc'tum)_; poign'ant (Fr. part. _poignant_, stinging); pon'iard (Fr. n. _poignard_), _a small dagger_.
171. PUTA'RE: pu'to, puta'tum, _to think, to prune, to count or reckon_.
PUT: compute' (-able, -ation); depute' (Lat. v. _deputa're_, to allot), _to empower to act_; dep'uty; dispute' (-ant); indis'putable; impute' (literally, to reckon in), _to charge_; repute'; disrepute' (-able).
PUTAT: pu'tative, _supposed_; am'putate, _to cut off the limb from an animal_; deputa'tion; imputa'tion; reputa'tion.
Count (Fr. v. _compter_ = Lat. computa're); account'; discount'; recount'.
172. RAP'ERE: ra'pio, rap'tum, _to seize suddenly, to snatch or hurry away_.
RAP: rapa'cious (Lat. adj. _ra'pax, rapa'cis_, greedy); rapac'ity; rap'id (Lat. adj. _rap'idus_, swift); rapid'ity; rap'ids; rap'ine (Lat. n. _rapi'na_, robbery).
RAPT: rapt, _transported_; rapt'ure (-ous); enrapt'ure; surrepti'tious (Lat. v. _surrip'ere, surrep'tum_, to take away secretly), _done by stealth_.
Rav'age (Fr. v. _ravager_ = to lay waste); rav'ish (Fr. v. _ravir_ = Lat. _rap'ere_).
173. REG'ERE: re'go, rec'tum, _to rule_; Rec'tus, _straight_.
REG: re'gent; re'gency; reg'imen (Lat. n. _reg'imen_, that by which one guides or governs anything); reg'iment (Lat. n. _regimen'tum_); re'gion (Lat. _re'gio, regio'nis_, a region); cor'rigible (Lat. v. _corrig'ere_ = _con_ + _reg'ere_); incor'rigible.
RECT: rec'tify; rec'titude; rec'tor (-ory); correct' (Lat. v. _corrig'ere_ = _con_ + _reg'ere), to remove faults_; direct' (-ion, -or, -ory); erect'; insurrec'tion; resurrec'tion.
Re'gal (Lat. n. _rex, re'gis_, a king); rega'lia; reg'icide (Lat. v. _cæd'ere_, to kill); reg'ular (Lat. n. _reg'ula_, a rule); reg'ulate; realm (Old Fr. _realme_, from Lat. adj. _rega'lis_, royal); reign (Fr. n. _règne_ = Lat. _reg'num); _corrigen'da (sing. _corrigen'dum_), _things to be corrected_; dress (Fr. v. _dresser_ = Lat _dirig'ere_); address' (Fr. v. _adresser_, to direct); redress' (Fr. v. _redresser_ = Lat. _re_ + _dirig'ere), to rectify, to repair_; source (Fr. n. _source_, from Lat. _sur'gere_, to spring up); surge; insur'gent (Lat. v. _insur'gere_).
174. RI'VUS, _a river_.
RIV: ri'val (Lat. n. _riva'lis_, one who used a brook in common with another); ri'valry; outri'val; riv'ulet (Lat. n. _riv'ulus_, diminutive of _ri'vus_); derive' (literally, to receive as from a source); deriva'tion; deriv'ative.
175. ROGA'RE: ro'go, roga'tum, _to ask_.
ROG: ar'rogant, _proud, overbearing_; ar'rogance; prorogue' (Fr. v. _proroger_ = Lat. _proroga're_).
ROGAT: ab'rogate; _to repeal_; ar'rogate, _to assume_; arroga'tion; derog'atory, _detracting_; inter'rogate (-ion, -ive, -ory); prerog'ative (literally, that is asked before others for an opinion: hence, preference), _exclusive or peculiar right or privilege_; proroga'tion, _prolonga'tion_; superer'ogate (Lat. _super_ + _eroga're_, to spend or pay out over and above), _to do more than is necessary_; supereroga'tion.
176. RUM'PERE: rum'po, rup'tum, _to break_.
RUPT: rupt'ure, _to part violently_; abrupt' (-ly, -ness); bank'rupt (It. n. _banco_, a merchant's place of business); bank'ruptcy; corrupt' (-ible, -ion); disrup'tion; erup'tion; interrupt' (-ion); irrup'tion; irrup'tive.
177. SA'CER, sa'cri, _holy_.
SACR: sac'rament (Lat. n. _sacramen'tum_, an oath, a sacred thing); sa'cred (orignally, past p. of Old Eng. v. _sacre_, to consecrate); sac'rifice (Lat. v. _fac'ere_, to make); sac'rilege (literally, that steals--properly gathers, picks up, _leg'ere_--sacred things); sac'ristan (Low Lat. _sacrista'nus)_, a church officer.
SECR: (in comp.) con'secrate (-ion); des'ecrate (-ion); ex'ecrate (-ion); ex'ecrable; sacerdo'tal (Lat. n. _sacer'dos, sacerdo'tis_, priest), _pertaining to the priesthood_.
178. SA'LUS, salu'tis, _health_; Sal'vus, _safe_.
SALUT: sal'utary, _promoting health_; salu'tatory, _giving salutation_; salute' (-ion).
SALV: sal'vage, _reward for saving goods_; sal'vo, _a volley_; salva'tion.
Safe (through Old Fr. _salf_ or _sauf_); safe'ty; save; sav'ior salu'brious (Lat. adj. _salu'bris_, health-giving); salu'brity.
179. SCAN'DERE: scan'do (_in comp._ scen'do), scan'dum (_in comp._ scen'sum), _to climb_.
SCEND: ascend' (-ant, -ency); descend' (-ant); condescend' (-ing); transcend' (-ent); transcendental.
SCENS: ascen'sion; ascent'; condescen'sion.
180. SCRIB'ERE: scri'bo, scrip'tum, _to write_.
SCRIB: ascribe', _to impute to_; circumscribe', _to draw a line around, to limit_; describe'; inscribe'; prescribe', _to order or appoint_; pro-scribe' (literally, to write forth), _to interdict_; subscribe'; superscribe'; transcribe'.
SCRIPT: script, _type in imitation of handwriting_; script'ure; ascrip'tion; con'script, _one taken by lot and enrolled for military service_; conscrip'tion; descrip'tion; inscrip'tion; man'uscript (see _manus_); post'script; prescrip'tion; proscription; subscription; superscrip'tion; tran'script.
Scribe (Fr. n. _scribe_); scrib'ble; escritoire'.
181. SECA'RE: se'co, sec'tum, _to cut_.
SEC: se'cant (Lat. pres. p. _se'cans_, _secan'tis_), _a line that cuts another_.
SECT: sect (literally, a body of persons separated from others by peculiar doctrines); secta'rian (-ism); sec'tion (-al); bisect' (Lat. _bis_, two); dissect' (-ion); in'sect (literally, an animal whose body is apparently cut in the middle); insectiv'orous (Lat. v. _vora're_, to feed); intersect' (-ion); venesec'tion (Lat. n. _vena_, a vein).
Seg'ment (Lat. n. _segmen'tum_), _a part cut off_.
182. SEDE'RE: se'deo (_in comp._ se'do), ses'sum, _to sit_.
SED: sed'entary (Lat. adj. _sedenta'rius_, accustomed to sit); sed'iment (Lat. n. _sedimen'tum_, a settling or sinking down); sedimen'tary; sed'ulous (Lat. adj. _sed'ulus_, sitting close to an employment); supersede'.
SID: assid'uous; assidu'ity; insid'ious (literally, sitting in wait against); preside' (literally, to sit before or over); pres'ident; presidence; reside' (-ence); res'idue; resid'uary; subside'; subsidiary.
SESS: ses'sion (-al); assess' (literally, to sit by or near a person or thing); assess'ment; assess'or; possess' (Lat. v. _possid'ere, posses'sum_, to sit upon: hence, to occupy in person, to have or hold); posses'sion; possess'or; posses'sive; prepossess', _to take possession of beforehand, to prejudice_.
183. SENTI'RE: sen'tio, sen'sum, _to feel, to think_.
SENT: scent (Old English _sent_), _odor_; sen'tence (Lat. n. _senten'tia_); senten'tious (Lat. adj. _sententio'sus_, full of thought); sentiment (Fr. n. _sentiment_); sentimen'tal; assent', _to agree to_; consent' (literally, to think or feel together), _to acquiesce, to permit_; dissent' (-er); dissen'tient; presen'timent; resent' (literally, to feel back), _to take ill_; resent'ment.
SENS: sense (-less, -ation, -ible, -itive); insen'sate; non'sense; sen'sual (Lat. adj. _sensua'lis_); sen'sualist; sen'suous.
184. SE'QUI: se'quor, secu'tus, _to follow_.
SEQU: se'quence, _order of succession_; consequent; con'sequence; consequential; ob'sequies, _formal rites_; obse'quious (literally, following in the way of another), _meanly condescending_; sub'sequent (-ly).
SECUT: consec'utive; persecute (-ion, -or); pros'ecute (-ion).
Se'quel (Lat. n. _seque'la_, that which follows); sue (Old Fr. v. _suire_, New Fr. _suivre = se'qui), to follow at law_; suit; suit'able; suit'or; suite (Fr. n. _suite_), _a train or set_; ensue' (Fr. v. _ensuivre_, to follow, to result from); pursue' (Fr. v. _poursuivre_, to follow hard, to chase); pursu'ance; pursu'ant; pursuit'; pur'suivant, _a state messenger_; ex'ecute (Fr. v. _executer_ = Lat. _ex'sequi_); execu'tion; exec'utor; exec'utrix.
185. SERVA'RE: ser'vo, serva'tum, _to save, to keep, to bind_.
SERV: conserve'; observe' (-able, -ance); preserve' (-er); reserve'; unreserved'.
SERVAT: conserv'ative; conserv'atory; observ'ation; observ'atory; preserva'tion; preserv'ative; reserva'tion.
Res'ervoir (Fr. n. _réservoir_ = Lat. _reservato'rium_, a place where anything is kept in store).
EXERCISE.
The puzzle is _complicated_ and _displays_ much _ingenuity_ on the _part_ of the inventor. A _reply_ may be _explicit_ without showing _duplicity_. It was urged that the _election_ of _delegates_ be _postponed_. The _portmanteau_ containing _important_ papers was left at the _merchant's office_. An _impostor_ is sure to show _opposition_ to the course of _justice_. Coleridge holds that it is _possible_ to _apprehend_ a truth without _comprehending_ it. The _bankrupt_ was so _arrogant_ that his _creditors_ were not _disposed_ to be lenient with him. Most of the questions _proposed_ by the _rector_ were answered in the _negative_. What is the origin of the word _derivation_? The _region_ is _described_ as healthful. The _manuscript_ was _transcribed_ and _subscribed_ by the _author_. It is _salutary_ to be _rivals_ in all worthy _ambitions_.
186. SIG'NUM, _a sign_.
SIGN: sign; sig'nal (-ize); sig'net; sig'nify; signif'icant; signif'icance; significa'tion; assign' (Lat. v. _assigna're_, to designate); assignee'; consign' (Lat. v. _consigna're_, to seal) _to intrust to another_; consign'ment; coun'tersign, _to sign what has already been signed by another_; design', _to plan_; design'er; des'ignate, _to name_, _to point out_; designa'tion; en'sign, _the officer who carries the flag of a regiment_; insig'nia, _badges of office_; resign' (-ation); sig'nature (Lat. n. _signatu'ra_, a sign or stamp).
187. SIM'ILIS, _like_.
SIMIL: sim'ilar (-ity); sim'i-le, _a formal likening or comparison_; simil'itude; verisimil'itude (Lat. adj. _ve'rus_, true); dissim'ilar; assim'ilate; fac-sim'ile (Lat. _v. fac'ere_, to make), an exact copy; sim'ulate (Lat. v. _simula're_, _simula'tum_, to make like).
Dissimula'tion (Lat. v. _dissimula're_, _dissimula'tum_, to feign); dissem'ble (Fr. v. _dissembler_ = Lat. _dissimula're_); resem'ble (Fr. v. _ressembler_).
188. SIS'TERE: sisto, sta'tum, _to cause to stand, to stand_.
SIST: assist' (-ance, -ant); consist' (-ent, -ency); desist'; exist' (for ex-sist), _to stand out_: hence, _to be, to live_; exist'ence; co-exist'; pre-exist'; insist', _to stand upon, to urge firmly_; persist' (-ent, -ence); resist' (-ance, -ible); subsist (-ence).
189. SOL'VERE: sol'vo, solu'tum, _to loosen_.
SOLV: solve (-able, -ent, -ency); absolve'; dissolve'; resolve'.
SOLUT: solu'tion; ab'solute (-ion); dis'solute (-ion); res'olute (-ion).
Sol'uble (Lat. adj. _solu'bilis_); solubil'ity.
190. SPEC'ERE _or_ SPIC'ERE: Spe'cio _or_ spi'cio, spec'tum, _to behold_; Spe'cies, _a kind_.
SPIC: aus'pices (literally, omens drawn from the inspection of birds); auspi'cious; conspic'uous (Lat. adj. _conspic'uus_, wholly visible); conspicu'ity; des'picable (Lat. _despicab'ilis_, deserving to be despised); perspic'uous (Lat. adj. _perspic'uus_, that may be seen through); perspicu'ity; suspi'cion; suspi'cious.
SPECT: as'pect; cir'cumspect (-ion); expect' (-ant, -ation); inspect' (-ion, -or); perspec'tive; pros'pect (-ive); prospec'tus (Lat. n. _prospec'tus_, a view forward); respect' (literally, to look again: hence, to esteem or regard); respect'able; respect'ful; re'tro-spect (-ive); suspect'.
SPECIES: spe'cies; spe'cial (-ist, -ity, -ize); spe'cie; spec'ify (-ic, -ication); spe'cious, _showy_.
Spec'imen (Lat. n. _spec'imen_, a sample); spec'tacle (Lat. n. _spectac'ulum_, anything presented to view); specta'tor (Lat. n. _specta'tor_, a beholder); spec'ter (Lat. n. _spec'trum_, an image); spec'tral; spec'trum (pl. spec'tra), _an image_; spec'troscope (Gr. v. _skopein_, to view), _an instrument for analysing light_; spec'ulate (Lat. n. _spec'ula_, a lookout), _to contemplate_, _to traffic for great profit_; specula'tion; spec'ulative.
191. SPIRA'RE: spi'ro, spira'tum, _to breathe_; Spir'itus, _breath, spirit_.
SPIR: spir'acle, _a breathing pore_; aspire' (-ant); conspire' (-acy); expire'; expir'ing; inspire'; perspire'; respire'; transpire'.
SPIRAT: aspira'tion; as'pirate; conspir'ator; inspira'tion; perspira'tion; respira'tion; respir'atory.
SPIRITUS: spir'it; spir'itual (-ity); spir'ituous.
Sprightly (spright, a contraction of spirit); sprite (a contraction of spirit).
192. SPONDE'RE: spon'deo, spon'sum, _to promise_.
SPOND: correspond', _to answer one to another_; correspond'ence; correspond'ent; despond' (literally, to promise away: hence, to give up, to despond); despond'ency; respond'.
SPONS: spon'sor, _a surety_; response' (-ible, -ibility, -ive); irrespon'sible.
Spouse (Old Fr. n. _espous_, _espouse_ = Lat. _spon'sus_, _spon'sa_); espouse' (Old Fr. v. _espouser_ = Lat. _sponsa're_, to betroth, from _spondere_).
193. STA'RE: sto, sta'tum (_in comp._ sti'tum, _to stand; pres. part._ stans, stan'tis, _standing_); SIS'TERE: sis'to, sta'tum, _to cause to stand_; STATU'ERE: stat'uo, statu'tum, _to station, to fix, to place_.
STANT: cir'cumstance (from part. _circumstans'_, _circumstan'tis_, through Lat. n. _circumstan'tia_, Fr. _circonstance_), _the condition of things surrounding or attending an event_; circumstan'tial; circumstan'tiate; con'stant; con'stancy; dis'tant (literally, standing asunder: hence, remote, reserved); dis'tance; ex'tant; in'stant; instanta'neous; transubstan'tiate, _to change to another substance_.
STAT: state; sta'tion (-ary, -er, -ery); state'ly; state'ment; states'man; stat'ue (-ary); stat'ure.
STIT: supersti'tion (literally, a standing over, as if awe-struck); supersti'tious.
STATUT: stat'ute (-ory).
STITU: con'stitute (literally, to set or station together: hence, to establish, to make); constitu'tion (-al); constituent; constit'uency; des'titute (literally, put from or away: hence, forsaken, in want of); in'stitute (literally, to place into: hence, to found, to commence); restitu'tion; sub'stitute (-ion).
Sta'ble; (Lat. adj. _stab'ilis_, standing firmly); stab'lish; estab'lish (-ment); stay, literally, _to keep standing_; ar'mistice (Lat. n. _ar'ma_, arms), _a temporary stand-still of war_; arrest' (Old Fr. _arrester_ = Lat. _ad_ + _restare_, to stay back, to remain); contrast' (Lat. _contra_ + _sta're_, to stand against); inter'stice; ob'stacle; ob'stinate; sol'stice (Lat. n. _sol_, the sun).
194. STRIN'GERE: strin'go, stric'tum, _to bind; to draw tight_.
STRING: strin'gent; astrin'gent; astrin'gency.
STRICT: strict (-ness, -ure); dis'trict, _a defined portion of a country_; restrict' (-ion).
Strain (Old Fr. _straindre_ = Lat. _strin'gere_); constrain'; dis-train'; restrain'; restraint'.
195. STRU'ERE: stru'o, struc'tum, _to build, to place in order_.
STRUCT: struct'ure; construct' (-ion, -ive); destruct'ible; destruc'tion; instruct' (-ion,-ive,-or); obstruct'(-ion); superstruct'ure.
Con'strue; destroy'; in'strument (Lat. n. _instrumen'tum_); instrumental'ity.
196. SU'MERE: su'mo, sump'tum, _to take_; Sump'tus, _cost, expense_.
SUM: assume'; consume' (-er); presume'; resume'.
SUMPT: sumpt'uous (Lat. adj. _sumptuo'sus_, expensive); sumpt'uary, _relating to expense_; assumption; consumption; consump'tive; presump'tion; presump'tive; presump'tuous.
197. TAN'GERE: tan'go, tac'tum, _to touch_.
TANG: tan'gent, _a straight line which touches a circle or curve_; tan'gible.
TACT: tact, _peculiar faculty or skill_; con'tact; intact'.
Attain' (Fr. v. _attaindre_, to reach); attain'able; conta'gion, _communication of disease by contact or touch_; contam'inate, _to defile, to infect_; contig'uous; contin'gent.
TEMPUS. (See page 48.)
198. TEN'DERE: ten'do, ten'sum _or_ ten'tum, _to stretch_.
TEND: tend, _to aim at, take care of_; tend'ency; attend' (-ance, -ant); contend'; distend'; extend'; intend' (literally, to stretch to), _to purpose, to design_; portend' (literally, to stretch forward), _to presage, to betoken_; pretend' (literally, to stretch forth), _to affect, feel_; subtend', _to extend under_; superintend' (-ence, -ent).
TENS: tense (adj.), _stretched_; ten'sion; intense' (-ify); osten'sible (Lat. v. _osten'dere_, to stretch out or spread before one), _apparent_; pretense'.
TENT: tent, literally, _a shelter of stretched canvas_; tentac'ula, _the feelers of certain animals_; atten'tion; atten'tive; conten'tion; conten'tious; extent'; intent' (-ion); ostenta'tion; ostenta'tious; por'tent, _an ill omen_.
199. TENE'RE: ten'eo, ten'tum, _to hold_; _French_ Tenir (_radical_ tain), _to hold_.
TEN: ten'able; ten'ant, _one who holds property under another_; ten'antry; ten'ement; ten'et (Lat. _tenet_, literally, "he holds"), _a doctrine held as true_; ten'ure.
TIN (in compos.): ab'stinent; ab'stinence; continent; incon'tinent; per'tinent; imper'tinent.
TENT: content' (-ment); contents'; discontent'; deten'tion; reten'tion; reten'tive; sus'tenance.
TAIN: abstain'; appertain'; contain'; detain'; entertain' (-ment); pertain'; retain' (-er); sustain'.
Tena'cious (Lat. adj. _te'nax, tena'cis_, holding firmly); tenac'ity; appur'tenance, _that which belongs to something else_; contin'ue (Fr. v. _continuer_ = Lat. _contine're_); contin'ual; contin'uance; continua'tion; continu'ity; discontin'ue; coun'tenance (literally, the contents of a body: hence, of a face); lieuten'ant (Fr. n. _lieu_, a place); maintain' (Fr. n. _main_, the hand), literally, _to hold by the hand_: hence, _to support, to uphold_; main'tenance; pertina'cious; pertinac'ity; ret'inue, _a train of attendants_.
200. TER'RA, _the earth_.
TERR: ter'race (Fr. n. _terrasse_); terra'queous (Lat. n. _a'qua_, water); terres'trial; ter'ritory (-al); ter'rier, _a small dog that goes into the ground after burrowing animals_; Mediterra'nean (Lat. n. _me'dius_, middle); subterra'nean.
Inter, _to put in the earth, to bury_; inter'ment; disinter'.
201. TES'TIS, _a witness_.
TEST: tes'tify; attest' (-ation); contest'; detest' (-able); protest' (-ation, -ant); prot'estantism.
Tes'tament (Lat. n. _testamen'tum_, a will); testamen'tary; testa'tor; tes'timony (-al); intes'tate, _not having left a will_.
202. TOR'QUERE: tor'queo, tor'tum, _to twist_.
TORT: tort'ure; contort' (-ion); distort' (-ion); extort' (-ion, -ionate); retort'.
Tor'tuous (Lat. adj. _tortuo'sus_, very twisted); tortuos'ity; torment' (Lat. n. _tormen'tum_, extreme pain).
203. TRA'HERE: tra'ho, trac'tum, _to draw_; _Fr._ Trair, _past part._ Trait.
TRACT: tract (-able, -ile, -ion); ab'stract (-ion); attract' (-ion, -ive); contract' (-ile, -or); detract'; distract'; extract' (-ion, -or); protract'; retract' (-ion); subtract' (-ion).
Trace (Fr. n. _trace_); track (Old Fr. n. _trac_); train; trait; treat (-ise, -ment, -y).
204. TRIBU'ERE: trib'uo, tribu'tum, _to allot, to give_.
TRIBUT: trib'ute (-ary); attrib'ute; contribute (-ion); distrib'ute (-ion, -ive); retribu'tion; retrib'utive.
205. TRU'DERE: tru'do, tru'sum, _to thrust_.
TRUD: detrude', _to thrust down_; extrude'; intrude' (-er); obtrude'; protrude'.
TRUS: abstruse' (literally, thrust away: hence, difficult to be understood); intru'sion; intru'sive; obtru'sive; protru'sion.
206. TU'ERE: tu'eor, tu'itus _or_ tu'tus, _to watch_.
TUIT: tui'tion, _instruction_; intui'tion, _the act or power of the mind by which it at once perceives the truth of a thing without argument_; intu'itive.
TUT: tu'tor; tuto'rial; tu'torage.
207. UN'DA, _a wave_.
UND: abun'dance, literally, condition of overflowing--(_abunda're_, to overflow); abun'dant; superabundant; inun'date (-ion); redun'dant (literally, running back or over: hence, exceeding what is necessary); redundance; redun'dancy.
Un'dulate (Lat. n. _un'dula_, a little wave); undula'tion; un'dulatory; abound'; superabound'; redound' (Old Fr. v. _redonder_ = Lat. _redunda're_, to roll back as a wave or flood).
208. U'TI: u'tor, u'sus, _to use_.
UT: uten'sil (Lat. n. _uten'sile_, something that may be used); util'ity (Lat. n. _util'itas_, usefulness); u'tilize.
US: use (-able, -age, -ful, -less); us'ual (Lat. adj. _usua'lis_, of frequent use); u'sury, _illegal interest paid for the use of money_; u'surer; abuse' (-ive); disabuse'.
209. VAD'ERE: va'do, va'sum, _to go_.
VAD: evade'; invade'; pervade'.
VAS: eva'sion; inva'sion; perva'sive.
210. VALE'RE: valeo, vali'tum, _to be strong, to be of value_; Val'idus, _strong_; Va'le, _farewell_.
VAL: valedic'tory, _bidding farewell_; valetudina'rian (Lat. n. _valetu'do_, state of health), _a person in ill-health_; val'iant, _brave_, _heroic_; val'or (-ous); val'ue (-able, -ation, -ator); convales'cent, _regaining health_; equiv'alent (Lat. adj. _e'quus_, equal); prev'alent, _very common or general_; prevalence.
VAIL: (Fr. radical): avail' (-able); prevail'.
VALID: val'id; valid'ity; in'valid.
211. VENI'RE: ve'nio, ven'tum, _to come, to go_.
VENT: vent'ure, literally, _something gone upon_; vent'uresome; ad'vent; adventi'tious, _accidental, casual_; advent'ure (-ous); circumvent'; contraven'tion; con'vent, _a monastery, a nunnery_; conven'ticle, _a place of assembly_; conven'tion (-al); event'(-ful); event'ual; invent' (literally, to come upon), _to find out, to contrive_; inven'tion; invent'ive; invent'or; interven'tion; peradvent'ure; prevent' (-ion, -ive).
Av'enue (Fr. n. _avenue_, an approach to); contravene'; convene'; conven'ient (Lat. pres. part, _conve'niens, convenien'tis_, literally, coming together), _suitable_; conven'ience; cov'enant _an agreement between two parties_; intervene'; rev'enue; supervene', _to come upon, to happen_.
212. VER'BUM, _a word_.
VERB: verb (-al, -ally, -ose, -osity); ad'verb; prov'erb.
Verba'tim (Lat. adv. _verba'tim_, word for word); ver'biage (Fr. n. _verbiage_, wordiness).
213. VER'TERE: ver'to, ver'sum, _to turn_.
VERT: advert'; inadver'tent (literally, not turning the mind to), _heedless_; ad'vertise, _to turn public attention to_; adver'tisement; animadvert' (Lat. n. _an'imus_, the mind), _to turn the mind to, to censure_; avert'; controvert', _to oppose_; convert', _to change into another form or state_; divert'; invert', literally, _to turn the outside in_; pervert', _to turn from the true purpose_; retrovert'; revert'; subvert'.
VERS: adverse' (-ary, -ity); animadver'sion; anniver'sary, _the yearly_ (Lat. n. _an'nus_, a year) _celebration of an event_; averse', _having a dislike to_; aver'sion; con'troversy; converse' (-ant, -ation); conver'sion; diverse' (-ify, -ion, -ity); ob'verse; perverse' (-ity); retrover'sion; reverse' (-al, -ion); subver'sion; subversive; tergiversa'tion (Lat. n. _ter'gum_, the back), _a subterfuge_; transverse', _lying or being across_; u'niverse (Lat. adj. _u'nus_, one), _the system of created things_; univer'sal (-ist); univer'sity, _a universal school in which are taught all branches of learning_.
Verse (Lat. n. _ver'sus_, a furrow), _a line in poetry_; ver'sify; versifica'tion; ver'sion, _that which is turned from one language into another, a statement_; ver'satile (Lat. adj. _versat'ilis_, turning with ease); vertex (pl. ver'tices), _the summit_; vertical; vertebra (pl. ver'tebræ); ver'tebrate; ver'tigo; vor'tex (Lat. n. _vor'tex_, a whirlpool); divorce' (Fr. n. _divorce_), _a separation_.
214. VE'RUS, _true_; Ve'rax, vera'cis, _veracious_.
VER: ver'dict (Lat. n. _dic'tum_, a saying), _the decision of a jury_; ver'ify, _to prove to be true; _verifica'tion; ver'ity (Lat. n. _ver'itas_, truth); ver'itable; verisim'ilar, _truth-like_; verisimil'itude; aver', _to declare truer_; aver'ment; ver'ily; ver'y.
VERAC: v'era'cious; verac'ity.
215. VI'A, _a way_.
VIA: vi'aduct (Lat. v. _du'cere, duc'tum_, to lead); viat'icum (Lat. n. _viat'icum_, literally, traveling money), _the sacrament administered to a dying person_; de'viate (-ion); de'vious; ob'viate, _to meet in the way, to remove_; ob'vious; per'vious, _affording a passage through_; imper'vious.
Voy'age (Fr. n. _voyage_); convoy', _to escort_; en'voy (Fr. v. _envoyer_, to send), _one sent on a special mission_; triv'ial (Lat. n. _triv'ium_, a cross road), _trifling_; trivial'ity.
216. VIDE'RE: vi'deo, vi'sum, _to see_.
VID: ev'ident, _clearly seen; _ev'idence; invid'ious, literally, _looking against_: hence, _likely to provoke envy_; provide', _to look out for, to supply_; prov'idence; prov'ident.
VIS: vis'ible; vis'ion (-ary); advise'; advis'able, _expedient_; im'provise, _to compose and recite without premeditation_; provis'ion; revise' (-al, -ion); supervis'ion; supervis'or.
View (Fr. v. _voir_, to see, _vu_, seen); review'; in'terview; vis'age (Fr. n. _visage_, the countenance); vis'it (-ant, -or, -ation); vis'or, _part of a helmet perforated to see through; _vis'ta (It. n. _vista_, sight), _a prospect as seen through an avenue of trees _; advice'; en'vy (Fr. n. _envie_ = Lat. _invid'ia_, from _invide're_, to see against); in'voice (It. n. _avviso_, notice), _a priced list of goods_; peruse' (Lat. v. _pervide're, pervi'sum_, to look through); provi'so, _a stipulation_; pru'dent (Lat. adj. _pru'dens _from _prov'idens_); pru'dence; purvey', _to look out for in the way of buying provisions_; purvey'or; survey' (-or).
217. VIN'CERE: vin'co, vic'tum, _to conquer_.
VINC: vin'cible; invin'cible; convince'; evince', _to show clearly_
VICT: vic'tor; vic'tory (-ous); convict', _to prove guilty of crime_; evict', _to dispossess_; evic'tion.
Vanquish (Fr. v. _vaincre, vaincu_ = Lat. _vin'cere_); prov'ince (Fr. n. _province_ = Lat. _provin'cia_, literally, a conquered country).
218. VOCA'RE: vo'co, voca'tum, _to call_; Vox, vo'cis, _the voice_.
VOCAT: voca'tion, literally, _calling, occupation_; voc'ative, _the case of a noun in which the subject is called, or addressed_; ad'vocate _to plead for_; convoca'tion, _an assembly, a meeting_; equivocate (Lat. adj. _e'quus_, equal), _to use words of doubtful meaning_; equivoca'tion; evoca'tion, _act of calling forth_; invoca'tion; provoca'tion; provo'cative; revoca'tion.
VOC: vo'cable (Lat. n. _vocab'ulum_, that which is sounded with the voice), _a word_; vocab'ulary; vo'cal (-ist, -ize); vociferate, _to cry with a loud voice_; ad'vocacy, _a pleading for, a defense_; irrev'ocable.
Voice (Fr. n. _voix_ = Lat. _vox), sound uttered by the mouth_; vouch, _to call out, or affirm strongly_; vow'el (Fr. n. _vouelle_, a voice-sound); advow'son, _right of perpetual calling to a benefice_; convoke', _to call together_; evoke'; invoke'; revoke'.
219. VOL'VERE: vol'vo, volu'tum, _to roll_.
VOLV: circumvolve'; convolve', _to roll together_; devolve'; evolve'; involve'; revolve' (-ion, -ionist).
VOLUT: circumvolu'tion; evolu'tion; revolution (-ary, -ist, -ize).
Vol'ume (Lat. n. _volu'men_, a roll, or inscribed parchment sheet rolled up), _a single book_; volute', _a kind of rolled or spiral scroll_; vol'uble, literally, _rolling easily_: hence, _having great fluency of speech_; convol'vulus, _a genus of twining plants_; revolt'.
220. VUL'GUS, _the common people_.
VULG: vul'gar; vul'garism; vulgar'ity; vul'gate, _a Latin version of the Scriptures_.
Divulge', _to make known something before kept secret_; divulge'ment; promulgate (-ion).
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New Word-AnalysisChapter VI: Part II: The Latin Element (3)
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