GACS lclab English 10 - Vocabulary From Latin and Greek Roots - Unit 16
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GACS lclab - English 10 - Vocabulary From Latin and Greek Roots - Unit 16
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GACS lclab English - 10th Grade
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Latin | English |
|---|---|
| acerbic |  adj. Harsh and biting in tone |
| acrid | adj. Stinging or biting in odor or taste; harsh; irritating |
| acrimonious | adj. Exhibiting harsh sharpness in speech or mood |
| crucial | adj. Extremely necessary; essential |
| crux | n. The most important or decisive point |
| doleful | adj. Sad; mournful |
| dolorous | adj. Mournful; gloomy |
| exacerbate | v. To make worse or more severe |
| effervescent | adj. Highly spirited; animated |
| excruciating | adj. Extremely painful; agonizing |
| fervent | adj. Passionately excited or enthusiastic |
| fervor | n. Emotional excitement; heated enthusiasm |
| indolent | adj. Lazy; averse to work |
| crux | Latin crux "cross" |
| dol | Latin dolere "to feel pain, to be grieved" |
| acri | Latin acer "sharp" |
| ferv | Latin fervere "to boil, be warm" |
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