8th Grade Roots Lesson 06
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from the Vocabulary from Classical Roots Volume B
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 apo, apere, epi, aptum | (Latin) to fasten, to attach |
| aptitude | noun: a natural talent or ability; quickness in learning. |
| inept | adjective: 1) without skill. 2) inappropriate or out of place; foolish or absurd |
| jungo, jungere, junxi, junctum | (Latin) to join |
| adjunct | noun: an added part not essential to the whole. |
| conjugate | tr. verb: to give forms of verbs in a fixed order. |
| injunction | noun: an authoritative command or order. |
| juncture | noun: 1) a serious state of affairs. 2) the condition or point of being joined. |
| subjugate | tr. verb: to conquer; to dominate completely |
| stringo, stringere, strinxi, strictum | (Latin) to draw together tightly, to tie |
| astringent | adjective: harsh, severe |
| strait | noun: 1) a narrow passage of water connecting two large bodies of water. 2) (usually plural) a difficulty or bad position. |
| stringent | adjective: 1) severe; constricted; tight. 2) pertaining to scarcity of money. |
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