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Act To do Drive Sample Words Acting the art or practice of representing doing a character on a stage React to change what one is doing in response to a stimulus Enact to ID: 703379

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Slide1

Latin Roots

English I Pre-APSlide2

Act

To do, Drive

Sample Words

:Acting (the art or practice of representing (doing) a character on a stage)React (to change what one is doing in response to a stimulus)Enact (to drive or make into law)Slide3

Alt

High

Sample Words

:

Altos (voices in a choir higher than tenors and basses)Altitude (the vertical height of an object above a surface)Altimeter (an instrument for measuring height of an object )Slide4

Anima, Anim

Life, Mind

Sample Words

:

Animal (any of a kingdom of living things )Animated (endowed with life or the qualities of life )Animator

(one who gives a picture

life

)Slide5

Ann, Enn

Year

Sample Words

:

Annual (something that occurs once a year)Perennial (persisting for several

years

)

Bicentennial

(200th

year

celebration)Slide6

Aqua

Water

Sample Words

:

Aquarium (a container in which living animals and water are kept)Aquamarine (a pale blue to light greenish blue that mimics the color of water) Aquanaut (a scuba diver who lives and operates both inside and outside an underwater shelter for an extended period)Slide7

Arm

Army, Weapon

Sample Words

:

Armory (a place where weapons and military equipment are stored)Armament (the process of preparing weapons

and an

army

for war )Slide8

Bell

War

Sample Words

:

Belligerent (waging war; inclined to or exhibiting assertiveness, hostility, or combativeness (war-like behaviors))Bellicose (favoring or inclined to start quarrels or wars)Slide9

Cede

To go, To yield

Sample Words

:

Intercede (to intervene between parties with a view to make one party yield)Supersede (to cause to be set aside or yield

)

concede

(to

yield

to someone else’s point or idea)Slide10

Cert

To be sure, To trust

Sample Words

:

Certain (known or proved to be true or trustworthy)Certify (to attest as being true or as represented or as meeting a standard; attest to being trustworthy)Slide11

Cid, Cis

To cut of, be brief; To kill

Sample Words

:

Concise (brief; having all superfluous elaboration and detail cut out)

Homicide

(the crime of

killing

another person)

Genocide

(the deliberate and systematic

killing

of a racial, political, or cultural group

Slide12

Curs, Curr, Corr

To run

Sample Words

:

Current (presently elapsing or running)Courier (one who runs messages from place to place) Corral (an enclosure for confining livestock so they won’t run

off)Slide13

Dic, Dict

To say, to speak; To assert

Sample Words

:

Dictate (to speak or act domineeringly)Dictionary (an alphabetical listing of words people say)Diction (choice of spoken or written words esp. with regard to correctness, clearness, or effectiveness)Slide14

Duct, Duc

To lead; To draw

Sample Words

:

Aqueduct (a conduit for drawing water)Conduct (to lead from a position of command)Reduce (to draw together or cause to converge)Slide15

Dur

Hard, Lasting

Sample Words

:

Durable (lasting for a long time without significant deterioration)Duration

(

lasting

for a specific period of time)

Endure

(to

last

under suffering without yielding)Slide16

Gen

Race, Family, Kind

Sample Words

:

Generation (a group of individuals having the same kind of status)General (involving, relating to, or applicable to every member of a class, kind, or group)Slide17

Loc

Place

Sample Words

:

Location (a place outside a motion-picture studio where a picture or part of it is filmed)Dislocate (to put out of place

)Slide18

Mar

Sea

Sample Words

:

Marine (of or relating to the sea)Marina (a dock or basin on the sea providing secure moorings for pleasure boats and often offering supply, repair, and other facilities)Slide19

Mit, Mis

To send

Sample Words

:

Remission (to send a disease into a dormant state)Transmit (to send from one person or place to another)

Mission

(a body of persons

sent

to perform a service or carry on an activity)Slide20

Mort

Death

Sample Words

:

Mortician (one who prepares a dead body for a funeral)Mortal (causing or having caused death)Mortify (to subject to severe and vexing em-barrassment that makes the person want to die)Slide21

Mut

Change

Sample Words

:

Mutation (a significant and basic change)Transmute (to change

or alter in form, appearance, or nature and especially to a higher form)

Mutant

(of or relating to something produced by

change

)Slide22

Ord, Ordin

To put in order

Sample Words

:

Order (to put in order)Ordinal (rites for the ordination of deacons, priests, and bishops [for induction into the order])Ordinary (to regular or customary order of things)Slide23

Part, Pars

Portion, Part

Sample Words

:

Partial (of or relating to a part rather than a whole)Particle (a minute quantity, part, or fragment)Partner (on that shares part of something)Slide24

Ped

Foot

Sample Words

:

Pedestal (the base of foot of a column)Pedestrian (one who travels on foot)Pedal (a lever pressed by the foot)Slide25

Prov, Prob

To Prove, Test

Sample Words

:

Probate (the proving of the validity of a will)Probation (subjection of an individual to a period of

testing

and trial to ascertain fitness)

Prove

(to

test

the truth, validity, or genuineness of)Slide26

Rupt

To Break, Burst

Sample Words

:

Disrupt (to break apart)Eruption (the act, process, or instance of erupting [breaking/bursting out])Rupture (a break of peace or concord)Slide27

Sacr, Secr, Sanct

Sacred

Sample Words

:

Desecrate (to violate the sanctity/sacredness of)Sacrifice (an act of

sacred

offering)

Sacrilege

(a violation of something

sacred

)

Sanctify

(to set apart as

sacred

)Slide28

Sent, Sens

To Feel

Sample Words

:

Sense (one of the five “feelings”)Sentimental (marked or governed by feeling)Sentinel (a sentry; a guard or watch placed at a point of passage [one who feels for danger])Slide29

Sol, Soli

Alone, Lonely

Sample Words

:

Soliloquy (a speech given by one person alone on stage)Solo (something done alone

)

Solitary

(being, living, or going

alone

or without companions)Slide30

Test

To Witness, Affirm

Sample Words

:

Attest (to affirm to be true or genuine)Contest (a struggle for the affirmation of superiority or victory)Testify (to bear witness)Slide31

Vers, Vert

To Turn

Sample Words

:

Adverse (acting against or in a contrary [turning] direction)Conversion (the turning

from former ways and the embracing of new)

Reverse

(to

turn

around and go the opposite direction)