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Lesson #2 (Vocab. from Class. Roots B)
If it is a Latin or Greek word, it is typed in CAPS and the definition says, "(L) xxx." If the Latin word is a verb, just the first two principle parts are given.
(n) = noun (adj.) adjective, may sometimes be found after a word
If a word has more than one definition, there is a (1) after the word connected to the primary definition and a (2) after the word connected to the secondary definition
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| SUB | (L.) "under" |
| subvert | to upset; to overthrow; to ruin |
| subservient | excesssively willing to yield; submissive |
| TORQUEO, TORQUERE | (L.) "to twist" "to bend" "to turn around" |
| contort | to twist or bend out of shape |
| distort | to change something or make it false; to twist something out of its natural shape |
| retort | to reply quickly and sharply, often as if in reply to an accusation |
| tortuous | having many twists and turns; deceiitfully roundabout; tricky |
| VERSO, VERSARE | (L.) "to turn" |
| adversity | hardship; misfortune |
| avert (1) | to turn away (one's eyes) |
| avert (2) | to prevent |
| introvert | a person whose thoughts and interests are directed inward |
| perverse | stubbornly doing something other than what is reasonable or required |
| prose | ordinary speedch or writing without rhyme or meter |
| prosaic | adjective form of prose |
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