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Classical Roots Lesson 9 The Head

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CAPUT, CAPITIShead
capitalista person who invests personal wealth in business; a very wealthy person
capitulationsurrender; ending resistance
decapitateto behead
precipicea very steep face of a cliff or rock; the edge of a dangerous situation
precipitateto throw down from a great height
precipitateto make happen suddenly or quickly
recapitulationa restatement of a main idea; a summary of concise review
CEREBRUMbrain
cerebralpertaining to the brain; intellectual
cerebrationthe action of thinking
FACIESface, form, shape
defaceto spoil or mar the surface of (something)
effaceto wipe out; to obliterate
effaceto make oneself less conspicuous
facadethe face of a building or something else (esp. a false front)
facetone of many side of a cut stone or situation or tooth!
FRONTIS, FRONSforehead, face
affrontto insult intentionally; to embarrass
confrontto come directly in front of; to face with defiance or hostility
effronteryaudacity; insulting or flippant boldness


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