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Latin roots 8

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plereto fill
completeto finish
depletenot to fill or take the filling out
expletivecurse word
complyto fill the requirements
complimentsaying something nice
voluroll
involveto indicate
revolvergun that rolls over and over
revolutionwhere the people roll over the government
volumea roll of writing
evolutionto evolve, the way things come into being
cadto fall or happen
cascadea waterfall
accidentsomething not meaning to happen
coincidencesomething that happens at the same time
cadavera dead body
presspress
pressureto press hard
supresshold emotions deep inside
expressto say your feelings
depressednot happy, pressing down feelings
compressto press inward
plexto interweave or fold
plexiglassglass that has been folded
complexideas that are folded together
multiplyfolding numbers together
pliablebendable
ruptto break out
interruptto break into the midde of
corruptto break outside the law
rupturedbroken open
bankruptto break the bank and spend all the money
cisto cut or to kill
scissorsa cutting tool
preciseto be very accurate
incisiona cut, the act of having been cut
homicidea murder
germicidekill by spreading germs
tendstretch
tendona band of tough tissue in body that attaches muscle to bone
tendonitisa disease of the tendon
extendto stretch out
distendedstretched in the wrong way
contendersomeone who is stretching himself to win
capto take or seize
captureto take over something
captivean audience that is taken or seized
capsuleto capture all the tiny tablets and put into one
incapacitatednot able to go
clauseclose
claustrophobiafear of closed places
closeta closed place
recluseone who wants to hide away
forecloseto close ahead of time
precludeclose; going ahead of time
clamoto cry out
clamorreally loud noise
claimantthe person who is complaining in court
curacare
curiosityyou care enough to keep checking it out
accurateto take care in the way you do something
curea way for something to be taken away, like disease
securityfeeling taken care of, feeling safe
curativea medicine that cures you
curatorsomeone who takes care of a museum or gallery


West Johnston High School
Benson, NC

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