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CLC Stage 33: Vocabulary Derivatives

Match the Latin derivative to its English meaning. Practice for stage tests.

AB
acrid (aciter)sharp to the taste, pungent
abbreviate (brevis)to reduce; make briefer
contravene (contra)to oppose in argument
procrastinate (cras)to put off doing something
fugacious (fuga)passing away, transitory
lenity (leniter)gentleness (toward others), mildness
dualism (duo)the state of being twofold
remote (moveo)far away, distant
odious (odio sum)extremely displeasing, hateful
unique (unus)one of a kind
trinity (tres)a group consisting of three closely related members
tectal (tectum)a rooflike structure of the body
severity (severus)used of the degree of something undesirable
concerted (certo)to plan or arrange by mutual agreement
quadratic (quattor)of or relating to or resembling a square
quintessence (quinque)the fifth and highest element after air and earth and fire and water
century (centum)a period of 100 years
decimal (decimus)a number written using the base 10


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