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Latin Word Parts. 1.) ject - to throw 2.) dict - to speak or say 3.) pend - to hang 4.) rupt - to break or burst 5.) duct- to lead. 6.) abrupt- adj., sudden or unexpected. 7.) rupture- verb; the act of breaking or bursting open.
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Latin Word Parts • 1.) ject- to throw • 2.) dict- to speak or say • 3.) pend- to hang • 4.) rupt- to break or burst • 5.) duct- to lead
6.) abrupt- adj., sudden or unexpected. • 7.) rupture- verb; the act of breaking or bursting open. • 8.) bankrupt- adj., “ break the bank”, without funds or means to pay for things.
9.) abduction- noun; to be lead away against one’s will. • 10.) aqueduct- noun; canals usually found under cities used to transport water from one place to another.
11.) pendant- noun; a charm or a necklace that hangs from one’s neck. • 12.) perpendicular- noun;, adj., forming a right angle with each other, upright
13.) interject- verb, to politely interrupt. • 14.) contradict- verb; to speak against or disagree. • 15.) pendulum- noun, a swinging mechanism that hangs from a clock.
16.) impending- adj. ,likely to happen soon; 17.) dejected- adj., in low spirits; sad, discouraged.
18.) stupendous- adj., extremely impressive, marvelous • 19.) vindicate- verb, to clear someone of guilt or suspicion. • 20.) corruption- dishonesty in return for money or personal gain