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Classical Roots - Units 3 and 4. Position. Lesson 3 Roots. ex - from, out of e xpand extension. excerpt. A passage selected from a book, play, piece of music, etc . ( n ) To take a passage from a book, etc; to quote ( v ). Chapter Two “The Vanishing Glass”
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Classical Roots - Units 3 and 4 Position
Lesson 3 Roots • ex - from, out of • expand • extension
excerpt • A passage selected from a book, play, piece of music, etc. (n) • To take a passage from a book, etc; to quote (v) Chapter Two “The Vanishing Glass” Nearly ten years had passed since the Dursleys had woken up to find their nephew on the front step, but Privet Drive had hardly changed at all. The sun rose on the same tidy front gardens and lit up the brass number four on the Dursleys' front door; it crept into their living room, which was almost exactly the same as it had been on the night when Mr. Dursley had seen that fateful news report about the owls. Only the photographs on the mantelpiece really showed how much time had passed. Harry Potter and The Sorcerers Stone
exhilarate • To cheer; to stimulate, to enliven (v)
exonerate • To free from blame • To relive of a task
exorbitant • Excessive
Lesson 3 Roots • Pono, ponere, posui, positum - to place, to put • Deposit • Postpone
compound Paper + clip = paperclip • To mix together; to combine two or more parts or elements (verb) • Having two or more parts or elements (adj) • A combination of elements, parts, or substances (n).
exposition • A precise statement or explanation (n) • A public exhibit or show (n)
expound • To set forth an explanation or view of something in detail (v)
impose • To set up, or to force something (or oneself) on others (v) • To take unfair advantage of someone (v)
imposter • One who deceives using a false identity (n)
proponent • One who argues in support of something (n)