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Classical Roots

Classical Roots. UNIT 1 Here and There. INTER (L.) “between”. Interloper (n.): one who intrudes by meddling or trespassing on the rights of others Internecine (adj.): Very destructive to both sides in a conflict; involving slaughter and carnage

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Classical Roots

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  1. Classical Roots UNIT 1 Here and There

  2. INTER (L.) “between” • Interloper (n.): one who intrudes by meddling or trespassing on the rights of others • Internecine (adj.): • Very destructive to both sides in a conflict; involving slaughter and carnage • Pertaining to struggle or conflict within a group, organization, or nation

  3. INTER (cont’d) • Interpolate (v.): • To insert or add something between other parts, especially in a text or written work • To introduce material that severely alters a text or falsifies it • Interregnum (n.): • Any period of time when a state is without a ruler or has a provisional gov’t, especially between the reign of a sovereign and a successor • An interval between controlling elements; an interruption in an otherwise continuous function or process

  4. PONO, PONERE, POSUI, POSITUM (L.) “to put” or “to place” • Interpose (v.) • To insert between parts of something; to interject in a conversation • To apply pressure or influence; to meddle; to interfere • Juxtapose (v.): to place side by side

  5. PROPE, PROPINQUUS (L.)“near” • Propinquity (n.): • Nearness; proximity • Kinship • Rapprochement (n.): reconciliation; restoration of cordial relations, especially between two countries

  6. QUIES, QUIETIS (L.) “quiet” or “rest”QUIESCO, QUIESCERE, QUIEVI, QUIETUM (L.)“to rest” or “to remain quiet” • Quiescent (adj.): At rest; dormant; motionless • Acquiesce (v.): To agree or consent without any objection

  7. QUIES, etc. (cont’d) • Requiem (n.): • A mass or service for the repose of departed souls; music, poetry, or other composition for the dead • Unrequited (adj.): • Not reciprocal; not given in payment or returned in kind

  8. TRUDO, TRUDERE, TRUSI, TRUSUM (L.)“to push” • Abstruse (adj.): Difficult to understand; complex • Extrude (v.): To push or thrust out a liquid or malleable substance that retains or solidifies into a predetermined shape • Obtrude (v.) • To force one’s ideas or oneself insistently upon others • To thrust or push out; to protrude noticeably, often in an undesirable way

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