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10 th grade Vocabulary. Latin Root words Part 2. The Latin Root string/strict : “ bind”, “draw tight”. astringent ( adj. ): Drawing (the tissues) tightly together . Video Example: The Doctor’s astringent stitching of the wound stopped the bleeding.
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10th grade Vocabulary Latin Root words Part 2
The Latin Root string/strict: “bind”, “draw tight”
astringent (adj.): Drawing (the tissues) tightly together. Video Example: The Doctor’s astringent stitching of the wound stopped the bleeding
Stringent (adj): • Strict, rigid, severe • . Video
Boa Constrictor (n): Snake that crushes its prey by tightening its coils Video Video .
unrestricted(adj): Not Confined, Free, Open to all example: The pilot made an unrestricted climb to a high altitude. Video
The Latin Root Vor: Eat greedily
Carnivorous(adj): Flesh eating The zombies desired living flesh. • Video
devour (v): eat greedily or ravenously, seize upon and destroy Video
insectivourous(adj) • Depending on insects as food. Video Video
voracious(adj): • Insatiable appetite Video Video
Latin Roots Review • Rupt- break or burst • Cide- killing, killer • String (Strict)- Bind, Draw Tight • Vor- Eat greedily