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Lesson 9 Part 1

Lesson 9 Part 1. The Head. CAPUT, CAPITIS Latin “head”. CAPITALIST. (cap-ih-tull-ist) ( cap-i-tal-ist ), noun Definition: 1. A person who has invested personal wealth in a business 2. A very wealthy person Forms: capitalism, n capitalistic, adj capitalize, v

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Lesson 9 Part 1

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  1. Lesson 9 Part 1 The Head

  2. CAPUT, CAPITIS Latin “head”

  3. CAPITALIST (cap-ih-tull-ist) (cap-i-tal-ist), noun Definition: 1. A person who has invested personal wealth in a business 2. A very wealthy person Forms: capitalism, n capitalistic, adj capitalize, v “My uncle was a capitalist who put all his money into business ventures & lived in a box.” “My other uncle was a capitalist with so much money that he had four houses.”

  4. CAPITULATION (ka-pich-yoo-lay-shun)(ca-pit-u-la-tion), noun Definition: Surrender; ending resistance Forms: capitulate, v “After Earl purchased the Boardwalk in Monopoly, the other players had no choice but to give into capitulation.”

  5. DECAPITATE (dee-cap-ih-tate) (de-cap-i-tate), verb Definition: to behead Form: decapitation, noun “Marie Antoinette and her husband, King Louis XVI were decapitated by the revolutionaries.

  6. PRECIPICE (press-ih-pihs)(prec-i-pice), noun Definition: 1. a very steep/vertical face of a cliff or rock 2. on the edge of a dangerous situation “The experienced rock climbers were excited to take on the challenge of climbing the precipice.” “After the invasion of their capital, the country stood on the precipice of war with their neighbor.”

  7. PRECIPITATE (preh-sip-ih-tate) (pre-cip-i-tate), verb Definition: 1. to throw down from great height 2. to make happen suddenly or quickly Forms: precipitant, adj and n precipitation, n precipitous, adj “In the winter, often times the sky will precipitate heavy snow onto the Earth.” “The fire precipitated the destruction of the house and it could not be salvaged.”

  8. CEREBRUM Latin “brain”

  9. CEREBRAL (sir-ee-brull) (cer-e-bral), adj Definition: 1. Pertaining to the brain 2. Intellectual Forms: cerebrum, n “The doctor I went to for my headaches specialized in cerebral issues.” The group of scholars enjoyed engaging in cerebral conversations every Sunday.”

  10. CEREBRATION (sir-ee-bray-shun)(cer-e-bra-tion), noun Definition: The action of thinking; thought Forms: cerebrate, v “It’s hard for much cerebration to happen on a Monday morning.”

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