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Vocabulary Unit 6B. Stems, Definitions, and Association Words. se (apart). segregate (v.): to separate a group from the whole based on race, religion, ethnicity, etc. trib (pay). retribution (n.): punishment; repayment for wrong doing. dign (worthy). indignation (n.): anger at unfairness.
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Vocabulary Unit 6B Stems, Definitions, and Association Words
se (apart) • segregate (v.): to separate a group from the whole based on race, religion, ethnicity, etc.
trib (pay) • retribution (n.): punishment; repayment for wrong doing
dign (worthy) • indignation (n.): anger at unfairness
luc (light) • lucid (adj.): rational; mentally clear
rupt (break) • abrupt (adj.): sudden
grat (pleasing) • ingratiate (v.): to establish oneself in the good graces of another
medi (middle) • mediocre (adj.): average
soph (wisdom) • sophisticated (adj.): advanced; knowledgeable and cultured
curr (run) • recurrent (adj.): happening repeatedly
tempor (time) • temporal (adj.): brief
migr (wander) • migrate (v.): move from place to place
trans (across) • translate (v.): turn words into different language; interpret
gamy (marriage) • bigamy (n.): crime of being simultaneously married to multiple people