Etymology #11 Flashcards
1
Q
admit
A
to send forward; allow entrance; confess
2
Q
commission
A
personal profit of sales; granting authority
3
Q
emissary
A
an agent sent to represent another; a representative
4
Q
emission
A
act of sending out
5
Q
intermission
A
act of stopping temporarily; a break
6
Q
missile
A
object thrown or fired
7
Q
missive
A
letter
8
Q
premise
A
proposition upon which a conclusion is drawn
9
Q
promise
A
vow
10
Q
remission
A
the act of pardoning (especially payment)
11
Q
remittance
A
that which is payment; the act of sending money
12
Q
submissive
A
that which is willing to yield
13
Q
transmit
A
to send from one person to another
