Roots 11-16 Flashcards
(48 cards)
In, Il, Im, Ir
“not”, “un”
Bene
“good”, “well”
Incessant
(adj)
Unending, without interruption
Impunity
(n)
freedom from punishment
Benevolent
(adj)
Kind, charitable
Benediction
(n)
A blessing (usually at the end of a religious service)
Mal, Male
evil, ill, bad, badly
De
down, down from, opposite of
Malevolent
(adj)
Causing harm or evil
Malefactor
(n)
Someone who commits an offense or crime
Deviate
(v)
To stray from the usual course
Decadent
(adj)
Showing decline
Dis
“opposite of”, “differently”, “apart”, “away”
Se
“apart”
Discontent
(n)
A lack of happiness or satisfaction
Dissent
(N)
a new or unpopular opinion
Sedition
(n)
Actions or speech that start a rebellion against the government
Secede
(v)
To break away from a group or alliance
Circum
“around”, “round”
Con, Co, Col, Cor
“together”, “with”
Circumspect
(adj)
cautious; considering all of the information
Circumvent
(v)
To get around an obstacle in a clever way
Collaborate
(verb)
To work with others
Convene
verb)
To come together in a group
