Spelling Definions 2 Flashcards
(28 cards)
what is the meaning of ven/vent-?
to come
what is the meaning of junct-?
to join
what is the meaning of spir-?
breath
what is the meaning of sec/sect-?
to cut
what is the meaning of convene?
to come together or assemble
what is the meaning of junction?
an act of joining, combining
what is the meaning of perspire?
to secrete a salty, watery fluid from your sweat glands
what is the meaning of dissect?
to cut apart
what is the meaning of convention?
a meeting or formal assembly
what is the meaning of spiritual?
relating to or consisting of spirit
what is the meaning of expire?
to come to an end
what is the meaning of respiration?
the act of inhaling and exhaling
what is the meaning of juncture?
a point of time
what is the meaning of intervene?
to come between disputing people
what is the meaning of conspiracy?
to plan together secretly to do something wrong or illegal
what is the meaning of inspiration?
an inspiring or animating action or influence
what is the meaning of dispirited?
discouraged, dejected; disheartened or gloomy
what is the meaning of intersection?
a place where two or more roads meet
what is the meaning of adjunct?
something added to another thing but not essential
what is the meaning of aspiration?
a strong desire, a longing or ambition
what is the meaning of intervention?
the act of coming between disputing people
what is the meaning of transpire?
to occur, to take place
what is the meaning of avenue?
a wide street or main thoroughfare
what is the meaning of conjunction?
any member of a small class of words