Unit 1 Flashcards
(33 cards)
vinc/vict-
to conquer
Invincible
unable to be conquered
Provincial
Limited in knowledge of the world(narrow -minded)
Evince
To establish; to reflect the truth of
Duc/Duct
To lead
Conducive
Supportive; encouraging; helping to bring about
Induce
To lead towards some action
Deduce
To draw a conclusion from fact; to infer
Tract
To drag
Protracted
Extended in time; prolonged
Intractable
Stubborn; obstinate; hard to move forward
Retract
To draw back; withdraw
Peto
To seek aggressively, to assail, to rush
Petulant
Irritable or short-tempered
Impetuous
Acting passionately, to assail, to rush
Impetus
That which drives one; momentum
Fract/fring/frang
“to break”
Fractious
Tending to argue or cause discord
Infraction
Minor violation of a rule or law
Infringe
To intrude on an area belonging to another; to trespass
CIS
to kill
Excise
To cut out of; remove
Incisive
Sharply cutting; direct and powerful
Concise
Brief and straightforward