Vocabulary Lesson 2

Copy word, definition and part of speech.

• Belligerent (adj) – aggressive; warlike

• Eradicate (v) – to pull or tear up; to eliminate or destroy completely

• Havoc (n) destruction; devastation

• Inflammation (n) – redness, heat, and painfulness as a result of injury or infection; the act of inflaming or arousing strong passion

• Meander (v) – to follow a twisting or turning course, to wander without direction

Copy word, definition and part of speech.

• Dexterity (n) – skillfulness; expertness; talent

• Fervent (adj) – having or showing great emotion; passionate; fierce; strongly devoted

• Hideous (adj) – horrible; disgusting; repulsive; ugly

• Manifest (adj) – easy to see; obvious / (v) – to show; to reveal

• Recede (v) – to move back or away; to lesson or fade

Greek and Latin Roots – Lesson 2 (CP only)

1. derm skin dermatitis, dermatology

2. ethno nation ethnic, ethnocentrism

3. Eu good, well euphoria, euphony, euphemism

4. Gam marriage monogamy, polygamy, bigamy

5. Geo earth geology, geocentric, geodynamics

6. gno, kno to know knowledge, gnostic, agnostic

7. graph, gram to write, draw,

record

autograph, telegram, paragraph

8. gymno, gymn athletic gymnastics, gymnasium

9. Hydro water hydrogen, hydrodynamics, hydroplane

10. hypno sleep hypnosis, hypnotic, hypnotize