Go down the list on page 64. Come up with
derivatives for at least 15 different words.
Nothing from page 63!
Come up with derivatives for 5 more and you’ll
get 5 extra credit points.
Come up with more than one derivative for 15
words and you’ll get 5 extra credit points. Just
changing the part of speech won’t count (e.g. run
to runner)
The derivatives don’t have to be exactly right, but
they do need to be plausible.
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Manage
Administer
Administration
Administrator
Administrative
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Give in, give way, yield
Cede, secede, exceed, concede, succeed
Access, process, excess
Accede
Necessary
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Famous
Real meaning: clear
Declare
Clarify
Clarinet
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Mention, recall
Commemorate, commemoration
Comment(ary)
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Having caught sight of
Comes from specto, look at
(In)Conspicuous
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Care, NOT cure
Cure’s a derivative though
Accurate, accuracy
(in)sure
Procure
Curator
Secure
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For
Explains why the previous statement is – kind
of like saying because
No derivatives – good luck! <:D
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Make a mistake
Real meaning: wander
Error
Err
Aberration
Erratic
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Verb with a sense of “bear” or “carry”
By extension: wear, wage; our book goes with
wear
Digest
Belligerent
Gesticulate
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Honor
Don’t make it too hard, now.
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Throw
Root of previous words
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iacto, inicio, deicio, eicio
Eject, project, inject, subject
Conjecture
Trajectory
Jet
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Motionless, still
“Not moved” from im + motus
Immobile, immobility
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Character, talent
Genuine
Genius
(Con)genial
Gentleman; genteel
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Having spoken
Root verb: loquor
Related Latin word: colloquium
Eloquent
Loquacious
Colloquial
Ventriloquist
Soliloquy
Circumlocution
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Greatly, More/Rather, Very greatly/much
Adverb forms of magnus, maior, and maximus
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Great, greater, greatest
We’ll focus on them a bit more later
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Order, instruction
Mandate, mandatory
Command
Demand
Recommend
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Way, manner, kind
Mode
M.O. – modus operandi
Modern
Model
Mod(ify)
Modest
Modem
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Too much
Followed by a genitive
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Too much wine? Nimium vini?
More wine! Plus vini!
No derivatives – have too much of fun! :D
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Decorate
Ornate
Ornament
Adorn
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Obey
Parent isn’t a derivative, but it helps to
memorize it
Real meaning is appear, so derivatives are
appear, disappear, apparent, apparition
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Powerful
Potential
Impotent
Power
Possible
Possess
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Evil
Depraved
Depravity
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Having returned
Re + gressus – having stepped back
Regression
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Know
Science
Omniscient
Conscious
Conscience
Prescient
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(of) Such (a type)
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Such a day = talis dies
Retaliate
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As, like
Tam + quam = so + how
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Ever
Non + umquam = ?
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Poison
Venom(ous)
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Mercy
Venial (sins)