ENGLISH I
1. condone
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Vocabulary Lesson #6
Part of Speech
To forgive or overlook an offense by treating the wrongdoer as if he had done nothing
wrong
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2. connive
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To cooperate secretly in a wrong-doing
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3. connoisseur
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An expert; a critical judge in matters of culture, food, or wine
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4. contrite
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Showing a deep regret and sorrow, usually for having committed some wrongdoing
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5. copious
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Abundant, large in number or quantity
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6. crass
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Coarse, stupid, tasteless
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7. credence
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8. culinary
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9. culmination
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10. cult
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Belief or trust
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Having to do with the kitchen or cooking
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Attainment by anything of its highest point or degree
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A fad-like devotion to a person, thing, or idea; a group of people with such a devotion
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LATIN ROOTS
The root ARCH means
“rule, govern, to be first”
Make a list of words that contain the root ARCH. What does each word mean?
Archetype:
Monarchy:
The root DEM, DEMOS
means
“people”
Make a list of words that contain the root DEM, DEMOS. What does each word mean?
Demography:
Democracy:
“send”
Make a list of words that contain the root word MIT, MIS. What does each word mean?
The root MIT, MIS means
Transmit:
Remit: