Latin and Greek ROOTS Unit Five.

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Latin and Greek ROOTS Unit Five

JOC From the Latin word ‘jocus’ Joke

Words from “joc” Jocose Adjective; Cheerful; merry The jocose language of the play is a reflection of the playwright’s youthful optimism. Synonym: happy, mirthful Antonym: morose

Words from “joc” Jocular Adjective; Characterized by joking When the normally serious brothers got together, their language became jocular and playful. Synonym: jovial

Fest, fet From the Latin word ‘festus’ Festive

Words from “fest”, “fet” Festoon Verb; To drape or adorn festively During the holidays, the rafters of the old house were festooned with flowers and ribbons.

Words from “fest”, “fet” Fete Verb; To honor with a banquet or feast For her 80th birthday, Mrs. Okapi was feted by her many friends and admirers. Synonym: to celebrate

bacch From the name of the Roman god of wine and celebration ‘Bacchus’

Words from “bacch” Bacchic Adjective; Of or related to a wild celebration The policeman reported that he had stumbled upon a bacchic gathering in the woods near the high school.

Words from “bacch” Bacchanal Noun; A drunken party or celebration Greg’s graduation party turned into a wild bacchanal when his rowdy friend Mike showed up.

plaint From the latin word ‘plangere’, ‘planctus’ To lament

Words from “plaint” Plaintive Adjective; Sorrowful; expressing or evoking mourning or sadness The plaintive notes of the trumpet playing “Taps” floated over the funeral procession. Antonym: joyful

Words from “plaint” Plaint Noun; A lament or complaint Despite the plaint of the opera’s heroine, the soldier whom she loves returns to battle. Antonym: joyful

eleg From the Greek word ‘elegos’ Songs of lament

Words from “eleg” Elegy Noun; A song or poem memorializing something or someone Louis and Debbie had never been very close, so everyone was surprised when he wrote lovely elegy for her after her untimely death.

Words from “eleg” Elegiac Adjective; Mourning that which is lost or past; sorrowful Dave’s stories about his childhood took on a distinctly elegiac tone whenever they involved the loss of his two dogs in a car accident. Synonym: Mournful