WORDS HAVE PARTS AND THOSE PARTS HAVE MEANINGS Vocab. Unit 5 - Roots

WORDS TO STUDY 1. AGHAST (adj.) 11. INDISCRIMINATE (adj.) 2. AMPLE (adj.) 13. JURISDICTION (n.) 6. DISDAIN (v./n.) 17. PROXIMITY (n.) 7. EPITAPH (n.) 19. SEQUEL (n.) 10. INAUDIBLE (adj.) 20. VOLATILE (adj.)

AG = do, move, go agenda agitate AGHAST (adj.) – filled with amazement, disgust, fear, or terror.

AM = LOVE, LIKING amiable enamored amorous AMPLE (adj.) more than enough, large, spacious.

DIS = NOT disrespect disregard disapproval DISDAIN (v.) – to look upon with scorn; to refuse scornfully. (n.) a feeling of contempt Antonym = venerate

EPI = UPON, OVER epicenter epilogue EPITAPH (n.) – a brief statement written on a tomb or gravestone.

IN = NOT AUD = HEAR INAUDIBLE (adj.) – not able to be heard

IN = not DIS = not ATE = make, produce INDISCRIMINATE (adj.) – without restraint or control; unselective Synonyms = haphazard, random

JUR = LAW, JUSTICE DICT = SAY, SPEAK jury predict dictionary JURISDICTION (n.) – an area of authority or control; the right to administer justice.

PROXIM = nearest approximate PROXIMITY (n.) – nearness, closeness

SEQU = FOLLOW sequence SEQUEL (n.) – that which follows, a result; a literary work or film continuing the story of one written or made earlier.

VOL = FLY volcano VOLATILE (adj.) – highly changeable, fickle; tending to become violent or explosive; changing readily from liquid to the gaseous state.