1. 10th grade Vocabulary
Latin Root words Part 2

2. The Latin Root string/strict:
“bind”, “draw tight”

3. Drawing (the tissues) tightly together.
astringent (adj.):
Drawing (the tissues) tightly together.
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Example: The Doctor’s astringent stitching of the wound stopped the bleeding

4. Stringent (adj):
Strict, rigid, severe
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5. Snake that crushes its prey by tightening its coils
Boa Constrictor (n):
Snake that crushes its prey by tightening its coils
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6. unrestricted(adj):
Not Confined, Free, Open to all example: The pilot made an unrestricted climb to a high altitude. Video

7. The Latin Root
Vor:
Eat greedily

8. Carnivorous(adj):
Flesh eating
The zombies desired living flesh.
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9. devour (v):
eat greedily or ravenously, seize upon and destroy Video

10. insectivorous(adj)
Depending on insects as food.
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11. voracious(adj):
Insatiable appetite
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12. Latin Roots Review Rupt- break or burst Cide- killing, killer
String (Strict)- Bind, Draw Tight
Vor- Eat greedily