LATIN GREEK ROOTS Unit Four PECC From the

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LATIN & GREEK ROOTS Unit Four

LATIN & GREEK ROOTS Unit Four

PECC From the Latin word ‘peccare’ or ‘peccatum’ To sin, to be flawed

PECC From the Latin word ‘peccare’ or ‘peccatum’ To sin, to be flawed

WORDS FROM “PECC” Peccadillo § Noun; A small sin or fault Leonard grew so

WORDS FROM “PECC” Peccadillo § Noun; A small sin or fault Leonard grew so irritated by his roommate's peccadilloes that he threatened to move out.

WORDS FROM “PECC” Impeccable § Adjective; Having no flaws Oliver’s impeccable comic timing made

WORDS FROM “PECC” Impeccable § Adjective; Having no flaws Oliver’s impeccable comic timing made him the center of every party Synonym: perfect antonym: flawed

WORDS FROM “PECC” Peccant § Adjective; Violating a moral law; sinful The seamstress was

WORDS FROM “PECC” Peccant § Adjective; Violating a moral law; sinful The seamstress was exiled from the colony for her supposedly peccant morals.

PEJ, PAIR From the Latin word ‘pejor’ Worse

PEJ, PAIR From the Latin word ‘pejor’ Worse

WORDS FROM “PEJOR” Pejorative § Adjective; Negative and critical; insulting Mosheh was clearly disturbed

WORDS FROM “PEJOR” Pejorative § Adjective; Negative and critical; insulting Mosheh was clearly disturbed by the pejorative comments used in the review of his latest album. Synonym: belittling, derogatory Antonym: praising

WORDS FROM “PEJOR” Impair § Verb; To cause to diminish, as in strength, values,

WORDS FROM “PEJOR” Impair § Verb; To cause to diminish, as in strength, values, or quality A new report claims that many prescription drugs will severely impair one’s ability to operate a vehicle. Synonym: harm Antonym: fix

MAL From the Latin word ‘malus’ Bad

MAL From the Latin word ‘malus’ Bad

WORDS FROM “MAL” Malign § Verb; To speak of maliciously; insult The pamphlet tried

WORDS FROM “MAL” Malign § Verb; To speak of maliciously; insult The pamphlet tried to help the incumbent win the re-election race for city council by maligning the two opposing candidates Synonym: depreciate Antonym: praise

WORDS FROM “MAL” Malinger § Verb; To pretend to be sick in order to

WORDS FROM “MAL” Malinger § Verb; To pretend to be sick in order to avoid something Shannon malingered all day Friday because she hadn’t studied for her math test.

WORDS FROM “MAL” Malaise § Noun; A sense of unease; depression One year after

WORDS FROM “MAL” Malaise § Noun; A sense of unease; depression One year after the crash of the stock market, the economy remains stuck in deep malaise. Synonym: boredom

NEG From the Latin word ‘negare’, ‘negatum’, ‘neglegere’ To neglect

NEG From the Latin word ‘negare’, ‘negatum’, ‘neglegere’ To neglect

WORDS FROM “NEG” Negligent § Adjective; Not properly attentive Because the captain had been

WORDS FROM “NEG” Negligent § Adjective; Not properly attentive Because the captain had been negligent in his malignance of the ship, the hull developed a leak. Synonym: Careless Antonym: careful; attentive

WORDS FROM “NEG” Negligible § Adjective; Unimportant; insignificant Although the automobile accident was terrifying,

WORDS FROM “NEG” Negligible § Adjective; Unimportant; insignificant Although the automobile accident was terrifying, actual damaged to the car was negligible. Synonym: Remote Antonym: significant

WORDS FROM “NEG” Negate § Verb; to cancel the effect of; nullify Donna feared

WORDS FROM “NEG” Negate § Verb; to cancel the effect of; nullify Donna feared that her years of gymnastics training would be negated by an accident during the competition Synonym: Deny; contradict Antonym: affirm

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