Roots and Derivatives
anni, annu, enni - year, annuity
aqua, aque - water , aquatic
arm- weapon, armory
art- art, craft, skill, inarticulate
aqua- the hue of the sea: bluish-green
Sentence: At bora bora, the water was aqua and clean !
aquaculture- the cultivation of plants and animals in water for human food
Sentence: The aquaculture in the water was poison to dogs.
aqueous- like, of, or, or formed by water, watery
Sentence: The fish lived in an aqueous tank filled with water.
armada- a fleet of warship
Sentence: One day I plan to stay in an armada.
armature- an armlike projection
Sentence: The armature flew by while he was trying to pass someone a board while construction.
armistice- a temporary suspension of hostilities
Sentence: the armistice only last two days due to the fighting going on.
artifact- any object produced by the art of the human hand
Sentence: The artifact said it took place in the Ancient Greece.
artifice- cunning integenuity; sly trickery
Sentence: The artifice about it was the face that it wasn't true.
artisan - a person skilled at a craft, usually a handicraft
Sentence: Back then, everyone made everything by hand and it was called artisan.
millennium- a period of piece and prosperity
Sentence: after the war had ended, they had left millennium time to Seattle down.
perennial- year after year, throughout the year
Sentence: While deciding if I should go or not, perennial home by and I just stayed.
superannuated- old and warn out; retired
Sentence: The teacher superannuated due to the fact that she was already turning 70 years old.
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