Latin Roots #4

Latin Roots #4

Roots and Derivatives

1. bon, boun (good): bonus, bounty, bountiful, bonify, boon, bon voyage, bonhomie
2. capit, capt (head, chief, leader): capital, captain, capitalize, decapitate, per capita, capitol
3. carn(t) (flesh): carnal, carnality, carnival, carnation, carnify
4. ced(e), ceed, cess (go, yield, surrender): recede, proceed, success, concede, exceed, procession, unprecedented 

WORD LIST

1. accession n: the attainment of a certain rank or dignity; an increase by means of something added; the act of becoming joined::SENTENCE: At the hospital, many volunteers accession the new year.  
2. bona fide : in a good faith: genuine::SENTENCE: She bona fide her response with a promise. 
3. bonanza : a sudden and unexpected source of money or riches; ::SENTENCE: In Hawaii many people had received bonanzas due to the government.  
4. bounteous : inclined to be generous; plentiful and abundant ::SENTENCE : For some reason many people in La were bounteous because of what they had there. 
5. capitulation : a surrendering, usually upon prearranged terms or conditions: a final giving up ::SENTENCE : The capitulation of the team was for scene. 
6. carnage : a great slaughter, as in a battle ::SENTENCE : At the end of war, it all ended with a carnage that wouldn't be forgotten.
7. carnivorous : flesh-eating, as an animal ::SENTENCE : The dog became very carnivorous around little kids. 
8. incarnate : literally in the flesh: in bodily form; personified; flesh-colored ::SENTENCE : The person blood incarnated as it went on the sidewalk. 
9. intercede : to act on another's behalf: to meditate ::SENTENCE : In plays, many of the parts they had to intercede on each other's parts. 
10. precedent : a previous act or decision taken as a valid model; a having gone before ::SENTENCE : The precedent we are in other classes reflects our peers. 
11. recapitulation n: a brief repetition: a summary, as of what has already been said ::SENTENCE : The play had recapitulation every 5 minutes. 
12. reincarnation n: a thing that is reborn, or comes back into being, although perhaps in a different (bodily) ::SENTENCE : My neighbors dog was a reincarnation of my pet.