1. Greek & Latin Roots 3

2. 1. –ago-, -acta-

3. 2. –caput-

4. 3. –culpa-

5. 4. –genus-

6. 5. –loquor-

7. 6. –nihil-

8. 7. –phobos-

9. 8. –pugno-

10. 9. –scio-

11. 10. –totus-

12. 11. –verto-

13. head Answer: -caput- capt ain de capit ate

14. de capit ate: to cut off the head of (v.)

15. turn Answer: -verto- a vert con vert anni ver sary

16. avert: to turn away or aside (as the eyes) in avoidance < avert disaster> (v.)

17. Do, things done Answer: -ago-, -acta- ag ent en act trans act

18. en act : to establish by legal and authoritative act; specifically : to make (as a bill) into law (v.)

19. speak Answer: -loquor- e loqu ent loqu acious

20. loqu acious: full of excessive talk ; WORDY (adj.)

21. nothing Answer: -nihil- nihil ism an nihil ate

22. an nihil ate: to cause to cease to exist; especially : KILL (v.)

23. To fight Answer: -pugno- im pugn pugn acious

24. pugn acious: having a quarrelsome or combative nature : (v.)

25. fear Answer: -phobos- phobia claustro phobia

26. claustro phobia: abnormal dread of being in closed or narrow spaces (n.)

27. blame Answer: -culpa- culpa ble culp rit

28. culpa ble: GUILTY, CRIMINAL; (adj.)

29. know Answer: -scio- scie nce con scio us

30. con scio us: perceiving or noticing with a degree of controlled thought or observation <was conscious that someone was watching>

31. whole Answer: -totus- tota litarianism

32. tota litarianism: the political concept that the citizen should be totally subject to an absolute state authority (n.)

33. Kind, origin Answer: -genus- gene ric con gen ital

34. con gen ital: existing at or dating from birth < congenital deafness > (adj.)