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Sunday, November 16, 2014

Latin Roots #6

1.corp(or): body
2.cred: to believe; to trust
3.cur(r), curs, course: to run; to flow
4.dic(t): to speak; to say

Word List

1.benediction-the invocation of a divine blessing, as at the close of a religious service, a blessing or a state of blessedness

2.concourse-running or flowing together; a broad public walkway or hallway; a crowd or throng

3.concurrent-occurring at the same time; meeting or acting together

4.corporal-related to the physical body

5.corpulent-very stout; fleshy and obese; fat

6.credibility-the quality of being believable or trustworthy

7.credulity-the (naive) willingness to believe too easily without proof

8.cursory-done in a superficial or hasty manner

9.dictum-an authoritative saying or maxim

10.incorporate-to form into one body or functioning unit; to combine several different things into a whole

11.incredulous-not believing, skeptical, or doubt

12.indicative-a characteristic of or very much like; suggestive

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