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Latin Vocabulary Unit 11. cognizance. cogn – knowledge cognizance – n . conscious knowledge or awareness, especially through observation. cognizance. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Latin Vocabulary Unit 11

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cognizance• cogn – – knowledge

• cognizance – – n. conscious knowledge or

awareness, especially through observation

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cognizance• In spite of the fact that she

said yes to the date, Justin was cognizant of the fact that she was more interested in his roommate than she was him.

• Her cognizance of numerous accidents near the school and the overgrown shrubbery in front of the stop sign kept her from being hit by the driver who raced through the intersection unaware.

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dormant• dorm – – sleep

• dormant – – adj. in an inactive state,

like hibernating

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dormant• Volcanoes are often dormant,

but volcanologists keep close them under observation to alert the public if they see signs of activity.

• The ornate horned frog and the African bullfrog dig down into the dry soil and wait for the rains during the long dry seasons of their native regions, and their dormancy can last several months before they are revived by the spring rains.

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profuse• fus – – pour

• profuse – – adj. very or excessively

generous; given or done freely or abundantly

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profuse• By all accounts, the azalea bush

had never produced well in the landscaper’s nursery, but once it was moved to a mostly sunny location at her client’s home, it produced profuse blooms for several weeks.

• Newcomers to the country are most impressed with the profusion of goods available at every supermarket and the plethora of choices we have in our shopping.

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egregious • e- – out

• egregious – – adj. extremely bad;

flagrant; extraordinary or remarkable in a bad way

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egregious • The surgeon made an egregious error when he failed to count the surgical devices and left a clamp inside his patient.

• As an English teacher, I have to be very careful with spelling, grammar, and punctuation because any error is seen as egregious.

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manacle/s• manu, mani – – hand

• manacle/s – – n. & v. handcuffs or shackles; to

shackle

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manacle/s

• The prisoner spent weeks filing away at his manacles and was able to escape once he was free of the cumbersome leg shackles.• In modern prisons, prisoners are

manacled to restrain them and to discourage them from attempting to escape when moving them from cell to visitation or the medical facility or when transporting them from prison to court, as well.

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monocle

• ocul – – eye

• monocle – – n. an eyeglass for use

with only one eye

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monocle

• The Monopoly man wears a monocle, a single lens used for vision in one eye.

• Although I think monocles are very neat, who uses a single lens for vision?

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quadruped• ped – – foot

• quadruped – – n. & adj. a four-

footed animal

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quadruped• A creature does not

have to be alive to be a quadruped; it merely has to have four legs.

• Quadrupeds can be robotic, alien, or terrestrial as long as they have four feet.

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dispel• pel – –to drive

• dispel – –v. to drive away in various

directions; to cause to vanish v. dispelled, -s, -ing

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dispel• After the oil spill in the

Gulf of Mexico, petroleum companies utilized chemical dispersants to attempt to dispel the tar and oil.

• Farmers occasionally hired children to throw rocks and startle birds in order to dispel the voracious creature that would eat the freshly planted garden.

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verbatim• verb – – word

• verbatim – – adj. in the exact words,

word for word

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verbatim• The court reporter make

take great pains to transcribe every word spoken on the record in court, and the document she creates must be verbatim.

• When you use a quote in your research paper, you should copy the sentence verbatim.

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convivial• vit, viv, vivi – – life; breath, mind; soul

• convivial – – adj. sociable; fond of

eating, drinking, and good companionship

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convivial• I wasn’t expecting the

convivial atmosphere at the fundraiser since it was being held in the library on campus, but everyone was lively and having a good time.

• I love to make friends who are convivial and outgoing, enjoying good food, socializing, and meeting people.

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Root Review• vit, viv, vivi – • life; breath, mind; soul• manu, mani – • hand• cogn – • knowledge• verb – • word• fus – • pour

• ped – • foot• dorm – • sleep• pel – • to drive• e- • out• ocul – • eye

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Root Review• du, duo – – two; second

• medi – – middle

• scrib, script – – write

• vers, vert – – turn

• -ject – – to throw

• cede, ceed, cess – • to go; to yield

• corp/o, corpor, corpus – •body

•–locu, -loqu – • to speak, speech, talk,

discourse• liter –

• letter•duc, duct –

• to lead

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Root Review• dict – – speech, to speak; proclaim

(declare officially); word

• mal – – bad; evil; ill; wrong

• omni – – all

• post – – after; behind

• pre – – before; in front of

• retro –

• back; backward; behind

• sub –• below; beneath; lower in

rank; under; nearly

• super –

• above; over; beyond

• trans –

• across; through; change; beyond

• ultra –

• beyond; excessive

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Root Review• ambi, amphi – • both; on both sides; around• ante – • before• bell – • war • bene, bon – • good; well• circum – • around; surrounding

• cide –

• to kill

• cred –

• belief; believe

• extra, extro –

• outside of; beyond

• inter –

• between; among

• magn, magna, magni –

• great; large