Let's start by placing some new words in your vocabulary! These words all come from the Latin root meaning 'to put' or 'to place'.
Section 1
Words from POS, PON: To Put or Place
Let's start by placing some new words in your vocabulary! These words all come from the Latin root meaning 'to put' or 'to place'.
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| DEPOSIT (v.) | To put down; to drop |
| COMPOSITION (n.) | The makeup of something |
| PROPOSITION (n.) | An idea put forth; a suggestion |
| OPPONENT (n.) | One who goes against; rival |
Section 2
Words from MAN: To Stay or Remain
Let's see which words will remain in your memory! This group of words comes from a Latin root meaning 'to stay' or 'remain'.
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| IMPERMANENT (adj.) | Not lasting forever |
| REMNANT (n.) | Something left over |
Section 3
Words from STAT, STAN: To Stand or Stay
Ready to take a stand with new vocabulary? All these words share a Latin root meaning 'to stand' or 'stay'.
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| STATUS (n.) | A condition or situation |
| CIRCUMSTANCE (n.) | Condition surrounding something; a situation |
| CONSTANT (n.) | Something that stays the same |
| STATIONARY (adj.) | Standing still; not moving |
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Section 1
Words from POS, PON: To Put or Place
Let's start by placing some new words in your vocabulary! These words all come from the Latin root meaning 'to put' or 'to place'.
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| DEPOSIT (v.) | To put down; to drop |
| COMPOSITION (n.) | The makeup of something |
| PROPOSITION (n.) | An idea put forth; a suggestion |
| OPPONENT (n.) | One who goes against; rival |
Section 2
Words from MAN: To Stay or Remain
Let's see which words will remain in your memory! This group of words comes from a Latin root meaning 'to stay' or 'remain'.
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| IMPERMANENT (adj.) | Not lasting forever |
| REMNANT (n.) | Something left over |
Section 3
Words from STAT, STAN: To Stand or Stay
Ready to take a stand with new vocabulary? All these words share a Latin root meaning 'to stand' or 'stay'.
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| STATUS (n.) | A condition or situation |
| CIRCUMSTANCE (n.) | Condition surrounding something; a situation |
| CONSTANT (n.) | Something that stays the same |
| STATIONARY (adj.) | Standing still; not moving |
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