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Latin & Greek Roots . Unit Four . PECC. From the Latin word ‘ peccare ’ or ‘ peccatum ’ To sin, to be flawed . Words from “ pecc ”. Peccadillo Noun; A small sin or fault Leonard grew so irritated by his roommate's peccadilloes that he threatened to move out. . Words from “ pecc ”. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Unit Four LATIN & GREEK

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From the Latin word ‘peccare’ or ‘peccatum’

To sin, to be flawed

PECC

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PeccadilloNoun; A small sin or fault

Leonard grew so irritated by his roommate's peccadilloes that he threatened to move out.

WORDS FROM “PECC”

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Impeccable Adjective; Having no flaws

Oliver’s impeccable comic timing made him the center of every party

Synonym: perfect antonym: flawed

WORDS FROM “PECC”

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PeccantAdjective; Violating a moral law; sinful

The seamstress was exiled from the colony for her supposedly peccant morals.

WORDS FROM “PECC”

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From the Latin word ‘pejor’

Worse

PEJ, PAIR

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Pejorative Adjective; Negative and critical; insulting

Mosheh was clearly disturbed by the pejorative comments used in the review of his latest album.

Synonym: belittling, derogatory Antonym: praising

WORDS FROM “PEJOR”

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Impair Verb; To cause to diminish, as in strength, values, or quality

A new report claims that many prescription drugs will severely impair one’s ability to operate a vehicle.

Synonym: harm Antonym: fix

WORDS FROM “PEJOR”

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From the Latin word ‘malus’

Bad

MAL

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Malign Verb; To speak of maliciously; insult

The pamphlet tried to help the incumbent win the re-election race for city council by maligning the two opposing candidates

Synonym: depreciate Antonym: praise

WORDS FROM “MAL”

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Malinger Verb; To pretend to be sick in order to avoid something

Shannon malingered all day Friday because she hadn’t studied for her math test.

WORDS FROM “MAL”

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Malaise Noun; A sense of unease; depression

One year after the crash of the stock market, the economy remains stuck in deep malaise.

Synonym: boredom

WORDS FROM “MAL”

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From the Latin word ‘negare’, ‘negatum’, ‘neglegere’

To neglect

NEG

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Negligent Adjective; Not properly attentive

Because the captain had been negligent in his malignance of the ship, the hull developed a leak.

Synonym: Careless Antonym: careful; attentive

WORDS FROM “NEG”

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Negligible Adjective; Unimportant; insignificant

Although the automobile accident was terrifying, actual damaged to the car was negligible.

Synonym: Remote Antonym: significant

WORDS FROM “NEG”

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Negate Verb; to cancel the effect of; nullify

Donna feared that her years of gymnastics training would be negated by an accident during the competition

Synonym: Deny; contradict Antonym: affirm

WORDS FROM “NEG”


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