Retakes/Absences Study Guide Latin and Greek Roots Weeks 07-15

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What does the Latin root 'ject' mean?

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to throw

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What does 'digress' mean based on the roots 'grad' / 'gress'?

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to [figuratively] step out of--or turn away from the main topic being discussed or written about

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What does 'ingrate' mean based on the Latin root 'grat'?

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an ungrateful person

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What does 'regress' mean based on the roots 'grad' / 'gress'?

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to go back or return to a worse and previous state or less-developed condition

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What does 'extortion' mean based on the Latin root 'tort'?

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the act of getting something illegally, especially money, through coercion or threats

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What does the Latin root 'grad' mean?

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to step or to go

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What does the Latin root 'gress' mean?

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to move or to go

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What does 'progress' mean based on the roots 'grad' / 'gress'?

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to move forward or advance

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What does 'congratulate' mean based on the Latin root 'grat'?

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to express joy or pleasure for someone's achievement

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What does 'project' mean based on the Latin root 'ject'?

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to throw forward or to present an idea