Unit 11 Vocabulary Practice/Homework

Front

What does the Latin root 'jur' mean?

Back

To swear

Front

Which word means 'to formally renounce or reject a belief, cause, or claim, often under oath'?

Back

Abjure

Front

What is the meaning of the Greek root 'crat/crac'?

Back

To rule, power

Front

Which word describes a government ruled by religious leaders in the name of a deity?

Back

Theocracy

Front

What does the Latin root 'domin' mean?

Back

To rule, to dominate

Front

Which word means 'impossible to subdue or defeat'?

Back

Indomitable

Front

What is the meaning of the Latin root 'leg'?

Back

Law

Front

Which word refers to the crime of lying under oath in a legal proceeding?

Back

Perjury

Front

What type of government is ruled by a small, privileged class of people?

Back

Aristocracy

Front

Which word means 'to summon or bring into existence as if by magic'?

Back

Conjure