Term
derivation (deer a VA' shun) |
|
Definition
word derived from word or words in another language |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
language from which the words in this unit were derived |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
verb: to rule based on superior force or authority |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
adjective, royal, of or befitting a king from the Latin regalis, rex (king) |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
adjective: having the most influence, or the most prominant
Anvil is the dominant feature of the landscape behind the school. |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
verb: to rule arrogantly; to use power like a tyrant |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
adjective: unable to be overcome; cannot be beaten or broken
The prefix in-/im- means not. The spelling varies with the sound that follows it (impossible, incapable.) |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
adjective: having the greatest prominance, rule, or force
pre- means before
The predominant weather last night was the wind. |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
noun: government or group in power |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
verb: to make regular, to control or direct according to a rule |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
noun: rule or law intended to make situation regular |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
noun: form of government based on elected representatives |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
adjective: having to do with a republic
If capitalized, it is a proper noun that refers to one of the two dominant political parties in the United States, the Republican Party. |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|