(noun): a school for higher learning, a group of people having a common purpose

col (together, with) + lege (read)

Yolanda is going to college to become a lawyer.

(adjective, noun): based on law; conforms to law

leg (law) + al (quality, relation)

Jared is working as a legal secretary for two lawyers in New York.

Is it legal to own fireworks in this city?

(noun): a group of people, an association

leag (law) + ue

There are fifty people participating in the bowling league.

(verb): to gather, to bring together

col (together, with) + lect (gather)

The little girl collected wildflowers for her mother.

(noun): readable, clear enough to read

leg (read) + ible (ability)

His handwriting is quite legible.

(adjective): qualified, worthy to be chosen

e (out, from) + lig (select) + ible (adjective. Relation)

Now that Geoffrey is eighteen he is eligible to vote.

(adverb): nearby, relative to a certain area

loc (place) + al (adj. quality) + ly (adv. In the manner of)

The vegetables are grown locally.

(noun): the study of reason

log (reason) + ic (noun. science)

Simone is taking a class in logic, and she is learning about how to reason.

 (adjective): allowing some light to shine through

trans (across, change) + luc (light) + ent (adj. agent)

The sheet of paper is translucent

when held close to a light bulb.

(verb): to provide with light, to make lighter, to make clear

il (in) + lum (light) + in + ate (verb. To cause)

The lamp illuminates the room.

(noun): the place at which two things join

junct (to join) + ion (noun. condition)

Deborah's house is at the junction of Hill and Maple streets.

(verb): to explain by using pictorial examples

il (in) + lustr (light) + ate (verb. Cause to be)

Christopher illustrated his idea on piece of paper for everyone to see.