Classical Roots B: Lesson 5 Vocabulary

Hanging on to something persistently or stubbornly

To forgive, to disregard an offense; or, to approve a sanction

To feel or express sorrow or pity

Root that means: "To hold," or "to keep"

Impudent, rude; or, irrelevant

Showing an orderly relation of parts

Thoroughly remorseful and repentant of one's sins

Spacious, roomy, as in a house

To refrain from something by one's choice

Characteristic of ordinary conversation rather than formal speech or writing

The root that means: "with" or "together with"

Holding firmly, even stubbornly, to a belief