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E11 Etymology #4

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1
The root "pret, prec" means:
to be strong or to have worth
to value
powerful
short, brief
2
If something DEPRECIATES, that means it...
Moves quickly
Decreases in value
Becomes more valuable
Changes shape
3
STRINGENT rules are...
Old rules
Rules that can't be enforced
Valuable rules
Strict rules
4
The roots "sat" & "sati" mean...
curious, interested
detailed, specific
various, many
enough, to feel full
5
The root "val" means...
To create
To show fear
To be strong
To cut
6
If someone shows VALOR, it means they...
Are smart
Are tired
Are shy
Are brave
7
What does the root "jus, jur" mean?
to value
people
to be strong or to have worth
law or right
8
Karl decided to ABJURE his old friends. What did he do?
Followed them
Fought them
Rejected them
Admired them
9
The tv character below has an insatiable appetite for food. Insatiable means:
obvious, noticeable
thoughtful, insightful
nonexistent
unquenchable, greedy
10
The root "string, strict" means:
to bind or draw tight
to make firm or to strengthen
to be strong or to have worth
to warm up