Latin Roots 9
Roots and Derivatives
- Grad, gress- To step, to walk
 
- Grat, grac- Pleasing, favor
 
- Greg- Flock, herd, group
 
- Host, hos(it)- Host, guest
 
Word List:
- Aggregation: - separate individuals joined in a group,often for specific purpose, a mass composed of man
 
- Aggressive- tending to be combative or forceful; filled with initiative or bold enterprise
 
- Degradation- a major reduction in worth, quality, or standing a deterioration, as of moral character.
 
- Digress-to wander off the point or topic 
 
- Egregious- standing out for others, but in a bad way conspicuously bad flagrant
 
- Gracious- characterized by kindness, courtesy, pleasantness and charm merciful, and compassionate
 
- gratuity- a gift (generally money) given beyond the usual payment a tip
 
- Gregarious- literally, living in flocks or herds; found of being with other people
 
- Hospice- a place other than a hospital for the terminally ill to reside a place of shelter for travelers
 
- hostel- an inexpensive place of lodging as an inn or regional hotel 
 
- Ingratiate- to (try to) make oneself appear favorable or necessary to another, to bring into good graces of
 
- Inhospitable- not inclined to be kind or friendly barren and forbidding  
 
 
 
 
          
      
 
  
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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