Vocabulary from Latin and Greek Roots - Level XII: Unit 1

ag, act

to drive, to do

cit

to stir up, to rouse

turb

to disturb

alacr

lively

celer

quick

cogent

(adj.) strong and to the point; convincing

exigent

(adj.) urgent, pressing

assay

(v) to test, analyze

intransigent

(adj.) refusing to compromise

incite

(v) to stir up; to provoke

resuscitate

(v) to bring back to consciousness

solicitous

(adj.) showing care or worry

perturb

(v) to make worried or upset

turbulent

(adj.) very excited or upset

turbid

(adj.) cloudy, confused)

alacrity

(n) an enthusiastic quickness

celerity

(n) speed or quickness