New Word-Analysis

Chapter 33

199. TENE"RE: ten"eo, ten"tum, _to hold_; _French_ Tenir (_radical_ tain), _to hold_.

TEN: ten"able; ten"ant, _one who holds property under another_; ten"antry; ten"ement; ten"et (Lat. _tenet_, literally, "he holds"), _a doctrine held as true_; ten"ure.

TIN (in compos.): ab"stinent; ab"stinence; continent; incon"tinent; per"tinent; imper"tinent.

TENT: content" (-ment); contents"; discontent"; deten"tion; reten"tion; reten"tive; sus"tenance.

TAIN: abstain"; appertain"; contain"; detain"; entertain" (-ment); pertain"; retain" (-er); sustain".

Tena"cious (Lat. adj. _te"nax, tena"cis_, holding firmly); tenac"ity; appur"tenance, _that which belongs to something else_; contin"ue (Fr. v.

_continuer_ = Lat. _contine"re_); contin"ual; contin"uance; continua"tion; continu"ity; discontin"ue; coun"tenance (literally, the contents of a body: hence, of a face); lieuten"ant (Fr. n. _lieu_, a place); maintain" (Fr. n.

_main_, the hand), literally, _to hold by the hand_: hence, _to support, to uphold_; main"tenance; pertina"cious; pertinac"ity; ret"inue, _a train of attendants_.

200. TER"RA, _the earth_.

TERR: ter"race (Fr. n. _terra.s.se_); terra"queous (Lat. n. _a"qua_, water); terres"trial; ter"ritory (-al); ter"rier, _a small dog that goes into the ground after burrowing animals_; Mediterra"nean (Lat. n. _me"dius_, middle); subterra"nean.

Inter, _to put in the earth, to bury_; inter"ment; disinter".

201. TES"TIS, _a witness_.

TEST: tes"tify; attest" (-ation); contest"; detest" (-able); protest"

(-ation, -ant); prot"estantism.

Tes"tament (Lat. n. _testamen"tum_, a will); testamen"tary; testa"tor; tes"timony (-al); intes"tate, _not having left a will_.

202. TOR"QUERE: tor"queo, tor"tum, _to twist_.

TORT: tort"ure; contort" (-ion); distort" (-ion); extort" (-ion, -ionate); retort".

Tor"tuous (Lat. adj. _tortuo"sus_, very twisted); tortuos"ity; torment"

(Lat. n. _tormen"tum_, extreme pain).

203. TRA"HERE: tra"ho, trac"tum, _to draw_; _Fr._ Trair, _past part._ Trait.

TRACT: tract (-able, -ile, -ion); ab"stract (-ion); attract" (-ion, -ive); contract" (-ile, -or); detract"; distract"; extract" (-ion, -or); protract"; retract" (-ion); subtract" (-ion).

Trace (Fr. n. _trace_); track (Old Fr. n. _trac_); train; trait; treat (-ise, -ment, -y).

204. TRIBU"ERE: trib"uo, tribu"tum, _to allot, to give_.

TRIBUT: trib"ute (-ary); attrib"ute; contribute (-ion); distrib"ute (-ion, -ive); retribu"tion; retrib"utive.

205. TRU"DERE: tru"do, tru"sum, _to thrust_.

TRUD: detrude", _to thrust down_; extrude"; intrude" (-er); obtrude"; protrude".

TRUS: abstruse" (literally, thrust away: hence, difficult to be understood); intru"sion; intru"sive; obtru"sive; protru"sion.

206. TU"ERE: tu"eor, tu"itus _or_ tu"tus, _to watch_.

TUIT: tui"tion, _instruction_; intui"tion, _the act or power of the mind by which it at once perceives the truth of a thing without argument_; intu"itive.

TUT: tu"tor; tuto"rial; tu"torage.

207. UN"DA, _a wave_.

UND: abun"dance, literally, condition of overflowing--(_abunda"re_, to overflow); abun"dant; superabundant; inun"date (-ion); redun"dant (literally, running back or over: hence, exceeding what is necessary); redundance; redun"dancy.

Un"dulate (Lat. n. _un"dula_, a little wave); undula"tion; un"dulatory; abound"; superabound"; redound" (Old Fr. v. _redonder_ = Lat. _redunda"re_, to roll back as a wave or flood).

208. U"TI: u"tor, u"sus, _to use_.

UT: uten"sil (Lat. n. _uten"sile_, something that may be used); util"ity (Lat. n. _util"itas_, usefulness); u"tilize.

US: use (-able, -age, -ful, -less); us"ual (Lat. adj. _usua"lis_, of frequent use); u"sury, _illegal interest paid for the use of money_; u"surer; abuse" (-ive); disabuse".

209. VAD"ERE: va"do, va"sum, _to go_.

VAD: evade"; invade"; pervade".

VAS: eva"sion; inva"sion; perva"sive.

210. VALE"RE: valeo, vali"tum, _to be strong, to be of value_; Val"idus, _strong_; Va"le, _farewell_.

VAL: valedic"tory, _bidding farewell_; valetudina"rian (Lat. n.

_valetu"do_, state of health), _a person in ill-health_; val"iant, _brave_, _heroic_; val"or (-ous); val"ue (-able, -ation, -ator); convales"cent, _regaining health_; equiv"alent (Lat. adj. _e"quus_, equal); prev"alent, _very common or general_; prevalence.

VAIL: (Fr. radical): avail" (-able); prevail".

VALID: val"id; valid"ity; in"valid.

211. VENI"RE: ve"nio, ven"tum, _to come, to go_.

VENT: vent"ure, literally, _something gone upon_; vent"uresome; ad"vent; adventi"tious, _accidental, casual_; advent"ure (-ous); circ.u.mvent"; contraven"tion; con"vent, _a monastery, a nunnery_; conven"ticle, _a place of a.s.sembly_; conven"tion (-al); event"(-ful); event"ual; invent"

(literally, to come upon), _to find out, to contrive_; inven"tion; invent"ive; invent"or; interven"tion; peradvent"ure; prevent" (-ion, -ive).

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