ANTIQU: -ary, -arian, -ated, -ity; antique" (Fr. adj. _antique_), _old, ancient_.
9. AP"TUS, _fit, suitable_.
APT: apt, -itude, -ly, -ness; adapt" (-able, -ation, -or).
10. A"QUA, _water_.
AQUE: -duct (_du"cere_, to lead); a"queous; suba"queous; terra"queous (Lat.
n. _terra_, land); aquat"ic (Lat. adj. _aquat"icus_, relating to water); aqua"rium (Lat. n. _aqua"rium_, a reservoir of water), _a tank for water-plants and animals_.
11. AR"BITER, ar"bitri, _a judge or umpire_.
ARBITER: ar"biter, _a judge or umpire_.
ARBITR: -ary, -ate, -ation, -ator; arbit"rament (Lat. n. _arbitramen"tum_, decision).
12. AR"BOR, ar"boris, _a tree_.
ARBOR: ar"bor, _a lattice-work covered with vines, etc., a bower_; -et, _a little tree_; -ist, -escent, -(e)ous; arbore"tum, _a place where specimens of trees are cultivated_; arboricult"ure (-ist).
13. AR"MA, _arms, weapons_.
ARM: arm (n. and v.); arms, _weapons_; -or, _defensive weapons_; ar"morer; ar"mory; armo"rial, _belonging to the escutcheon or coat of arms of a family_; ar"mistice (_sis"tere_, to cause to stand still); disarm"; unarmed".
Arma"da (Span, n.), _a naval warlike force_; ar"my (Fr. n _armee_); ar"mament (Lat. n. _armamen"ta_, utensils); armadil"lo (Span, n.), _an animal armed with a bony sh.e.l.l_.
ARS. (See page 28.)
14. ARTIC"ULUS, _a little joint_.
ARTICUL: -ate (v., to utter in distinctly _jointed_ syllables), -ate (adj.
formed with joints), -ation; inartic"ulate; ar"ticle (Fr. n. _article_).
15. AS"PER, _rough_.
ASPER: -ate, -ity; exas"perate; exas"peration.
AUDIRE. (See page 29.)
16. AUGE"RE: au"geo, auc"tum, _to increase_.
AUG: augment" (v.); augmentation.
AUCT: -ion, _a sale in which the price is increased by bidders_; -ioneer.
Author (Lat. n. _auc"tor_, one who increases knowledge); author"ity; au"thorize; auxil"iary (Lat. n. _auxil"ium_, help).
17. A"VIS, _a bird_; Au"gur, Aus"pex, aus"picis, _a soothsayer_.
AUGUR: au"gur (n.), _one who foretells future events by observing the_ _flight of birds_, (v.) _to foretell_; au"gury, _an omen_; inau"gurate, _to invest with an office by solemn rites_; inaugura"tion; inau"gural.
AUSPICI: -ous, _favorable_; inauspi"cious; aus"pices.
18. BAR"BARUS, _savage, uncivilized_.
BARBAR: -ian (n. and adj.), -ic, -ism, -ity, -ize, -ous.
19. BIS, _twice or two_.
BI: bi"ennial (Lat. n. _an"nus_, a year); big"amy (Greek n. _gamos_, marriage); bil"lion (Lat. n. _mil"lio_, a million; literally, twice a million); bipar"t.i.te (Lat. n. _pars, par"tis_, a part); bi"ped (Lat. n.
_pes, pe"dis_, foot); bis"cuit (Fr. v. _cuit_, cooked); bisect" (Lat. v.
_sec"tum_, cut); bi"valve (Lat. n. _val"vae_, folding-doors); bi"nary (Lat.
adj. _bi"ni_, two by two); binoc"ular (Lat. n. _oc"ulus_, the eye); combine"; combina"tion.
20. BO"NIS, _good_; Be"ne, _well_.
BONUS: bonus (something to the _good_ of a person in addition to compensation), bounty (Fr. n. _bonte_, kindness); boun"teous; boun"tiful.
BENE: ben"efice (Lat. v. _fac"ere, fac"tum_, to do), literally, _a benefit, an ecclesiastical living_; benef"icence; benef"icent; benefi"cial; ben"efit; benefac"tion; benefac"tor; benedic"tion (Lat. v. _dic"ere, dic"tum_, to say); benev"olence (Lat. v. _vel"le_, to will).
EXERCISE.
_In this and the following exercises, tell the roots of the words printed in italic_: The _equator_ divides the globe into two _equal_ parts. Good _agriculturists_ read _agricultural_ papers. In the _primeval_ ages the _longevity_ of man was very great. The _pilgrims_ have gone on a _pilgrimage_ to the Holy Land. The _subaltern_ had no _alternative_ but to obey. To remove the stain a powerful _acid_ must be used. The _alimony_ which had hitherto been allowed was no longer considered _adequate_. The discourse, though learned, was not _edifying_. G.o.d is an _eternal_ and unchangeable being. The handsome _edifice_ was burned to the ground. The plants and animals in the _aquarium_ were brought from abroad. Though the style is _antiquated_, it is not inelegant. The _arbitrary_ proceedings of the British Parliament _exasperated_ the Americans. G.o.d is the _bountiful_ Giver of all good. The President made a short _inaugural_ address. By _combined_ effort success is sure. One of Scott"s novels is called The _Antiquary_. It is _barbarous_ needlessly to destroy life. George Peabody was noted for his _benevolence_. The Romans were famous for their great _aqueducts_.
21. CAD"ERE: ca"do, ca"sum, _to fall_.
CAD: -ence, _a falling of the voice_; cascade" (Fr. n.); deca"dence.
CIDE: ac"cident; coincide" (con + in); coin"cidence; decid"uous; in"cident; oc"cident, _the place of the falling or setting sun, the west_.
CASE: case, _the state in which a thing happens or falls to be_; casual (Lat. n. _ca"sus_, a fall); cas"ualty; cas"uist, _one who studies cases of conscience_; cas"uistry; occa"sion.
Chance (Fr. v. _choir_, to fall), _something that befalls without apparent cause_; decay (Fr. v. _dechoir_, to fall away).
22. CaeD"ERE: cae"do, cae"sum, _to cut, to kill_.