New Word-Analysis

Chapter 27

MOUNT: mount, n. _a high hill_; v. _to rise or ascend_; moun"tain (-eer, -ous); mount"ebank (It. n. _banco_, a bench); amount"; dismount"; par"amount (Fr. _par_ = Lat. _per_, exceedingly), _of the highest importance_; prom"ontory (literally, the _fore_-part or projecting part of a mountain); remount"; surmount" (-able); tan"tamount (Lat. adj. _tan"tus_, so much); ultramon"tane (literally, beyond the Alps; i. e. on the Italian side).

133. MONSTRA"RE: mon"stro, monstra"tum, _to point out, to show_.

MONSTR: mon"ster; mon"strous; monstros"ity; mus"ter, literally, _to show up_, _to display_.

MONSTRAT: dem"onstrate (-able, -ion, -ive); remon"strate; remon"strance.

134. MORDE"RE: mor"deo, mor"sum, _to bite_.

MORD: mor"dant, _biting_, _serving to fix colors_; morda"cious (Lat. adj.

_mor"dax_, _morda"cis_, biting), _severe_, _sarcastic_.

MORS: mor"sel, literally, _a little bite_; remorse", _the biting of conscience_ (-ful, -less).

MORS. (See page 44.)

135. MOS, mo"ris, _manner, custom_; _pl._ Mo"res, _manners or morals_.

MOR: mor"al (ist, -ity, -ize); immor"al (-ity); demor"alize (-ation).

136. MOVE"RE: mo"veo, mo"tum, _to move_.

MOV: move (-able, -er, -ment); remove" (-able, -al).

MOT: (-ive, -or); commo"tion; emo"tion (-al); locomo"tion (Lat. n.

_lo"cus_; a place); promote" (-er, -ion); remote" (-ness).

Mob (Lat. adj. _mob"ilis_, easily moved); mo"bile (-ity); momen"tum, _the force of a moving body_, _impetus_.

137. MUL"TUS, multi, _many, much_.

MULTI: mul"t.i.tude; mult.i.tu"dinous; multifa"rious; mul"tiform; mul"tiple (Lat. adj. _mul"tiplus_ for _mul"tiplex_, manifold); mul"tiply (Lat. adj.

_mul"tiplex_); mul"tiplicate (-ion); multiplic"ity.

138. MU"NUS, mu"neris, _a gift, a service_.

MUN. munic"ipal (Lat. n. _municip"ium_, a free town), _pertaining to a corporation_; munic.i.p.al"ity; munif"icent; munif"icence; com"mon (Lat. adj.

_commu"nis_ = _con_ + _munus_; literally, ready to be of service); commune", _v._ literally, _to share (discourse) in common_; commun"ion, commu"nity; com"munism; com"munist; commun"icate (-ion, -ive); commu"nicant; excommu"nicate; immu"nity (_in_ + _munus_; literally, absence of service).

MUNER: remunerate (-ion, -ive).

139. MUTA"RE: mu"to, muta"tum, _to change_.

MUT: mu"table (-ity); immu"table; commute"; trans.m.u.te" (-able).

MUTAT: muta"tion; commutation; trans.m.u.ta"tion.

140. NAS"CI: nas"cor, _na"tus, to be born, to grow_; Natu"ra, _nature_.

NASC: nas"cent, _growing_; renaissance" (a style of decorative art _revived_ by Raphael).

NAT: na"tal; na"tion, originally, _a distinct race or stock_ (-al, -ality, -ize); interna"tional; na"tive (-ity); cog"nate; in"nate.

NATUR: nat"ural (-ist, -ize, -ization); preternat"ural; supernat"ural.

141. NA"VIS, _a ship_.

NAV: nave, _the middle or body of a church_; na"val; na"vy; nau"tical (Lat.

adj. _nau"ticus_, from _nauta_ or _nav"ita_, a sailor); nav"igate (Lat. v.

_naviga"re_ = _na"vis_ + _ag"ere_); nav"igable; naviga"tion; nav"igator; circ.u.mnavigate.

142. NEC"TERE: nec"to, nex"um, _to tie or bind_.

NECT: connect" (-ion, -ive); disconnect" (-ion).

NEX: annex"; annexation.

EXERCISE.

The _administration_ of affairs is in the hands of her _majesty"s ministers_. A _miscellaneous collection_ of goods was sold on _commission_.

The _merchant remitted_ the money called for in the _emergency_. The _suggestion_ to _modify_ the plan was _tantamount_ to its _rejection_. Do you _admire_ Bunker Hill _Monument_? A _miser_ is an object of _commiseration_ to all who know him. _Remuneration_ will be allowed according to the _amount_ of labor. The _major_ has been _promoted_ to the rank of colonel. All who were _connected_ with the _movement_ were _excommunicated_. As the _annexed_ territory is chiefly _maritime_ it will greatly _increase_ the _commerce_ of the _nation_. The _monitor admonished_ the pupils with great _gentleness_. The _committee_ said the _master_ had done his work in an _admirable_ manner. The _Pilgrim_ Fathers _emigrated_ to this country in 1620. A _minute missile moved_ towards us. What is the _subjunctive mood_ or _mode_? A _mult.i.tude_ of _communists_ appeared in Paris.

143. NEGA"RE: ne"go, nega"tum, _to deny_.

NEGAT: nega"tion; neg"ative; ab"negate (-ion); ren"egade, _an apostate_.

Deny" (Fr. v. _denier_ = Lat. _de_ + _nega"re_, to contradict); deni"al; undeni"able.

144. NEU"TER, neu"trum, _neither of the two_.

NEUTR: neu"ter; neu"tral (-ity, -ize).

145. NOCE"RE: no"ceo, no"citum, _to hurt_.

NOC: no"cent, _hurtful_; in"nocent; in"nocence; innoc"uous.

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