Latin Roots Spelling Lesson 5

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Latin Roots Spelling Lesson 5. Latin Roots I. Spect : to look at Scrib : to write Rupt : to break; burst. Spectacular. adj. Of the nature of a spectacle; sensational. spectator. n. Someone who views an event; an observer or onlooker. spectacle. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Latin RootsSpelling Lesson 5

Latin Roots I

• Spect: to look at

• Scrib: to write

• Rupt: to break; burst

8. abrupt

• adj. Unexpected; sudden. Short and brief so as to suggest rudeness or displeasure.

10. rupture

• n. v. The act or process of breaking open or bursting. The rupture began at a weak seam. v. To break; burst. The old tank ruptured.

15. subscribe

• v. To agree to receive and pay for a member of issues of a publication, such as a magazine.

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