Latin Roots #1

1. Agenda- a list of times to be discussed at a formal meeting
I use my agenda to write down my homework.
2. Agile- able to move quickly
She was an agile runner.
3. Alienate- cause to feel isolated
She was alienated from the group.
4. Altercation- a noisy argument
They had an altercation about their choice in movies.
5. Amiable-having or displaying a friendly manner
She had a very amiable attitude towards the amount of problems she had.
6. Amorous-showing or feeling sexual desire
7. Animated- full of life or excitement; lively
She had an animated attitude about going to a different country.
8. Equanimity-mental calmness or composure
9. Inalienable- unable to be taken or given away by a professor
10. Inanimate-not alive
The inanimate creature could not move or love.
11. Magnanimous-very generous or giving
12. Reactionary- opposing political or social liberalization or reform