Vocabulary #7

Roots and Deivatives:
1. duc(t), duce: to lead
2. fed(er), fid(e): faith, to trust
3. fin(e): end, lmit
4. flect, flex: to bend





Word Lists:

1. Aqueduct: a large pipe or other conduit made to bring water from a great distance

     Aqueducts originated from Rome.

2. Conducive: tending to lead, help, assist, or result in

     Living in a good community is conducive for a child's future.

3. Definitive: completely accurate, reliable, and authoritative

     There is no definitive answer on how air was made.

4. Fidelity: faithfulness to one's promises or obligations

     Fidelity is a big commitment when you are married.

5. Fiduciary: an individual who holds something in today for another

     I went to the store and the fiduciary kept the shirt for me since I didn't bring money.
    
6. Finale: a "grand" conclusion, as of a performance

     Most movies and books doesn't have a grand finale because there is a sequel that will follow.
    
7. Finite: limited or bordered by time or by any measurement

     We only have a finite time to finish our tests and homeworks in each class.

8. Flexuous: winding in and out

     Tree branches are flexuous when it's windy.

9. Inducement: anything used or given to persuade or motivate

     Quotes are inducement to everyone when it comes to love, life, and everyday living.

10. Inflection: a slight change in front or modulation of the voice, as in a point of emphasis

     Guys get inflection when they hit puberty.

11. Perfidious: characteristic of one who would intentionally betray a faith or trust

     Everyone is perfidious towards her after she told everyone about her best friend's secret.

12. Traduce: to speak falsely of

     She is a victim of traduce in the gossip group.