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CURS, COURSE (Latin) – to run FUG (Latin) – to flee CELER (Latin) – fast, swift or quick VOLA (Latin) – to fly MOV (Latin) to move. Meaningful Sentences Unit 6. excursion- n. Reg./Pre-AP. a brief pleasure outing For example: The picnickers’ excursion was cut short by…
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CURS, COURSE (Latin) – to run FUG (Latin) – to flee CELER (Latin) – fast, swift or quick VOLA (Latin) – to fly MOV (Latin) to move Meaningful SentencesUnit 6
excursion- n. Reg./Pre-AP • a brief pleasure outing • For example: The picnickers’ excursion was cut short by… Remember – CURS means to run.
discourse- n. Reg./Pre-AP • exchange of words; conversation • For example: Extended discourse between the boss and his employees resulted in… Remember – COURSE means to run.
fugitive- n. Reg./Pre-AP • someone who is running away or escaping • For example: Beth was tired of being a fugitive because… Remember – FUG means to flee.
refuge- n. Reg./Pre-AP • protection or safety • For example: The hikers desperately sought refuge when… Remember – FUG means to flee.
subterfuge- n. Reg./Pre-AP • trick; act of deception • For example: The car salesman employed many kinds of subterfuge to… Remember – FUG means to flee.
accelerated- adj. Pre-AP • made faster • For example: We noticed an accelerated decline in the economy when… Remember – CELER means fast, swift or quick.
volatile- adj. Pre-AP • changing often; unpredictable • For example: Because Leah was an emotionally volatile person, she often… Remember – VOLA means to fly.
immovable- adj. Pre-AP • impossible to move or change • For example: Whoever had constructed this immovable piece of furniture had clearly wanted to… Remember – MOV means to move.
mobile- adj. Pre-AP • moving; able to move • For example: It was clear that the horse would not be mobile until… Remember – MOVmeans to move.
demote- v. Pre-AP • to lower in rank or authority • For example: Connie was demoted from her position as vice-captain of the hockey team because… Remember – MOV means to move.