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<strong>UNIT</strong> THREE<br />

PEL/ PULS: PELLERE, PULSUM <strong>“to</strong> push, to drive”<br />

COMPEL: to force or strongly persuade; coerce<br />

IMPULSE: a sudden, involuntary urge to do something<br />

EXPEL: to send out or away<br />

JAC/ JECT: JACERE, JECTUM <strong>“to</strong> throw, to cast”<br />

CONJECTURE: a guess, often one based on inadequate or faulty evidence<br />

DEJECTED: downcast or sad; depressed<br />

ABJECT: lowly, miserable and wretched<br />

MIT/MIS: MITTERE, MISSUM “send”<br />

EMISSARY: an agent sent on a mission<br />

DISMISSIVE: showing little regard; scornful<br />

REMISS: failing to fulfill one’s duty; negligent<br />

MOT/MOV: MOVERE, MOTUS <strong>“to</strong> move”<br />

MOTIVE: cause for action<br />

MOTIF: a recurring theme, subject or idea<br />

EMOTE: to dramatically express emotions

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