English Unit 2 Vocabulary

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AG
Latin for "do, go, lead, drive"
Agitate
(1) To move something with an irregular,rapid, violent action (2) To stir up or excite
Litigate
To carry on a lawsuit by judicial process
Prodigal
Recklessly or wastefully extravagant, spendthrift
Synagogue
The center of worship and communal life of a jewish congreation; temple
VEN/VENT
Latin for " come"
Advent
A coming or arrival; a coming into use
Provenance
Origin or source
Venturesome
Inclined to seek out risk or danger, bold, daring, adventurous
Venue
(1) The place where a trial is held (2) The locale of an event
CAP/CEP/CIP
Latin for " Take, seize "
Reception
(1) The act of Receiving (2) A social gathering where guests are formally welcomed
Incipient
Starting to come into being or to become evident
Perceptible
Noticeable or able to be felt by the senses
Susceptible
(1) Open to some influence; responsive (2) Able to be submitted to an action or process