roots (Meaning)

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roots (n)

the condition of belonging to a particular place or group by virtue of social or ethnic or cultural lineage

roots Sentence Examples

  1. The arduous journey tested the limits of their endurance (Latin: arduus, "steep, difficult").
  2. The horticulturalist meticulously tended to the verdant garden (Latin: hortus, "garden").
  3. The magnanimous ruler pardoned his enemies, demonstrating great generosity (Latin: magnus, "great"; animus, "mind").
  4. The venomous snake injected its neurotoxin, causing paralysis (Greek: neuro, "nerve"; toxin, "poison").
  5. The precocious child exhibited extraordinary maturity at a tender age (Latin: praecox, "ripe, early").
  6. The aquatic creatures frolicked in the crystalline waters of the lake (Latin: aqua, "water").
  7. The itinerant musician traveled from town to town, performing captivating melodies (Latin: iter, "journey").
  8. The ephemeral beauty of the flower blossomed and faded within a single day (Greek: ephemeros, "lasting for a day").
  9. The formidable fortress stood as an impenetrable barrier against invaders (Latin: formido, "fear").
  10. The gregarious assembly of friends gathered for a convivial gathering (Latin: grex, "flock").

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the condition of belonging to a particular place or group by virtue of social or ethnic or cultural lineage

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The arduous journey tested the limits of their endurance (Latin: arduus, "steep, difficult").

The horticulturalist meticulously tended to the verdant garden (Latin: hortus, "garden").

The magnanimous ruler pardoned his enemies, demonstrating great generosity (Latin: magnus, "great"; animus, "mind").

The venomous snake injected its neurotoxin, causing paralysis (Greek: neuro, "nerve"; toxin, "poison").