2022-07-18

Published: 2022-07-18

Words that I added to Anki on 2022-07-18.

The contents were automatically generated except notes part.

word list

• streaked
• incipient
• storm
• gamete
• oogamy
• pragmatic
• bemuse
• infest
• vermin
• progeny
• fend
• jump
• runny
• plod
• shunt
• onrush
• writ
• unpeel
• muster
• pylon

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streaked

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• often in form be streaked with

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incipient

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• Latin incipiō (I begin) <- capiō (I take)

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storm

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gamete

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• γᾰ́μος (gámos, “marriage”)

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oogamy

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• oo- (relating to eggs or ova) + -gamy <- Ancient Greek ᾠόν (ōión, “egg”)

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pragmatic

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• Latin pragmaticus (skilled in business) <- Ancient Greek πρᾱ́σσω (prā́ssō, “I practice”), whence English practice

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bemuse

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• be- + muse (be absorbed in thought)
• cf. amuse

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infest

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• Latin īnfestō (I vex)

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vermin

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• Latin vermis (a worm)

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progeny

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• • Latin prōgignō (I beget, produce) <- pro- + gignō (I produce)
• cf. genital, progenitor

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fend

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• shortened from defend <- Latin de- + fendō (I hit)
• cf. defend, offend

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jump

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runny

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• run + -y

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plod

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• probably ultimately imitative

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shunt

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• not impossible that this verb may be a derivative of shun

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onrush

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• on + rush

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writ

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• past participle of write in the sense “to inscribe letters, symbols, words, etc.”

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unpeel

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• un- + peel
• this prefix un- functions as a redundant or intensifying prefix to a verb already signifying some action or process of reversal, removal, etc. (cf. unrip, unloose, etc.)
• unpeeled means “not peeled”

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muster

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• Latin mōnstrō (I show) <- moneō (I warn)
• cf. monitor, monster, etc.

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pylon

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• Ancient Greek πῠλών (pulṓn, “gate”)