Word Roots Level 1 Lesson 20
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manuscript
A handwritten document or author's original text
devour
To eat up quickly
-able
able to be
description
action or process of picturing in words
inscription
an engraving on a coin or other object
voracious
desiring or consuming great quantities
VOR/VOUR
eat
CARN(i)
flesh, meat
carnivorous
flesh-eating
de-
from, away, down, apart; not
-acious, -ous
full of
MANU
hand
manual
having to do with the hands
in-
in, into; not
indescribable
not able to be described
-al
related to
describe
to represent with words or pictures
inscribe
to write or engrave on some surface
SCRIB(E)/SCRIPT
write, written