| Flashcards: Latin Derivatives |
| juxtapose
to place close together or side by side
By juxtaposing two things, you may become aware of hitherto unnoticed similarities and differences.
Related English word: juxtaposition
Latin root words: iuxta (adv.; prep. w/
acc.) - near; pono, ponere, posui, positus - to put,
place |