Flashcards: Latin Derivatives

propitious

 

favorable

 

The restaurant’s success is in large measure attributable to its propitious location across from a popular shopping mall.

 

Related English words: propitiate (to appease), propitiation, propitiator, propitiatory (serving to propitiate)

 

Latin root words: propitius, propitia, propitium - favorable, kind; propitio, propitiare,---, propitiatus - to appease 

 

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