Flashcards: Latin Derivatives

ineluctable

 

inescapable, unavoidable

 

Even children know that death is ineluctable, but old people feel it in their bones.

 

Related English word: ineluctability

 

Latin root words: ineluctabilis, ineluctabile - inescapable, inevitable; eluctor, eluctari, elucatus sum - to struggle out; to overcome

 

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