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Exploring Key Vocabulary: Dox, Nom, Pend, Ver, and Pop

This guide delves into essential vocabulary from Greek and Latin roots including 'dox,' 'nom,' 'pend,' 'ver,' and 'pop.' Each term is defined with examples, highlighting their meanings and usages in English. Discover concepts such as 'dogma,' 'nomenclature,' 'pendulum,' 'veracity,' and 'popularize,' among others. These foundational words enrich our understanding of belief systems, naming conventions, weighing decisions, truths, and the common populace. Enhance your vocabulary and grasp the nuances of language through this insightful exploration.

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Exploring Key Vocabulary: Dox, Nom, Pend, Ver, and Pop

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  1. Vocabulary 19: Q3W6 dox, nom, pend, ver, pop

  2. dox,dog:(Greek) belief, opinion, praise • dogma • an official system of principles or tenets concerning faith, morals, behavior, etc., as of a church • doxology • a hymn or form of words containing an ascription of praise to God. • orthodox • 1. customary or conventional; 2. sound in doctrine • Other words: paradox, unorthodox, cacodoxy

  3. nom:(Latin) name • denomination • a name or designation, especially one for a class of things • misnomer • a misapplied or inappropriate name or designation • nomenclature • a set or system of names or terms • Other words: name, noun, nominal, renown

  4. pend, pens, pond:(Latin) hang, weigh • expenditure • the act of paying out funds • propensity • a natural inclination or tendency • ponder • to weigh carefully in the mind • Other words: appendix, compensate, pendent, pensive, perpendicular, suspend, pending

  5. ver, veri:(Latin) true • veracious • characterized by truthfulness • verisimilitude • something, as an assertion, having merely the appearance of truth • verity • the state or quality of being true • Other words: verdict, verify, very, Quid estveritas?

  6. pop, popu:(Latin) people • populace • the common people of a community, nation, etc., as distinguished from the higher classes. • popularize • to cater to the people’s tastes • populationist • one who advocates population control • Other words: subpopulation, populous, populate

  7. Summary • dox, dog • belief • nom • name • pend, pens, pond • hang, weigh • ver, veri • true • pop, popu • people

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