plor
to cry out, weep
Latin · plorare
Plor comes from Latin plorare, "to cry out, weep". It appears in words about wailing, begging with tears, and (in explore) crying out when finding game.
Memory trick
DEPLORE is to weep over something bad; IMPLORE is to beg in tears.
Words from this root
- deplorable (de + plor + able) — very bad; worth weeping overदयनीय, शोचनीय
- deplore (de + plore) — to strongly disapproveकड़ी निंदा करना
- exploratory (ex + plor + atory) — done to find out moreखोजपरक
- explore (ex + plore) — to travel and discoverखोज करना
- explorer (ex + plor + er) — a person who exploresखोजी, अन्वेषक
- implore (im + plore) — to beg earnestlyगिड़गिड़ाकर माँगना