239-248 Flashcards
probation:
a period of review, typically as a trial period (usually for beginners or those being disciplined)
239 probare, probatum
to prove, test
240 proximus
nearest
approximate:
nearly correct
241 pugil, pugnare
boxer, to fight
repugnant:
causing strong distaste or dislike (think: repellant)
242 purgare
to clean
purge:
to clear or rid of something, usually unwanted and usually suddenly and violently
243 putare
to think, estimate
repute:
reputation or character associated with someone or something
244 quaerere, quaesitus
to ask, seek
inquisition:
a period of intense questioning
245 radius
ray
radiate:
going out from (or toward) a central point in straight lines
246 radix
root
eradicate:
to get rid of completely
247 rapere
to seize
surreptitious:
done secretly or stealthily
248 ratus
fixed by calculation
ration:
a provision allotted for one day (e.g. water rations…)
