Caesar's English Flashcards
abate
to lessen
acute
sharp
allude
indirectly refer to
amiable
friendly
ante
before
antebellum
from before the war
anterior
near the front, earlier
append
to attach
aqua
water
aquamarine
light bluish-green
audi
hear
audible
able to be heard
bell
war
bi
two
bicameral
having two chambers
cede
go
cide
kill
circum
around
circumvent
get around
cise
cut
clamor
outcry
concede
to surrender, admit defeat
condescend
to patronize
countenance
facial expression
(approve or accept)
cred
believe
credo
a set of beliefs
de
down
debrief
to question someone
dict
say
dis
away
disarray
disorganization or disorder
equi
equal
equitable
fair, impartial
ex
out
exemplar
an excellent example
exquisite
beautifully made
grotesque
distorted
incised
cut into
incredulous
skeptical
inter
between
interdict
a prohibition
introspective
inward-looking
languor
weakness
mal
bad
maladroit
clumsy, bungling
manifest
obvious
melancholy
sadness
odious
hateful
omni
all
omnibus
containing many items
pallor
paleness
pend
hang
perplex
confuse
placid
calm
post
after
posterior
at the back, later
pre
before
preexist
existing beforehand
prodigious
huge
profound
deep
proscribed
forbidden
re
again
regicide
the killing of a king
reiterate
repeat, restate
repose
resting
scrib
write
semi
half
semiannual
twice a year or half-yearly
serene
calm
singular
unique
spec
look
sub
under
sub rosa
done in secret
super
over
superannuated
obsolete
sym
together
symbiotic
mutually beneficial
traverse
to cross
tremulous
quivering
un
not
unabashed
not embarrassed
undulated
to wave
venerate
to respect
visage
the face
vivid
bright
vulgar
common
bene
good
cogn
know
nov
new
sangui
blood
son
sound