Derivatives: Stages 3 + 4 Flashcards
The Romans _________ their camps with strong walls. (fortis: brave, strong)
Fortified
Many people face hardships with great _________. (fortis: brave, strong)
Fortitude
__________ were built along the Rhine to hold back the Germans. (fortis: brave, strong)
Forts, fortresses
The musical term for “loud” is ______. (fortis: brave, strong)
Forte
For “very loud” in musical terms, it is _______. (fortis: brave, strong)
Fortissimo
The photographer opened the _________ of the camera to let in more light. (aperet: to open)
Aperture (opening)
Many types of ________ are available for government expenses. (revenit: come back)
Revenue
A ________ man has a big soul, and exhibits ________. (magnus: big, large, great)
Magnanimous, magnanimity
Most teachers prefer to have _______ pupils in their class. (docet: to teach)
Docile (teachable)
A __________ does not give into a problem. (tenet: to hold)
Tenacious
The ___________ almost fell through the window because he was still asleep.
Somnabulist (ambulat: walking, semisomnus: half-asleep)
The guests were offered an ________ of wine before dinner. (aperet: to open)
Aperitif
A “calling together” of recent university graduates to give them degrees is officially referred to as a ___________. (vocat: to call)
Convocation
If a person “calls forth” a feeling of anger or irritation in another, he _______ them, (vocat: to call) and his action constitutes a _________. (vocat: to call)
Provokes, provocation
The formal act of “calling upon” God for help is called an __________.
Invocation
If you “take away” seven from ten it is called to _______. (ducit: take, bring, lead)
Deduct
One who “brings” a cast forward on the stage to perform is the __________ and his play is called a ____________. (ducit: take, bring, lead)
Producer, production
Items “brought forth” on a farm are called _________. (ducit: take, bring, lead)
Produce
If you persuade someone to do something, by leading them on, you _______ them to do it. (ducit: take, bring, lead)
Induce
Legitimate expenses which can subtracted or “taken from” one’s income are said to be __________. (ducit: take, bring, lead)
Deductables
Structures built to “bring” water to settlements are called __________.
Aqueducts
Any helpful factor which tends to “lead together”, or is _______ to, bringing about a desired result. (ducit: take, bring, lead)
Conducive
One who “leads” a group of musicians together is a _________. (ducit: take, bring, lead)
Conductor
A “leader” or many knights in the medieval period was called a _____. (ducit: take, bring, lead)
Duke
A vent which “leads” air from one place to another is called a _____. (ducit: take, bring, lead)
Duct
The money of a country. (curro: to run)
Currency
The moving part of a river. (curro: to run)
Current
A quick/hasty look at something is a ________ glance. (curro: to run)
Cursory
Flowing, neat handwriting is called ___________. (curro: to run)
Cursive
An instrument for examining a wound. (probo: to prove)
Probe
Something that is likely to be true. (probo: to prove)
Probable
A criminal who is released under supervision is on ___________. (probo: to prove)
Probation
To strongly scold a person. (probo: to prove)
Reprove
To test the validity of a will. (probo: to prove)
Probate
A person who consistently engages in wickedness. (probo: to prove)
Reprobate
Neverending, everlasting (semper: always)
Sempiternal
A custom handed down from generation to generation. (tradere: to hand over)
Tradition
A machine for winding in a cable. (capit: to take)
Capstan
A written acknowledgement of money lent. (debet: to owe)
Debenture
Given to telling lies. (mendax: liar)
Mendacious
To give evidence under oath in court. (testis: witness)
Testify
Being part of the city. (urbe: city)
Urban
A list of things to be done. (ago: to do)
Agenda
