Latin 2 4 Flashcards
Cadenza
N) an elaborate musical solo played in a concerto, usually near the end of the first movement
Appeal
V) to make erguent request; to attractive
N) a call or request
Compound
N) a thing formed by two or more elements
V) to mix or combine; compute interest at intervuals
Conspicuous
Adj.) easy to be seen; noticeable; obvious; remarkable
Deference
N) honor; courteous regard; yielding to opinion
Diverticlum
N) a pouch or sack opening out of a tubular organ or main cavity
Duplex
Adj.) double
N) a house or apartment with two units in it
Evidence
N) prof; indication; sign; ground for belief
Extract
V) to draw out with effort; pull out; obtained by pressing, drilling,or boiling
N) a concentrated form
Extrinsic
Adj.) extraneous; not inherent; belongs outside
Nominal
Adj.) in name, but not in fact; very small or slight in comparison to expectations
Obstinate
Adj.) stubborn; resisting remity; not yielding to reason or plea
Obverse
Adj) turned to the observer
N) side of the coin with the main image on it
Pendulous
Adj) swinging; hanging freely
Remiss
Adj) irresponsible; lay in performance of duty
Substitute
V) to put in place of another
N) one put in the place of another
Suspicious
Adj) arousing feeling of caution or mistrust
Traction
Adj) easily managed, taught, obedient, docile,controlled
Triplicate
N) made in three identical copies