Latin Derivs Part 5 Flashcards
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guerdon
A
dō - give
reward
2
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pedal
A
pēs - foot
3
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dandelion (2)
A
dēns - tooth & leō - lion
4
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morale
A
mōs - custom
5
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levity
A
levis - light
6
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injury
A
iūs - law/right
7
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rein
A
teneō - hold
8
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usurp
A
rapiō - snatch/seize
9
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auspicious
A
avis - bird
showing good omens
10
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tempt
A
temptō - try/attempt
11
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chance
A
cadō - fall/die
12
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vehement
A
vehemēns - violent
13
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leaven
A
levis - light
a substance to produce fermentation (like yeast with bread)
14
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nullify
A
nūllus - no/none
15
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prose
A
vertō - turn
16
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subterranean
A
terra - land
17
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rule
A
regō - rule
18
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discernible
A
cernō - see
19
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tenant
A
teneō - hold
20
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diary
A
diēs - day
21
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edifice (2)
A
aedēs - temple/house & faciō - do/make
22
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deceptive
A
capiō - take/capture
23
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altar
A
altus - high/deep
24
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infinitive
A
fīnis - end
25
territory
**terra** - land
26
cherish
**cārus** - dear
27
appetite
**petō** - seek
28
complete
**plēnus** - full
29
hostile
**hostis** - enemy
30
poet
**poēta** - poet
31
insomnia
**somnus** - sleep
32
avenue
**veniō** - come
33
Leon
**leō** - lion
34
appositive
**pōnō** - put/place
(e.g. Mr. Harris, a teacher...)
35
monster
**moneō** - warn
36
advocacy
**vōx** - voice
37
negotiate
**ōtium** - leisure
38
noon
**novem** - nine
39
devious
**via** - road/way/street
40
decimate
**decem** - ten
41
pulmonary
**pulmō** - lung
42
injustice
**iūs** - law/right
43
intermission
**mittō** - send
44
varsity
**vertō** - turn
45
clandestine
**clam** - secretly
conducted with secrecy
46
manifesto
**manus** - hand
47
involuntary
**volō, velle** - wish
48
fragile
**frangō** - break
49
consistent
**stō** - stand
50
poverty
**pauper** - poor
51
consecrate
**sacer** - sacred
52
assumption
**sūmō** - take up/assume
53
concupiscence
**cupiō** - desire/want
strong desire
54
ambiguous (2)
**ambō** - both & **agō** - do/drive/act
uncertain
55
majority
**magnus** - big/great/large
56
linguistics
**lingua** - tongue/language
57
taciturn
**taceō** - be silent
58
fritter
**frangō** - break
59
furtive
**fūr** - thief
done secretely
60
prudent
**videō** - see
61
transcribe
**scrībō** - write
62
impersonate
**persōna** - person
63
meridian (2)
**medius** - middle & **diēs** - day
64
delusional
**lūdō** - play
65
accommodate
**modus** - method/measure/manner
66
mutiny
**moveō** - move
67
dissonance
**sonus** - sound
68
flammable
**flamma** - flame
69
altitude
**altus** - high/deep
70
respiration
**spīrō** - breathe
71
missionary
**mittō** - send
72
pulchritudinous
**pulcher** - beautiful
73
porch
**porta** - door/gate
74
aggrieve
**gravis** - heavy/serious
to give pain or trouble to; distress
75
denunciation
**nūntius** - messenger/message
76
convocation
**vōx** - voice
77
dolorous
**doleō** - grieve/feel pain
78
movie
**moveō** - move
79
auditory
**audiō** - hear/listen to
80
desultory
**saliō** - jump/leap
lacking a definite plan
81
defect
**faciō** - do/make
82
disheveled
**capillus** - hair
in disarray
83
adjective
**iaciō** - throw
84
sedative
**sedeō** - sit
85
scale
**scandō** - climb
86
influenza
**fluō** - flow
87
proverb
**verbum** - word
88
sumptuous
**sūmō** - take up/assume
costly, rich, luxurious
89
pacific
**pāx** - peace & **faciō** - do/make
90
exhibit
**habeō** - have
91
corpse
**corpus** - body
92
squat
**agō** - do/drive/act
93
pilgrim
**ager** - field
94
benevolence (2)
**bonus** - good & **volō, velle** - wish
95
rebel
**bellum** - war
96
malign (2)
**malus** - bad/evil & **genus** - race/kind/class
97
quintessential
**quīnque** - five
98
illicit
**licet** - it is permitted
99
hospital
**hospes** - guest
100
opportunity
**portus** - harbor
101
assault
**saliō** - jump/leap
102
peril
**perīculum** - danger
103
fraternal
**frāter** - brother
104
vowel
**vōx** - voice
105
integral
**tangō** - touch
106
coefficient
**faciō** - do/make
107
November
**novem** - nine
108
maxim
**magnus** - big/great/large
109
lieutenant (2)
**locus** - place & **teneō** - hold
110
progenitor
**genus** - race/kind/class
111
relief
**levis** - light
112
hesitate
**haereō** - stick/cling
113
portent
**tendō** - stretch
114
nice
**sciō** - know (through **nescio** - to not know)
115
demigod
**medius** - middle
116
excrete
**cernō** - see
117
hostility
**hostis** - enemy
118
rapid
**rapiō** - snatch/seize
119
indebted
**dēbeō** - owe/ought
120
cuticle
**cutis** - skin
skin that covers the base of the fingernail or toenail
121
omnivorous (2)
**omnis** - all/every & **vorō** - eat/devour
122
naive
**nascor** - be born
123
convention
**veniō** - come
124
august
**augeō** - increase
125
mountain
**mōns** - mountain
126
biscuit (2)
**bis** - twice & **coquō** - cook
127
surge
**regō** - rule
128
igneous
**ignis** - fire
129
sanitary
**sānus** - healthy/sane
130
nefarious
**for** - speak
131
decimal
**decem** - ten
132
coerce
**arceō** - keep away
133
indolent
**doleō** - grieve/feel pain
134
portal
**porta** - door/gate
135
supply
**plēnus** - full
136
jeopardize
**pars** - part
137
parent
**pariō** - beget/give birth
138
immoral
**mōs** - custom
139
mansion
**maneō** - stay/wait/remain
140
please
**placeō** - please
141
prepare
**parō** - prepare
142
convince
**vincō** - conquer/defeat
143
imperative
**parō** - prepare
144
cognition
**noscō** - know/learn
145
inspire
**spīrō** - breathe
146
remembrance
**memor** - mindful
147
precaution
**cāveō** - beware
148
distant
**stō** - stand
149
lunge
**longus** - long
150
fairy
**for** - speak
151
homage
**homō** - man
152
cuisine
**coquō** - cook
153
sentence
**sentiō** - feel
154
treble
**trēs** - three
155
sonorous
**sonus** - sound
156
magistrate
**magnus** - big/great/large
157
seal
**signum** - sign
158
infant
**for** - speak
159
beldam
**bonus** - good
an old woman
160
medicate
**medicus** - doctor
161
ludicrous
**lūdō** - play
162
jaunty
**genus** - race/kind/class
lively in manner or apperance
163
ambidextrous
**ambō** - both & **dexter** - right
164
sedentary
**sedeō** - sit
165
equinox
**aequus** - equal
166
cable
**capiō** - take/capture
167
expire
**spīrō** - breathe
168
somersault (2)
**super** - above & **saliō** - jump/leap
169
beef
**bōs** - cow
170
spectator
**spectō** - watch/look at
171
infinitesimal
**fīnis** - end
infinitely small
172
chauffeur (2)
**caleō** - be warm & **faciō** - do/make
173
solo
**sōlus** - alone
174
concession
**cēdō** - move/yield
175
distaste
**tangō** - touch
176
publish
**populus** - people
177
felicitous
**fēlīx** - lucky/happy
178
trainer
**trahō** - drag
179
deviate
**via** - road/way/street
180
sojourn
**diēs** - day
181
captain
**caput** - head
182
insult
**saliō** - jump/leap
183
vituperate
**vituperō** - scold
184
tentative
**temptō** - try/attempt
185
sexton
**sacer** - sacred
a church official
186
requisite
**quaerō** - ask/seek
187
vivid
**vīvō** - live
188
exsanguinate
**sanguis** - blood
to drain blood
189
dismissal
**mittō** - send
190
ossify (2)
**os, ossis, n.** - bone & **faciō** - do/make
191
rehabilitate
**habeō** - have
192
perspiration
**spīrō** - breathe
193
concierge
**servus** - servant
hotel employee who makes reservations etc.
194
engineer
**genus** - race/kind/class
195
annoy
**odī** - hate
196
pictorial
**pingō** - paint
197
crown
**corōna** - crown
198
janitor
**iānua** - door
199
acrid
**ācer** - sharp/bitter/keen/fierce
harsh in taste or odor
200
oblong
**longus** - long
201
deter
**terreō** - frighten/scare
202
except
**capiō** - take/capture
203
account
**putō** - think
204
congested
**gerō** - wear/wage/carry
205
applause
**plaudō** - clap
206
motor
**moveō** - move
207
ridiculous
**rīdeō** - laugh/smile
208
January
**iānua** - door
209
contingency
**tangō** - touch
210
aver
**vērus** - true
to declare positively
211
face
**faciō** - do/make
212
corporation
**corpus** - body
213
profit
**faciō** - do/make
214
agree
**grātus** - pleasing
215
serf
**servus** - servant
lowest class in feudal society subject to the will of their lord
216
infinity
**fīnis** - end
217
very
**vērus** - true
218
vacuum
**vacuus** - empty
219
turbulent
**turba** - crowd
220
participate (2)
**pars** - part & **capiō** - take/capture
221
annoyance
**odī** - hate
222
valedictorian (2)
**valeō** - be strong & **dīcō** - say
223
perpetual
**petō** - seek
224
multitude
**multus** - much/many
225
repeat
**petō** - seek
226
subtraction
**trahō** - drag
227
mutant
**mūtō** - change
228
accident
**cadō** - fall/die
229
partner
**pars** - part
230
natal
**nascor** - be born
231
revolt
**volvō** - roll
232
corpulent
**corpus** - body
233
frontier
**frōns** - forehead
234
vivacious
**vīvō** - live
235
mob
**moveō** - move
236
conversion
**vertō** - turn
237
preferable
**ferō** - bring/carry/bear
238
hospitality
**hospes** - guest
239
possession
**sedeō** - sit
240
rest
**stō** - stand
241
controversy
**vertō** - turn
242
donate
**dō** - give
243
conduction
**dūcō** - lead
244
sense
**sentiō** - feel
245
fate
**for** - speak
246
circumvent (2)
**circum** - around & **veniō** - come
247
compromise
**mittō** - send
248
prospect
**spectō** - watch/look at
249
flux
**fluō** - flow
250
attain
**tangō** - touch
251
extraordinary
**ordō** - order/rank
252
solitaire
**sōlus** - alone
253
conscription
**scrībō** - write
254
monsieur
**senex** - old/old man
255
prevail
**valeō** - be well/be strong
256
lucid
**lūx** - light
257
culinary
**culīna** - kitchen
258
usher
**ōs** - mouth/face
259
mayor
**magnus** - big/great/large
260
sapient
**sapiō** - be wise
261
provision
**videō** - see
262
desperado
**spērō** - hope
a bold or violent criminal
263
virgin
**virgō** - maiden
264
honest
**honor** - honor
265
admission
**mittō** - send
266
delight
**dēlectō** - delight/please
267
paucity
**paucī** - few
268
desperate
**spērō** - hope
269
mental
**mēns** - mind
270
mischievous
**caput** - head
271
proceed
**cēdō** - move/yield
272
illuminate
**lūmen** - light
273
personal
**persōna** - person
274
appreciate
**pretium** - price
275
cenacle
**cēna** - dinner
276
arcade
**arcus** - bow/arch
277
verbiage
**verbum** - word
278
compost
**pōnō** - put/place
279
duct
**dūcō** - lead
280
trident (2)
**trēs** - three & **dēns** - tooth
281
longitude
**longus** - long
282
Amy
**amō** - love
283
stay
**stō** - stand
284
adhere
**haereō** - stick/cling
285
volume
**volvō** - roll
286
vex
**vexō** - annoy/trouble
287
aspiration
**spīrō** - breathe
goal
288
service
**servus** - servant
289
depart
**pars** - part
290
daub
**albus** - white
to smear a substance
291
tend
**tendō** - stretch
292
octave
**octo** - eight
293
accolade
**collum** - neck
an award (like one you might wear around your neck)
294
paint
**pingō** - paint
295
despair
**spērō** - hope
296
isolation
**īnsula** - island
297
itinerary
**iter** - journey
298
gladiator
**gladius** - sword
299
impervious
**via** - road/way/street
300
definition
**fīnis** - end
301
survival
**vīvō** - live
302
herbal
**herba** - grass
303
dislocate
**locus** - place
304
majesty
**magnus** - big/great/large
305
jut
**iaciō** - throw
306
dilettante
**dēlectō** - delight/please
someone with superficial interest in a branch of knowledge
307
inundate
**unda** - wave
overwhelm
308
replenish
**plēnus** - full
309
fortitude
**fortis** - brave/strong
310
deposit
**pōnō** - put/place
311
terrace
**terra** - land
312
intent
**tendō** - stretch
313
latitude
**lātus** - wide/broad
314
vault
**volvō** - roll
315
convolution
**volvō** - roll
316
privilege
**lēx** - law
317
defame
**for** - speak
318
estivate
**aestās** - summer
to pass the summer (like hibernate but summer)
319
flour
**flōs** - flower
320
vertical
**vertō** - turn
321
vernal
**vēr** - spring
322
deciduous
**cadō** - fall/die
shedding seasonally (like a deciduous tree)
323
indelible
**dēleō** - destroy
324
tantamount
**mōns** - mountain
325
integrity
**tangō** - touch
326
mortality
**mors** - death
327
fugue
**fugiō** - flee
a disturbed state of consciousness in which the one affected seems to perform acts in full awareness but upon recovery cannot recollect the acts performed
328
invisible
**videō** - see
329
alley
**ambulō** - walk
330
particular
**pars** - part
331
temptation
**temptō** - try/attempt
332
republic (2)
**rēs** - thing & **populus** - people
333
transport
**portō** - carry
334
reclamation
**clāmō** - shout
335
kiln
**culīna** - kitchen
336
cognate
**nascor** - be born
337
mediator
**medius** - middle
338
pompous
**pompa** - parade
339
scribble
**scrībō** - write
340
odious
**odī** - hate
341
envy
**videō** - see
342
enemy
**amō** - love
343
separate
**parō** - prepare
344
concoction
**coquō** - cook
345
subpoena
**poena** - punishment
346
closet
**claudō** - close
347
interlude
**lūdō** - play
348
custody
**custodiō** - guard
349
trellis
**trēs** - three
a frame of latticework used as a screen or as a support for climbing plants
350
omnipotent (2)
**omnis** - all/every & **potis** - able
all powerful
351
reticent
**taceō** - be silent
352
square
**quattuor** - four
353
gin (as in cotton gin)
**genus** - race/kind/class
354
collect
**legō** - read/choose
355
unison (2)
**ūnus** - one & **sonus** - sound
356
inquire
**quaerō** - ask/seek