Latin II 4 Flashcards
Cadenza
Noun: an elaborate musical solo played in a concerto usually near the end of the first movement
Appeal
Verb: To make urgent request; to be attractive
Noun: a call or request
Compound
Noun: a thing formed by two or more elements
Verb: to mix or combine; compute interest at intervals
Conspicuous
Noticeable; easy to see; obvious; remarkable
Deference
Honor; courteous regard; yielding in opinion
Diverticulum
Noun: a pouch or sack; opening out of a tubular organ or main cavity
Duplex
Adjective: double; two fold
Noun: a house or apartment with two units in it
Evidence
Noun: proof; indication; sign; ground for belief
Extract
Verb: to draw out by effort; pull out; obtain by pressing, drilling, boiling
Noun: a concentrated form; an expert
Extrinsic
Adjective: extraneous or not inherent; belongs outside
Mobile
Verb: Moveable; can be moved
Nominal
Adjective: in name but not in fact; very small or slight in comparison to expectations
Obstinate
Adjective: stubborn; resisting remedy; not yielding to reason or pleading
Obverse
Adjective: turned to the observer
Noun: side of the coin with the main image on it
Pendulous
Adjective: swinging or hanging freely