lesson 4 Flashcards
Sapient
Wise/insightful(often used ironically)
Sage
A person, usually elderly, who is on it for wisdom and experience
cognition
The act of perceiving or knowing
nosco/noscere/novi/notum
To get to know/to get acquainted with
cognizant
Aware/having knowledge of something
connoisseur
An expert or very discriminating person, especially in matters of art and taste
Notorious
Widely and unfavorably known/infamous
sapere
To taste/to perceive/to be sensible or wise
puto/putare/putavi/putatum
To settle/to consider/to reckon
compute
To determine by mathematics
impute
To attribute or a scribe, a quality, especially a fault, to a person
Repute
To assign a reputation to
Putative
Supposed/reputed
sagio/sagire
to perceive acutely, or keenly with the senses remind
Presage
A sign or feeling concerning some future event/omen/foreboding