LVLCU Exam Deriatives Flashcards
depravity (noun)
moral corruption
pravus
concede (verb)
to yield or grant
cedo, cedere, cessi
elocution (noun)
the art of public speaking
locutus, -a, -um
perfidy (noun)
treachery, betrayal
perfidus, -a, -um
transition (noun)
a process of change
transeo, -ire, -ii
captivate (verb)
to fascinate or mesmerize
captivus, -vi
testify (verb)
to give evidence
testis, testis
suave (adj.)
having a smooth or charming manner
suavis, suave
belligerent (adj)
aggressive
bellum + gerere
provincial (adj)
limited in perspective; narrowminded
provincia, -ae
ultimate (adj)
final
ultimus, -a, -um
approximate (adj)
around, nearly
proximus
tedious (adj)
tiresome, dull
insidious (adj)
treacherous
insidiae, insidiarum (fem. pl)
dire (adj)
terrible or disastrous
dirus, -a, -um
inception (noun)
a beginning, origin
incipere
suffuse
to spread through
fundo, fundere, fudi, fusus
confidence (noun)
trust; certainty
confidere
barbaric (adj)
crude or savage
barbarus, -i
morbid (noun)
psychologically unhealthy
morbus, -i
ventilate (verb)
to supply with fresh air
ventus, -i
opulent (adj)
rich, affluent
opes, -um
malice (noun)
harmful intent
malus, -a, -um