Vocab Lesson 14 Flashcards
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Assail
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- To attack violently; to assault
2. To attack with words; to ridicule or criticize harshly.
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Salio, salire, salui, saltum
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“To jump” “to leap”
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Desultory
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- Jumping from on thing to another; rambling.
2. Haphazard or random.
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Exult
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To rejoice greatly.
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Resilient
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- Capable of returning to the original shape after being bent or stretched.
- Blank; recovering quickly from illness, change, or misfortune.
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Salient
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- Conspicuous; striking.
2. Projecting up or out.
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Valeo, valere, valui, valitum
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“To be strong”
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Convalesce
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To recover health after illness.
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Avail
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To use to one’s own advantage.
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Prevalent
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Widely occurring.
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Valor
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Heroic courage; bravery
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Volvo, volvere, volvi, volutum
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“To revolve”
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Evolve
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- To develop gradually.
2. To change from a simpler to a more complex form of animal or plant life.
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Voluble
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Speaking in a steady, easy flow of words; talkative; glib.
