Latin and Greek Words 4 Flashcards
(10 cards)
1
Q
jocose
A
cheerful; merry
2
Q
jocular
A
characterized by joking
3
Q
festoon
A
to drape or adorn festively
4
Q
fete
A
to honor with a banquet or feast
5
Q
bacchic
A
of or related to a wild celebration
6
Q
bacchanal
A
a drunken party or celebration
7
Q
plaintive
A
sorrowful; expressing or evoking mourning or sadness
8
Q
plaint
A
a lament or complaint
9
Q
elegy
A
a song or poem memorializing something or someone
10
Q
elegiac
A
mourning that which is lost or past; sorrowful
