Latin II 3A

Question 0

Catapult

Answer 0

To launch or leap; ancient military device for throwing large objects

Question 1

Cadence

Answer 1

Flow of rhythm; beat; measured movement in dancing.

Question 2

Circumspect

Answer 2

Careful; cautious; attentive to all factors

Question 3

Compost

Answer 3

A mixture of decaying vegetable refuse, manure, etc.

Question 4

Confer

Answer 4

Bestow; discuss; converse; exchange ideas

Question 5

Demote

Answer 5

Lower in rank; reduce to a lower grade

Question 6

Display

Answer 6

To unfold; spread out; exhibit to advantage

Question 7

Envy

Answer 7

To feel ill with at another for his advantages

Question 8

Execute

Answer 8

To follow out or carry out; do; perform; administer; kill

Question 9

Extort

Answer 9

To get money by violence, threats, etc.

Question 10

Extrovert

Answer 10

Person who is active and expressive; one more interested in others than himself

Question 11

Inverse

Answer 11

Reversed in order; directly opposite

Question 12

Nomenclature

Answer 12

System of names used in a branch of learning

Question 13

Penchant

Answer 13

Strong liking or fondness; inclination; taste

Question 14

Persist

Answer 14

To continue; refuse to quit; endure

Question 15

Submissive

Answer 15

Docile; yielding; giving in without resistance

Question 16

Superstition

Answer 16

Belief in charms, omens, etc.; an attitude inconsistent with known laws of science

Question 17

Suspect

Answer 17

Person or thought to have done a crime, etc.; to distrust; believe someone guilty with little or no evidence

Question 18

Trace

Answer 18

A path or trail; visible mark left by something; barely observable quantity

Question 19

Triplex

Answer 19

Threefold; triple; house or building split into three separate living units