Latin Vocab Test Flashcards
(41 cards)
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Longevity
A
Long individual life
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Altimetor
A
Instrument for measuring height above sea level
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Picturesque
A
Visually charming
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Primeval
A
Pertaining to first age
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Cornucopia
A
Horn of plenty
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Clavicorn
A
Having club shaped antennae
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Essence
A
Basic nature of a thing
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Habitual
A
Repeated
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Flamboyant
A
Strikingly bold
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Flambeau
A
A flaming torch
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Bonanza
A
A rich massive ore
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Copious
A
Abundant
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Infamous
A
Having extremely bad reputation
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Provincial
A
Belonging to a providence
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Postlude
A
Concluding piece of music
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Postgraduate
A
After high school
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Posthumous
A
After death
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Aqueous
A
Watery
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Herbage
A
Non-woody vegetation
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Insular
A
Pertaining to an island
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Linguistics
A
The science of language
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Nautilus
A
Deep sea shellfish
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Amity
A
Friendship
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Beatific
A
Bestowing bliss
24
Gladiolus
Flower
25
Genuflection
Bending of the knee
26
Firmament
Sky
27
Ficus
Tropical tree
28
Damnation
State of being damned
29
Defoliate
To strip leaves off
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Exfoliate
To remove surface of
31
Funicular
Pertaining to a rope
32
Gustatory
Relating to taste
33
Dilapidate
To fall into a state of dispair
34
Lapidary
A rock worker
35
Lenticular
Pertaining to a lens
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Ossuary
A place for bones of the dead
37
Preponderance
Superiority in weight or power
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Plebean
Common person
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Pulverize
To reduce to powder
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Rosaceous
Like a rose
