Unit 5/6 Flashcards
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Jocose
Adj; cheerful, merry. Syn: happy. Ant: morose
Joc
Joke
Jocular
Adj; characterized by joke. Syn: jovial
Fet, fest
Festive
Festoon
V. To drape or adorn joyfully.
Fete
V. To honor with a banquet or feast.
Bacch
From the name of the roman god of wine and celebration.
Bacchic
Adj. of or related to a wild celebration.
Bacchanal
N. A drunken party or celebration.
Plaint
To lament
Plaintive
Adj; sorrowful, expressing or evoking mourning or sadness. Ant: joyful
Plaint
N. A lament or complaint.
Eleg
Song of lament
Elegy
N. A song or poem memorializing something or someone.
Elegiac
Adj. mourning that which is lost or past; sorrowful. Syn:mournful
Somn
Sleep
Somnolent
Adj. drowsy or sleepy. Syn: drowsy ant: alert
Sopor
Sleep
Soporific
Adj. causing sleep or fatigue.
Sopor
N. Sleep or drowsiness.
Lang
To be weak, be faint
Languid
Adj. lacking energy, weak. Syn: tired. Ant: active
Languish
V. To waste away. Syn: weaken
Languor
N. Lack of physical or mental energy. Syn:lethargy