Unit I Flashcards
Invincible (adj.)
Unable to be conquered
Syn: invulnerable
Ant: vulnerable
Provincial (adj.)
Limited in knowledge of the world; narrow-minded
Ant: sophisticated
Vincere and Victum
To conquer
Ducere and ductum
To lead
Conductive (adj.)
Supportive; encouraging; helping to bring about
Syn: helpful, favorable
Evince (v.)
To establish; to reflect the truth of
Induce (v.)
To lead towards some action
Syn: persuade
Ant: discourage
Deduce (v.)
To draw a conclusion from fact; to infer
Syn: conclude
Trahere and tractum
To drag
Protracted (adj.)
Extended in time; prolonged
Syn: lingering
Ant: brief
Intractable (adj.)
Stubborn; obstinate; hard to move forward
Syn: immovable
Ant: malleable
Retract (v.)
To draw back; withdraw
Syn: repeal
Pethere and petitum
To seek aggressively; to assail; to rush
Petulant (adj.)
Irritable; short-tempered;
Impetuous (adj.)
Acting passionately and without forethought
Syn: rash
Ant: careful
