Vocabulary Cards Latin I 2A Flashcards
Animate
v. ) to given life or motion to; inspire
a. ) living
Addict
v. ) to make habitual
n. ) one devoted to a habit
Annuity
n.) An investment yielding fixed payments, esp. yearly
Biped
n.) any two footed animal
Circumscribe
v.) to encircle; encompass; trace a line around; to limit
Cloister
n.) a monastery or convent
Conducive
a.) helpful; contributive; leading to or tending to
Convoluted
a.) twisted; coiled; spiraled
Curious
a.) eager to know and learn; unusual or odd
Decieve
v.) delude; mislead; to make one believe what is not true
Dissect
v.) to cut apart piece by piece; examine closely
Facile
a.) easy; not hard to do; fluent; moves or works quickly and easily
Gradient
n.) the degree of slope; a slope
Justify
v.) to show to be right or correct; to free from blame; absolve; to give good reasons for
Malady
n.) sickness; disease; an ailment