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Romans 600-400 BC
HS LIT Vocab
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Rudimentary: beginning, at an early stage | Embryonic |
| A preference or a leaning | Predilection |
| A hill or rise of ground | Eminence |
| The art of foretelling the future | Divination |
| An early example or form, on which later stages were based | Prototype |
| Exemption from punishment | Impunity |
| The act of complying with a custom/rule/command | Observance |
| Having to do with executing or carrying out laws | Executive |
| Favorable: lucky: encouraging | Auspicious |
| a direct vote to put to the entire electorate to accept or refuse a proposal | Plebiscite |
| domination | hegemony |
| skillful: competent; expert | proficient |
| rudeness and disrespect | insolence |
| growing in abundance | luxuriant |
| a tendency or inclination | propensity |
| to cause to continue: to prolong | perpetuate |
| accessories; equipment | accouterments |
| corresponding in extent or degree | commensurate |
| hard to please; sensitive; with difficult reequirements | fastidious |
| having many or varied uses | versatile |