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Latin Unit #3
Vocab
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Vict (vinc) | conquer; show conclusively |
| omni | all; every; everywhere |
| fract (frag) | break |
| in | in; within; into; not; on |
| Convict | prove guilty; show conclusively to be guilty (v.) person serving a prison sentence (n.) |
| Conviction | 1. state of having been judged guilty of an offense 2. strong belief |
| convince | persuade or show conclusively by argument or proof |
| evict | 1. expel by legal process, as to evict a tenant 2. oust |
| evince | show clearly; disclose; reveal |
| invincible | incapable of being conquered |
| vanquish | overcome in battle; conquer; defeat |
| victor | winner; conqueror |
| fraction | one or more of the equal parts of a whole; fragment |
| fractious | apt to break out into a passion; cross; irritable |
| fracture | 1. break or crack 2. breaking of a bone |
| fragile | easily broken; frail; delicate |
| fragment | part broken off |
| infraction | act of breaking; breach; violation, as an infraction of a law |
| refract | bend (literally, "break back") from a straight path (as when light rays having traveled through air, change direction when entering water, or as when sunlight-having traveled through a prism-breaks up into the colors of the rainbow) |
| refractory | resisting; intractable; hard to manage, as a refractory mule |
| omnibus | covering many things at once, as an omnibus bill (adj.) 1. bus 2. book containing a variety of works by one author, as a Hemingway omnibus (n.) |
| omnifarious | of all varieties, forms, or kinds |
| omnific | all-creating |
| omnipotent | unlimited in power; almighty |
| omnipresent | present everywhere at the same time; ubiquitous |
| omniscient | knowing everything |
| omnivorous | 1. eating everything, both plant and animal substances 2. avidly taking in everything, as an omnivorous reader |