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Lesson 15 & 16 Voc

Vocabulary from Classical Roots Book A - words

WordDefinition
apiary A place where colonies or hives of bees are kept for their honey.
aviary A large cage,a house,an enclosure for birds.
bovine Dull,slugish; having the quality of a cow or ox.
canine Member of the family of dogs,about the family of dogs,especially the qualities associated with them.
caper A prank, to leap, to frolic about; to skip, a playful hop.
caprice A unmotivated change of mind.
capricious Subject to a sudden action, a fancy.
equine Belonging to the family of horses and zebras; about a horse.
equitation The art of riding horses.
equestrian About a rider of horses, or skill in riding.
feline A member of the cat family; having the likeness of a cat, such as independence and gracefulness.
leonine About a lion. Having the likeness of a lion, such as majesty and fierceness.
lionize To treat someone as a celebrity.
piscine Usual of a fish.
porcine Resembling a pig.
serpentine Having the resemblance or qualities of a snake, such as sly, sometimes evil; having the same movement, winding
siman A monkey or ape, having the likeness of a monkey or ape.
ursine Resembling a bear.
zoology The science having to do with animals.
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