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LA Vocab: Joining
Vocab for lessons 5 and 6
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| cum | with |
| coherent | showing an orderly relation of parts;sticking together |
| colloquial | characteristic of ordinary conversation rather than formal speech or writing |
| commiserate | to feel or express sorrow |
| haerere | to sick to |
| loqui | to speak |
| miser | miserable, wretched |
| condone | to forgive; to disregard an offense |
| donum | gift |
| commodious | spacious, roomy, as in a house |
| modus | measure |
| contrite | thoroughly remorseful and repentant of ones sins |
| terere | to grind, to tear away |
| tenno,tenere,tenui,tentum | to hold, to keep |
| abstain | to refrain from something by ones choice |
| impertinent | impudent,rude;irrelavent |
| pertinacious | holding firmly, even stubbornly to a belief |
| tenacity | hanging on to something pertinently or stubbornly |
| ab | away from |
| im=in | not |
| per | through |
| apo,apere,epi,aptum | to attach, to fasten |
| jongo,jüngere,junxi,junctum | to join |
| aptitude | a natural talent or ability;quickness in learning |
| inept | without skill; inappropriate or out of place, foolish, abusurd |
| adjunct | an added part not essential to the whole |
| ad | to;toward |
| in | not |
| conjugate | to give forms of verbs in a fixed order |
| con=cum | with |
| injunction | an authoritative command or order |
| juncture | a serious state of affairs;the condition or point of being joined |
| subjugate | to conquer, to dominate ccompletely |
| sub | under |
| stringo,stringere,stinxi,strictum | to draw together tightly, to tie |
| astringent | harsh,severe;a substance that tightens tissues |
| strait | a narrow passageway of water connecting two large bodies of water;a difficulty or bad position |
| stringent | severe,constricited,tight;pertaining to the scarcity of money |