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II. Adjectives
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Latin
English
Derivative
acerbic, acrid
ill, sick
aegrotat
white, bright
albumen
another,
other,
(some
others)
alternate, altruism
high, deep
altimeter
antique, antiquated
arduous
dark, gloomy
harsh, terrible
atrocious
astonished,
thunderstruck,
terrified,
inspired
bold, daring
audacious
Latin
English
Derivative
barbarian, foreign
barbarous
kind
benignity
good, kind
bonus
short, brief
brief, abbreviate
Vocabulary: Adjectives
Latin
English
Derivative
dear
caress, cherish
celerity
certain, definite
certain, ascertain
cter, -ae, -a
content
crdlis, -e
cruel
cruelty
cupidity
Latin
English
Derivative
right, right-hand
dexterous, dextral
difficilis, -e
difficult
difficulty
worthy, worthy of
dignity, condign
dligns, -gentis
diligent, hard-working
diligence
awful, dreadful
dire
dves, dvitis
rich, wealthy
doubtful
dubious
dulcis, -e
sweet, pleasant
dulcet
duress, endure
Latin
extrmus,
-a,
-um
English
furthest,
last
Derivative
extreme
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20
Latin
English
Derivative
facilis, -e
easy, agreeable
facilitate, facility
felicity, infelicitous
fierce, savage
ferocious
tired
fidlis, -e
faithful, loyal
fidelity, infidel
fortis, -e
brave, strong
forte, fortitude
Latin
English
Derivative
grateful, pleasant
gratitude, ingrate
gravis, -e
gravity, aggravation
Latin
hc,
haec,
hc
English
the
latter,
the
present
Derivative
Latin
English
Derivative
not-knowing, ignorant
ignorant
the former
immortlis, -e
immortal
immortal
immtus, -a, -e
unmoved, unchanged
unlucky
infelicitous
huge, enormous
hostile, unfriendly
inimical, enemy
mad, insane
insane
reluctant, unwilling
angry, angered
irate
just, right
Vocabulary: Adjectives
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Latin
English
Derivative
latitude
levis, -e
alleviate, levity
free
liberty
long
longitude,
elongation
Latin
English
Derivative
large, great
magnum, magnitude
mal-, malicious
medium,
median,
intermediate
my
mrbilis, -e
wonderful, amazing
admire, marvel
wretched, unfortunate
miser, miserable
much, many
multi-, multitude
Latin
English
Derivative
necesse (indecl.)
necessary
necessity
neutral
black
Niger
some, several
our
paternoster
new, strange
novice,
innovate,
renovate
none, no
null, annul
22
Latin
omnis,
-e
English
Derivative
omni-,
omnivore,
omnibus
all, every
Latin
English
Derivative
equal, like
part, partial
small, little
parvi-
few, a few
paucity
poor
pauper, poverty
plenty, replenish
prime
nearest, next
proximity,
approximate
wise, sensible
prudent, imprudent
public
public, publicity
modest, chaste
pulchritude
Latin
English
Derivative
quisquam, quidquan
anyone, anything
qulis, -e
of what sort?
qualify, quality
quot (indecl.)
quote
Latin
English
Derivative
reliquiae, relic
Roman
rustic, rural
rustic
Vocabulary: Adjectives
Latin
English
Derivative
holy, sacred
sacred, sacrifice
sapins, -entis
wise
sapient
satis
(indecl.)
(n./adj./adv.)
enough, sufficient(ly)
satisfy
wicked, infamous
second, secondary
similis, -e
like, similar
similar, simile
stupid, foolish
stultify
sudden
sudden
highest, greatest
summit,
consummation
proud, arrogant
superb
Latin
English
Derivative
tlis, -e
so large, so great
slow, tardy
tardy, retardation
tot
(indecl.)
[tot
quot]
so
many,
as
many
[as
many
as]
total
trstis, -e
triste
tutor
your (sing.)
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24
Latin
English
Derivative
any
tilis, -e
useful, advantageous
utilise, utility
Latin
English
Derivative
very, verify
your (pl.)
old
veteran, inveterate
neighbouring
vicinity
alive, living
vivid, vivify