Latin Vocab Lessons 13 and 14 (turn on start with term) (all caps mean it is a latin root)
IRA
"anger"
PRO
"before," "for," "on behalf of"
SUAVIS
"delightful"
FESTUS
"festive"
JOCUS
"joke"
DOLEO
"to grieve"
VOLO
"to wish well"
ZELOS
"zeal"
Condole comes from the latin root ______
DOLEO
Doleful comes from the latin root ________
DOLEO
Festoon comes from the latin root ________
FESTUS
Fete comes from the latin root ________
FESTUS
Irascible comes from the latin root ______
IRA
Irate comes from the latin root ______
IRA
Ire comes from the latin root ________
IRA
Jeopardy comes from the latin root ________
JOCUS
Jocular comes from the latin root ________
JOCUS
Procrastinate comes from the latin root _______
PRO
Prodigal comes from the latin root ________
PRO
Prodigy comes from the latin root ________
PRO
Profane comes from the latin root _________
PRO
Profuse comes from the latin root ________
PRO
Assuage comes from the latin root ________
SUAVIS
Suave comes from the latin root ________
SUAVIS
Malevolent comes from the latin root ________
VOLO
Volition comes from the latin root ________
VOLO
Zeal comes from the latin root ________
ZELOS
Zealot comes from the latin root ________
ZELOS
Irate
adj. angry; enraged
Irascible
adj. irritable; hot tempered
Jocular
adj. joking; avoiding seriousness
Doleful
adj. mournful; sad
Profane (2nd definition)
adj. nonreligious in subject, form, or use
Profuse
adj. plentiful, prodigal, overflowing; giving abundantly
Prodigal (2nd definition)
adj. profuse; lavish
Prodigal (1st definition)
adj. recklessly wasteful; extravagant
Profane (1st definition)
adj. showing disrespect toward God or sacred things
Suave
adj. smooth in social manner
Malevolent
adj. wishing harm to others; malicious
Volition
n. a conscious choice; use of one's will to make a decision
Festoon (1st definition)
n. a decorative chain of flowers, leaves, or ribbons hung in a curve
Fete (1st definition)
n. a party or festival, especially one held out of doors
Prodigy
n. a person with exceptional talent or powers
Prodigal (3rd definition)
n. a spendthrift
Zealot
n. a zealous person; a fanatic
Ire
n. anger; rage
Jeopardy
n. danger; peril
Zeal
n. passionate devotion to a cause; ardor
Procrastinate
v. To put off doing something; to delay needlessly
Festoon (2nd definition)
v. to decorate with hanging ornaments
Condole
v. to express sympathy
Fete (2nd definition)
v. to give a party in someone's honor
Assuage
v. to soothe; to make less severe; to satisfy or calm
Profane (3rd definition)
v. to treat with irreverence