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Vocabulary from Classical Roots - Book B - Lessons 11 & 12 Flashcards

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6038310001assent(v.) To consent; to express agreement (used with to). (n.) Agreement; consent.0
6038310002dissent(v.) To have or express a different opinion. (n.) Disagreement.1
6038310003presentiment(n.) A sense of something about to happen.2
6038310004sensuous(adj.) Appealing to the senses, especially aesthetically.3
6038310005sentinel(n.) A sentry; one who keeps watch.4
6038310006contiguous(adj.) Adjoining; sharing a boundary.5
6038310007tangible(adj.) 1. Perceptible by sense of touch. 2. Clear and definite; real; concrete.6
6038310008tactile(adj.) Pertaining to or using the sense of touch; tangible.7
6038310009tangent(adj.) 1. Touching. 2. Irrelevant; off the subject. (n.) 1. A straight line that touches the outside of a curve but does not cross it. 2. A sudden change of direction; "to go off on a __________."8
6038310010ad hoc(adj) For a specific purpose or situation9
6038310011admonish(v) 1. To scold gently but firmly, 2. To caution; to warn10
6038310012assimilate(v) 1. To take in and make a part of the body; to digest, 2. To cause to become similar or part of a whole.11
6038310013olfactory(adj) Pertaining to the sense of smell.12
6038310014redolent(adj) 1.Smelling strongly. 2. Full of memories.13
6038310015resonate(v) To produce or show sound vibrations; to echo or resound.14
6038310016sonic(adj) Pertaining to sound waves or audible sounds.15
6038310017advocate(tr. v) To speak in favor of something; to recommend, (n) A person who argues, supports, or defends a cause.16
6038310018evoke(tr. v) 1. To summon or call forth, to inspire. 2. To produce a reaction or response.17
6038310019provocative(adj) Exciting; stimulating.18
6038310020vociferous(adj) Making an outcry; characterized by loudness, especially in protest.19
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