Vocabulary from Classical Roots - Book B - Lessons 11 & 12 Flashcards
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6038310001 | assent | (v.) To consent; to express agreement (used with to). (n.) Agreement; consent. | ![]() | 0 |
6038310002 | dissent | (v.) To have or express a different opinion. (n.) Disagreement. | ![]() | 1 |
6038310003 | presentiment | (n.) A sense of something about to happen. | ![]() | 2 |
6038310004 | sensuous | (adj.) Appealing to the senses, especially aesthetically. | ![]() | 3 |
6038310005 | sentinel | (n.) A sentry; one who keeps watch. | ![]() | 4 |
6038310006 | contiguous | (adj.) Adjoining; sharing a boundary. | ![]() | 5 |
6038310007 | tangible | (adj.) 1. Perceptible by sense of touch. 2. Clear and definite; real; concrete. | ![]() | 6 |
6038310008 | tactile | (adj.) Pertaining to or using the sense of touch; tangible. | ![]() | 7 |
6038310009 | tangent | (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 |
6038310010 | ad hoc | (adj) For a specific purpose or situation | ![]() | 9 |
6038310011 | admonish | (v) 1. To scold gently but firmly, 2. To caution; to warn | ![]() | 10 |
6038310012 | assimilate | (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 |
6038310013 | olfactory | (adj) Pertaining to the sense of smell. | ![]() | 12 |
6038310014 | redolent | (adj) 1.Smelling strongly. 2. Full of memories. | ![]() | 13 |
6038310015 | resonate | (v) To produce or show sound vibrations; to echo or resound. | ![]() | 14 |
6038310016 | sonic | (adj) Pertaining to sound waves or audible sounds. | ![]() | 15 |
6038310017 | advocate | (tr. v) To speak in favor of something; to recommend, (n) A person who argues, supports, or defends a cause. | ![]() | 16 |
6038310018 | evoke | (tr. v) 1. To summon or call forth, to inspire. 2. To produce a reaction or response. | ![]() | 17 |
6038310019 | provocative | (adj) Exciting; stimulating. | ![]() | 18 |
6038310020 | vociferous | (adj) Making an outcry; characterized by loudness, especially in protest. | ![]() | 19 |