_curr_ent
6 parallel
7 prompt (_i_-)
8 similar
9 docile
10 moist
d. Write and define nouns denoting place WHERE from the following words:--
1 grain
2 deposit
3 penitent
4 arm
5 observe
e. Write and define nouns expressing diminutives of the following nouns:--
1 part
2 globe
3 animal
4 verse
5 _corpus_ (body)
II.
a. Write and define adjectives denoting relating to, like, or being, from
the following nouns:--
1 parent
2 nation
3 fate
4 elegy
5 demon
6 republic
7 Rome
8 Europe
9 Persia
10 presbytery
11 globule
12 _luna_ (the moon)
13 _oculus_ (the eye)
14 consul
15 _sol_ (the sun)
16 planet
17 moment
18 element
19 second
20 parliament
21 honor
22 poet
23 despot
24 majesty
25 ocean
26 metal
27 nonsense
28 astronomy
29 botany
30 period
31 tragedy
32 _ferv_or
33 _splend_or
34 infant
35 _puer_ (a boy)
36 _canis_ (a dog)
37 _felis_ (a cat)
38 promise
39 access
40 transit
b. Write and define adjectives denoting abounding in, having the quality
of, from the following nouns:--
1 passion
2 temper
3 _oper_- (work)
4 fortune
5 _popul_- (people)
6 affection
7 _aqua_- (water)
8 verb (a word)
9 beauty
10 courage
11 plenty
12 envy
13 victory
14 joy
15 globe
c. Write and define adjectives denoting that may be, or having the power,
from the following verbs:--
1 blame
2 allow
3 move
4 admit (_miss_-)
5 collect
6 abuse
7 _aud_- (hear)
8 divide (_vis_-)
9 vary
10 _ara_- (plough)
Write and define the following adjectives denoting--
(_causing_ or _producing_) 1 terror, 2 _sopor_- (sleep), 3 _flor_ (a
flower), 4 _pestis_ (a plague); (_having the quality of_) 5 _farina_
(meal), 6 crust, 7 _argilla_ (clay), (_becoming_), 8 effervesce.
III.
Write and define verbs denoting to make, render, or perform the act of,
from the following words:--
1 authentic
2 person
3 captive
4 _anima_ (life)
5 _melior_ (better)
6 ample
7 just
8 _sanctus_ (holy)
9 pan
10 false
11 _facilis_ (easy)
12 _magnus_(great)
13 equal
14 fertile
15 legal
III.--DIRECTIONS IN THE STUDY OF LATIN DERIVATIVES.
1. A LATIN PRIMITIVE, or root, is a Latin word from which a certain number
of English derivative wo
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