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76 Cards in this Set
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mind, inclination, desire, enthusiasm, feelings
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animus, -i
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animated
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hang, hang down, be suspended
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pendeo, pendere, pependi
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pendant
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destroy, lose
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perdo, perdere, perdidi, perditum
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perdre
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ah
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persistent, consistent
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assiduus, -a, -um
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assidu
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expression of grief, mourning
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luctus, -us
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"i have no luc! i'm sad!"
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drive out of one's mind, provoke to panic
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externo, externare, externavi, externatum
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thorny, spiny, difficult
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spinosus, -a, -um
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Venus; a temple of Venus was located on Mt. Eryx in Sicily
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Erycina, -ae
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learned allusion to Venus
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Erycina
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to sow, plant
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sero, serere, sevi, satum
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period, season, time, weather, storm
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tempestas, tempestatis
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bold
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ferox, ferocis
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ferocious
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oak tree, hard timber, strength
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robur, roboris
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the robber climbed the tree to escape
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go or come out, leave
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egredior, egredi, egressus sum
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the egret came out of the closet
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bent, curved, winding
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curvus, -a, -um
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Piraeus, port of Athens
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Piraeus, Piraei
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touch, reach, take up (a task)
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attingo, attingere, attigi, attactum
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tactile
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unjust, unfair, lawless
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iniustus, -a, -um
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injustice
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of Gortyn, city on Crete
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Gortynius, -a, -um
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sacred precinct, temple
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templum, -i
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present, tell
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perhibeo, perhibere, perhibui, perhibitum
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cruel, savage, painful
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crudelis, -e
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crude torture
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physical destruction or death, plague
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pestis, pestis
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drive together, force
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cogo, cogere, coegi, coactum
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coagulate
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of Androgeos, son of Minos and Pasiphae.
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Androgeoneus, -a, -um
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penalty paid for an offense, punishment
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poena, -ae
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set free, release, perform or discharge (a vow or penalty)
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exsolvo, exsolvere, exsolui, exsolutum
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i solute you for gaining your freedom
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killing, slaughter
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caedes, caedis
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chosen for excellence, choice
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electus, -a, -um
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the elect
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as soon as; at the same time, at the same time as, once, together
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simul
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simultaneously
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that which adorns or beautifies, honor, glory
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decus, decoris
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decorum
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(of women) unmarried
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innuptus, -a, -um
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inept women remain _________.
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Athens, from Cecrops, legendary king of Athens
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Cecropia, -ae
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be accustomed
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soleo, solere, solitus sum
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feast, banquet
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daps, dapis
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the Minotaur
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Minotaurus, -i
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narrow, limited, difficult
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angustus, -a, -um
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my life is _____ so i'm ang(us)ty
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defensive walls or town of a city, town or city enclosed by walls
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moenia, -ium
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disturb, trouble, agitate, ravage
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vexo, vexare, vexavi, vexatum
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vex
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dear, beloved
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carus, -a, -um
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I care for you. You are _______ to me.
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Athens
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Athenae, -arum
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throw forward, give up, abandon
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proicio, proicere, proieci, proiectum
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projectile
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desire, choose
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opto, optare, optavi, optatum
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i opt out of this
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rather, more (than)
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potius
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island of Crete
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Creta, -ae
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funeral, death, destruction
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funus, funeris
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not dead before the voyage, but doomed to die
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nec funera
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carry
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porto, portare, portavi, portatum
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lean, struggle, strive, rely on
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nitor, niti, nixus sum
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tonite will be a struggle.
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smooth, gentle, mild, soft
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lenis, -e
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lenient
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breeze
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aura, -ae
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brave, bold
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magnanimus, -a, -um
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Minos, king of Crete, later a judge in the underworld
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Minos, Minois/Minonis
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seat, site, home, dwelling
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sedes, sedis
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sedentary
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proud, arrogant
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superbus, -a, -um
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i think i'm superb.
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having strong desire, longing
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cupidus, -a, -um
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cupid has hit me with his arrow. now i'm full of ______.
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catch sight of
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conspicio, conspicere, conspexi, conspectum
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conspicuous
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light, day, eye, glory
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lumen, luminis
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royal, splendid
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regius, -a, -um
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pleasing to the senses
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suavis, -e
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suave
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breathe out, emit
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exspiro, exspirare, exspiravi, exspiratum
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pure, virgin, sexually faithful
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castus, -a, -um
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castrate; chaste
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smell, odor, perfume
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odor, odoris
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couch, bed
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lectulus, -i
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soft, gentle, flexible, voluptuous
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mollis, -e
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malleable
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embrace
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complexus, -us
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nourish
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alo, alere, alui, altum
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"'allo! I am your new French chef!"
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river on which Sparta is located
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Eurotas, -ae
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produce offspring, surround
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progigno, progignere, progenui, progenitum
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gens, gentis
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river, waters of a river
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flumen, fluminis
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myrtle
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myrtus, -i/-us
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different
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distinctus, -a, -um
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lead, bring out, produce
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educo, educere, eduxi, eductum
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occurring in spring, vernal
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vernus, -a, -um
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odors of flowers
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colores
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