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38 Cards in this Set
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consul consulis
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m. one of two top magistrates in the Roman republic.
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cīvicus -a -um
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adj. relating to a citizen, civic.
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vitium -i
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n. a fault, defect, blemish, imperfection.
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expio -are
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v.1 to propitiate, appease an offended or threatening power; to purify what is defiled; to atone for an offense.
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cruor -ōris
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m. blood (usually that of a wound).
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perīculōsus -a -um
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adj. dangerous, perilous.
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ālea -ae
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f. a game with dice, game of hazard.
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suppōno -pōnere -posui -positum
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v.3 to put, place, lay under.
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dolōsus -a -um
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adj. crafty, deceitful, cunning.
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publicus -a -um
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adj. belonging to the people, public, in the name of the people, at the public expense.
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ordino -are
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v.1 to set in order; to settle, arrange, or appoint.
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cothurnus -i
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m. a large hunting boot; the thick-soled boot worn by tragic actors.
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insigne -is
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n. a distinguishing mark, token; esp. an official badge, decoration, or medal.
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consulo -sulere -sului -sultum
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v.3 to reflect, consult, consider.
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cūria -ae
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f. the meeting-place of the senate at Rome.
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pario parere peperi partum
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v.3 to bring forth, bear.
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minax -ācis
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f. projecting, overhanging; threatening.
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murmur -uris
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n. a murmur, humming, roaring, rumbling, crashing.
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perstringo -stringere -strinxi -strictum
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v.3 to press tight, bind tight; to graze.
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strepo -ere -ui -itum
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v.3 to make a loud noise; to clatter, creak, rattle, clash, rumble.
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fugax -ācis
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adj. ready to flee, flying.
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terreo terrēre terrui territum
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v.2 to frighten, terrify.
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eques -itis
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m. a horseman, rider.
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indecor -oris
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adj. unbecoming, inglorious, shameful.
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sordidus -a -um
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adj. dirty, filthy, shabby; poor, mean.
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subigo -igere -ēgi -actum
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v.3 to drive under, hence to subject, constrain, subdue.
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ātrox -ōcis
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adj. terrible, fearful, cruel, horrible.
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inultus -a -um
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adj. unavenged; unpunished.
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pinguis -e
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adj. fat; rich, fertile.
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proelium -i
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n. a battle, fight.
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testor -ari
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v.1 dep. to bear witness to, give evidence of.
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lūgubris -e
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adj. relating to mourning, mournful.
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dēcolōro -are
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v.1 to discolor.
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careo -ēre -ui -itūrus
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v.2 to be without; to be free from.
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procax -cācis
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adj. shameless, bold, impudent, importunate.
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retracto -are
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v.1 to handle again, undertake anew; to draw back, refuse, be reluctant.
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nēnia -ae
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f. a funeral song, dirge.
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antrum -i
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n. a cave.
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