Classical Words

machinate (Dictionary.com) doxology audio pronunciation (Merriam Webster) hereditament (Wordsmith) moly (Wordnik) Latinitweets: noun 3: vox , vocis, f => voice, shout http://t.co/Ek3k0x9CkU #Latin #Vocab #LatinVocab — LatinVocab (@LatinVocab) April 9, 2013 sobrius: sober, prudent: adjective. Example sentence:Nemo saltat sobrius nisi insanit.Translation:No one dance… http://t.co/TPaWUCT5wN — Latin Language (@latinlanguage) April 9, 2013 vīmen, ĭnis, n. vieo,…

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plethoric (Dictionary.com) convalesce (Merriam-Webster) lex loci (Wordsmith) Latinitweets: noun 1: terra , terrae, f => ground, land, country http://t.co/Ek3k0x9CkU #Latin #Vocab #LatinVocab — LatinVocab (@LatinVocab) April 8, 2013 *olfacio, olfacere, olfeci, olfactus* to sniff at, to detect the odor of #etymology English adj "olfactory" – relating to the sense of smell — Latin Vocabulary (@latinwordaday)…

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codicil (Dictionary.com) malapert (Wordsmith) psychorrhagy (OED) anamorphosis (Wordnik) Latinitweets: verb irregular: nolo , nolle, nolui => not want, refuse http://t.co/Ek3k0x9CkU #Latin #Vocab #LatinVocab — LatinVocab (@LatinVocab) April 5, 2013 *olfacio, olfacere, olfeci, olfactus* to sniff at, to detect the odor of #etymology English adj "olfactory" – relating to the sense of smell — Latin Vocabulary…

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ambidextrous (Merriam-Webster) percipient (Wordsmith) circumambient (Worthless) psychography (OED) Latinitweets: verb 3: effugio , effugere, effugi => escape http://t.co/Ek3k0x9CkU #Latin #Vocab #LatinVocab — LatinVocab (@LatinVocab) April 2, 2013 *olfacio, olfacere, olfeci, olfactus* to sniff at, to detect the odor of #etymology English adj "olfactory" – relating to the sense of smell — Latin Vocabulary (@latinwordaday) April…

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obviate (Merriam-Webster) deus ex machina (Wordsmith) thanatology (Worthless) heortology (OED) Latinitweets: adverb: unde , indeclinable => from where http://t.co/Ek3k0x9CkU #Latin #Vocab #LatinVocab — LatinVocab (@LatinVocab) March 30, 2013 *doctus, docta, doctum* adj – learned, trained, experienced #etymology of English noun "doctor" – someone who has earned an doctorial degree — Latin Vocabulary (@latinwordaday) March 27,…

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