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Lesson 10
"Dia"
Lesson 9
English to Latin
100
Niger
black, dark-colored
100
a keyboard instrument, like a piano or harpsichord, with strings.
Clavier
100
a) any group migration or flight from a country. b) the dispersion of the Jews from their homeland in the Middle East.
Diaspora
100
Lucent
a) shining; luminous. b) permitting light to pass through; translucent.
100
to shine
Luceo, lucere, luxi, luctum
200
Castus
pure, spotless
200
Apostate
a person who forsakes his or her own principles, religion, or allegiances.
200
exactly or completely opposite.
Diametrical
200
to make clear or plain; to clarify.
Elucidate
200
shade, shadow
Umbra
300
Lumens, lumenis
Light
300
a stroke; a sudden loss of muscular control, sensation, or consciousness usually resulting from rupture or blockage of a blood vessel.
Apoplexy
300
an abusive criticism or attack.
Diatribe
300
to speak derogatively of someone’s character or reputation; to defame; to disparage.
Denigrate
300
key
Clavis
400
Monstro, monstrare, monstravi, monstratum
to point out, to show
400
Chasten
to seek to improve through punishment; to discipline.
400
pertaining to a diameter.
Diametrical
400
light emitted by means other than burning, such as chemical or biochemical action or radiation.
Luminescence
400
to be pale, to long for
Pallo, pallere, pallui, palletum
500
Lux et vertias. (Motto of Yale University)
Light and truth.
500
something that blocks; an obstruction.
Occlusion
500
a crown or headband worn as a sign of authority.
Diadem
500
to make a situation, especially an offense, seem less serious; to make excuses for something or someone.
Palliate
500
A closed number.
Numerus clausus.