Volo; Doleo; Zelos
Jocus; Tango
Sentio
Pro; Festus; Suavis
Latin Phrases
100
Passionate devotion to a cause; ardor.
What is zeal?
100
Joking; avoiding seriousness.
What is jocular?
100
To have or express a different opinion; disagreement.
What is dissent?
100
Smooth in a social manner
What is suave?
100
After death; examination of a corpse; an analysis or discussion of an event after it is over.
What is post mortem?
200
To express sympathy.
What is condole?
200
Perceptible by sense of touch; Clear and definite; real; concrete.
What is tangible?
200
To consent; to express agreement.
What is assent?
200
To put off doing something; to delay needlessly.
What is procrastinate?
200
Elsewhere; defense of being elsewhere when a crime was committed.
What is alibi?
300
A conscious choice; use of one's will to make a decision.
What is volition?
300
Touching; Irrelevant; off the subject; a straight line that touches the outside of a curve but does not cross it.
What is tangent?
300
Appealing to the senses.
What is sensuous?
300
A decorative chain of flowers, leaves, or ribbons hung in a curve; to decorate with hanging ornaments.
What is a festoon?
300
Word for word.
What is verbatim?
400
A zealous person; a fanatic.
What is zealot?
400
Danger; peril.
What is jeopardy?
400
A sense of something about to happen.
What is presentiment?
400
A person with exceptional talent or powers.
What is a prodigy?
400
With merit; retired.
What is emeritus? For 100 bonus points: Give the feminine and plural forms of emeritus.
500
Wishing harm to others; malicious.
What is malevolent?
500
Adjoining; sharing a boundary.
What is contiguous?
500
A sentry; one who keeps watch.
What is a sentinel?
500
A party or festival, especially one held outdoors.
What is fete?
500
Thus; used in direct quotations to indicate that a mistake in spelling or grammar came from the source.
What is sic?