LATIN VOCABULARY (JCL) QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS WITH SOLUTIONS 2024
prīmus, prīma, prīmum - ANSWER first
ōs, ōris, n. - ANSWER mouth
fātus, fātūs, m. - ANSWER saying; oracle; fate
terra, terrae, f. - ANSWER land, earth; world; planet Earth
altus, alta, altum - ANSWER high; deep
saevus, saeva, saevum - ANSWER violent, cruel, savage
vīs, vīs, f. - ANSWER force, power; violence; strength, forces (in pl.)
condō, condere, condidī, conditum - ANSWER put together; build, establish
genus, generis, n. - ANSWER birth; kind; species
unde - ANSWER whence, from where
moenia, moenium, n. pl. - ANSWER walls of a city
nūmen, nūminis, n. - ANSWER nod of the head; divinity
laedō, laedere, laesī, laesum - ANSWER strike, hurt, offend, thwart
īnsignis, īnsigne - ANSWER distinguished, remarkable
,pietās, pietātis, f. - ANSWER dutiful conduct, sense of duty
fīgō, fīgere, fixī, fixum (fictum) - ANSWER fasten, fix
inopia, inopiae, f. - ANSWER want, lack, scarcity, need
mulier, mulieris, f. - ANSWER woman, female; wife
vix - ANSWER reluctantly; scarcely, barely
ceu - ANSWER as, like, just as
scopulus, scopulī, m. - ANSWER crag (projecting rock); rock (in or under the sea)
hiems, hiemis, f. - ANSWER winter
bōs, bovis, m./f. - ANSWER cow, bull, ox
moror, morārī, morātus sum - ANSWER hinder, delay; linger
tingō, tingere, tinxī, tinctum - ANSWER color, dye; wet, smear
verber, verberis, n. - ANSWER lash, whip
clam - ANSWER secretly, privately
iuxtā (+acc.) - ANSWER near, close to, next to; adjoining; like
,dēdō, dēdere, dēdidī, dēditum - ANSWER give up, surrender; devote, dedicate
celsus, celsa, celsum - ANSWER lofty, high, tall; proud; prominent
volucer, volucris, volucre - ANSWER winged; flying
tellūs, tellūris, f. - ANSWER earth, ground; land
paenula, paenulae, f. - ANSWER cloak; cover(ing)
quot - ANSWER how many
flōreō, flōrēre, flōruī - ANSWER bloom, blossom, flower; flourish
frīgus, frīgoris, n. - ANSWER cold, coldness; winter, frost
gallīna, gallīnae, f. - ANSWER hen
penna, pennae, f. - ANSWER feather; wing
formīca, formīcae, f. - ANSWER ant
arrēpō, arrēpere, arrēpsī, arrēptum - ANSWER creep, move stealthily
auceps, aucupis, m. - ANSWER bird-catcher, fowler; eavesdropper
spatiōsus, spatiōsa, spatiōsum - ANSWER spacious; wide, long
dēmum - ANSWER finally, at last, eventually
, fossa, fossae, f. - ANSWER ditch, trench; waterway
quippe - ANSWER surely, certainly; indeed, in fact
percipiō, percipere, percēpī, perceptum - ANSWER take on, assume; perceive; feel; learn
agitātiō, agitātiōnis, f. - ANSWER motion; activity
praeferō, praeferre, praetulī, praelātum - ANSWER prefer; carry forth; anticipate
contiguus, contigua, contiguum - ANSWER bordering; neighboring
cingō, cingere, cīnxī, cīnctum - ANSWER surround
nōtitia, nōtitiae, f. - ANSWER fame; acquaintance
vīcīnia, vīcīniae, f. - ANSWER neighborhood; nearness, vicinity
taeda, taedae, f. - ANSWER (wedding) torch; pine wood; wooden board
vetō, vetāre, vetuī, vetitum - ANSWER forbid, oppose, veto
pariēs, parietis, m. - ANSWER wall of a house or room
nimium - ANSWER too, too much, excessively
rīma, rīmae, f. - ANSWER crack, fissure