BitterOldPunk's Latin words

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• AGRESTICadjectiveLatin24 findersOf or pertaining to the fields; rural; rustic, unpolished
• ALEATORICadjectiveLatin28 findersHaving an element of chance.
• APRICITYnounLatin69 findersThe light or warmth of the Sun.
• AVULSIONnounLatin108 findersThe loss or separation of a body part, either by surgery or due to trauma.
• CASEINnounLatin68 findersA protein present in both milk and in the seeds of leguminous plants.
• CERULEANnounLatin199 findersA greenish-blue color.
• CHAMFERnounLatin97 findersAn obtuse-angled relief or cut at an edge added for a finished appearance and to break sharp edges.
• CILIAnounLatin299 findersplural of cilium
• CONTUMELYnounLatin69 findersOffensive and abusive language or behaviour; scorn, insult.
• CROTALnounLatin8 findersA crotalum, a type of clapper used in Ancient Greece.
• CUPIDITYnounLatin223 findersExtreme greed, especially for wealth.
• DILATORYadjectiveLatin143 findersIntentionally delaying (someone or something), intended to cause delay, gain time, or adjourn decision.
• DOYENnounLatin76 findersA commander in charge of ten men.
• DUCALadjectiveLatin360 findersOf or pertaining to a duke, a duchess, or the duchy or dukedom they hold.
• ESTOPverbLatin21 findersTo impede or bar by estoppel.
• EXCISIONnounLatin127 findersThe removal of some text during editing.
• FECULENTadjectiveLatin112 findersDirty with faeces or other impurities
• FECUNDITYnounLatin851 findersAbility to produce offspring.
• FLOCCULENTadjectiveLatin72 findersFlocculated, resembling bits of wool; woolly.
• FORMICadjectiveLatin194 findersOf or pertaining to ants.
• FUNDUSnounLatin105 findersThe large, hollow part of an organ farthest from an opening; especially: The top, hollow portion of the uterus. The back, interior part of the eye, accommodating the retina and ass
• FUNICULARadjectiveLatin566 findersOf, pertaining to, resembling, or powered by a rope or cable.
• GELIDadjectiveLatin217 findersVery cold; icy or frosty; frigid.
• HARUSPEXnounLatin183 findersA soothsayer or priest in Ancient Rome (originally Etruscan) who practiced haruspicy, divination by inspecting entrails.
• HAWSERnounLatin99 findersA thick or heavy-duty cable or rope used to tow or moor a ship.
• JOCOSEadjectiveLatin62 findersgiven to jesting; habitually jolly
• MEATUSnounLatin72 findersA tubular opening or passage leading to the interior of the body.
• MOTILEadjectiveLatin160 findersIn organisms: having the power to move spontaneously.
• NIHILnounLatin101 findersA nihil dicit.
• OBDURATEadjectiveLatin177 findersStubbornly persistent, generally in wrongdoing; refusing to reform or repent.
• OSCULUMnounLatin4 findersA small opening or orifice. One of the suckers on the head of a tapeworm. The main opening in a sponge from which water is expelled.
• OTIOSEadjectiveLatin80 findersHaving no effect.
• PONTIFEXnounLatin134 findersA pontiff, state minister, or high priest, in Ancient Rome.
• PULCHRITUDEnounLatin653 findersPhysical beauty.
• SINECUREnounLatin181 findersA position that requires little to no work, or easy work, but still gives an ample payment; a cushy job.
• SODALITYnounLatin51 findersA fraternity, a society or association.
• SOPORIFICnounLatin363 findersSomething inducing sleep, especially a drug.
• SYNODALnounLatin49 findersA monetary tribute formerly paid to the bishop or archdeacon, at the time of his Easter visitation, by every parish priest.
• SYNOVIALadjectiveLatin121 findersRelating to or denoting a type of joint which is surrounded by a thick flexible membrane forming a sac into which is secreted a viscous fluid that lubricates the joint. Of, relatin
• TELOPHASEnounLatin31 findersThe final stage of mitosis or meiosis during which the daughter chromosomes move towards opposite ends of the nuclear spindle
• TENSORnounLatin73 findersA muscle that tightens or stretches a part, or renders it tense.
• THYLACINEnounLatin77 findersA carnivorous marsupial (†Thylacinus cynocephalus) which was native to Tasmania, now extinct.
• UVULARadjectiveLatin363 findersOf or relating to the uvula.
• UXORIALadjectiveLatin269 findersOf or pertaining to a wife, or her genes or relatives.
• UXORIOUSadjectiveLatin536 findersVery devoted and possibly submissive to one's wife; showing excessive uxorial devotion.
• VACUITYnounLatin270 findersEmptiness.
• VARIOLAnounLatin39 findersSmallpox (Orthopoxvirus variola).
• VESICLEnounLatin221 findersA membrane-bound compartment found in a cell.
• VESPERnounLatin236 findersThe bell that summons worshippers to vespers; the vesper-bell.

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