Acquire extensive vocabulary as quickly and as easily as possible.
Most of the following words are historically related to English ones and easy for English speakers to add to their Latin vocabularies, but remember that in Latin, these words do not always mean exactly what their English counterparts might imply.
1. abdômen
2. acûmen
3. aenigma
4. animal
5. Bacchânâl
6. basis
7. bitûmen
8. cadâver
9. cognômen
10. color
11. corpus
12. crîmen
13. dogma
14. emblêma
15. epigramma
16. exâmen
17. femur
18. fundâmen
19. genus
20. glaucôma
21. glûten
22. guttur
23. lûmen
24. medicâmen
25. murmur
26. nectar
27. nômen
28. nûmen
29. nûtrîmen
30. ômen
31. onus
32. opus
33. phantasma
34. poêma
35. regimen
36. sêmen
37. specimen
38. stigma
39. stratagem
40. sulfur (sulpur)
41. tribûnal
Latin Teaching Materials at Saint Louis University:
Claude Pavur 1997 - 2003. This material is made freely available for non-commercial educational use.
