Latin Derivation Lesson 17

Permanent

Lastin or intended to last indefinitely

Mansion

Large imposing residence

Manse

Residence of a clergyman

Admonish

To scold gently; to warn

Admonition

Gentle or friendly reproof
Counsel or warning against oversight

Monitor

Person or thing that warns or instructs
Receiver used to view the picture being picked up by a TV camera

To monitor

To check; to keep track of

Monitory

Warning; cautionary

Premonition

Foreboding

Session

Meeting for transaction of business

Sederunt

List of people attending a session

Sedilia

Seats in church on South side of chancel

Sessile

Not free to move; permanently attached

Dissident

Person who disagrees or dissents

Subside

To become less active

Insiduous

Awaiting a chance to entrap
(of disease: developing so gradually as to be well established before becoming apparent) sneaky; treacherous

Sedan

Portable often covered chair designed to carry one person borne on 2 poles by 2 men
Car seating 4-7 persons

Sedentary

Doing or requiring much sitting

Sediment

Matter that settles to the bottom of a liquid

Sedimentary

Formed by or from deposits of sediment

Obsession

Mental fixation

Preside

To occupy the place of authority
To exercise management or control

President

Official chosen to preside over a meeting; chief officer of an organization; elected official

Resident

Person who lives in a place

Residual

Remaining; leftover

Supersede

To displace in favor of another

Motion

Act of changing place

Mobile

Capable of moving or being moved
Construction with parts that can be moved by air currents

Mobility

Ability to move

Remote

Far removed

Remove

To move out of the way

Motor

Any of various power units that develop energy ot impart motion

Motile

Capable of movement; exhibiting movement

Motive

Something that causes a person to act

Motivate

To provide with a motive

Motivation

Condition of being motivated

Docile

Easily taught; easily influenced or led

Doctor

Learned person (originally a teacher)

Document

Written proof; evidence; statement

To document

To support with evidence

Orthodox

According to teaching

Docent

Teacher at university or college who is not a member of the regular faculty

Doctrine

Something that is taught

Indoctrinate

To instruct, esp. in fundamentals, to instill with a point of view or principle

Visible

Able to be seen

Visage

Face; appearance; looks of a person

Vis a vis

Face to face with another person

Visionary

Person with foresight
Person whose ideas are sometimes impractical; a dreamer view

Vista

View

Vision

Ability to see; something seen; eyesight

Envision

To see in one's mind

Visitor

One who comes to see you

Visitation

Formal official visit often for some definite official purpose such as inspection

Visual

Relating to sight

Visualize

To form a mental image

Revise

To look over again to improve or correct

Evidence

Things seen or observed

Evident

Clear to vision or understanding

Visor

Mask for the face
Brim on a cap to protect the eyes

Invisible

Unable to be seen

Provide

To see what will be needed and supply it

Provident

Making provision for the future

Provision

Measure taken beforehand

Providence

Divine guidance or care

Tenacious

Clinging to; holding firmly

Pertinacious

Persistent; stubborn

Tenacity

State of being tenacious; stubborness

Tenet

A principle, belief or doctrine generally held to be true

Tenor

Drift of something spoken or written
Highest adult male singing voice usually holding
Melodic line in a chorus

Tenable

Something that can be defended, held

Tenaculum

A slender sharp pointed hook attached to a handle used mainly in surgery for seizing and holding parta

Maintain

To keep up; to uphold firmly

Retain

To keep; to hold secure

Retentive

Tending to hold

Detain

To keep back

Detention

State of being detained

Tenure

Status granted after a trial period
Holding of position or office

Tenement

Land held by one person from another

Tenement house

Apartment house meeting minimum standards of sanitation and comfort occupied by poorer families

Abstinence

Holding back; refraining from

Tenant

One who holds, possesses real estate
One who has temporary possession of land or apartment
An occupant, dweller

Tenancy

Period of a tenant's occupancy

Habit

Settled tendency or usual manner of behavior

Habitual

Having the nature of a habit

Habeas corpus

Any of several common law writs issued to bring a person before a court or judge without delay
Right of a citizen to obtain a writ as protection against illegal imprisonment

Timid

Fearful; shy

Timorous

Fearful

Intimidate

To frighten; to deter by threats

Timidity

Lack of self confidence or courage