Similar to derivatives, Latin Vocabulary is a very straightforward topic. Of primary importance is knowing the meaning of Latin words; the two types of questions that comprise approximately 80% of all vocabulary questions are of the following format:
The one source that alone has approximately 98% of Latin Vocabulary information tested is Basic Latin Vocabulary by Donald J. Brunel, Jr. A PDF of the book can be found here and a Quizlet set of the entire book can be found here and here. Learn as many words as you possibly can from the Quizlet set and victoriam adipisceris. Remember: learn the definitions of the Latin words first and then go back and learn genitives, principal parts, and genders.
Mr. Carpenter has also put together quizlet sets of the core 1000 words in Latin. Check it out here.
Also Ben "Divus" Johnson has created a quiz to test your core vocabulary, our own Spencer Pugh '17 has the highest score in the country, Ite Mats!
Level I and Level II Study Guide by Amanda Han '18 and Zahra Hasanain '18
- Give the English meaning of the Latin word frigus (cold), or
- Give a Latin word that means crime (facinus)
The one source that alone has approximately 98% of Latin Vocabulary information tested is Basic Latin Vocabulary by Donald J. Brunel, Jr. A PDF of the book can be found here and a Quizlet set of the entire book can be found here and here. Learn as many words as you possibly can from the Quizlet set and victoriam adipisceris. Remember: learn the definitions of the Latin words first and then go back and learn genitives, principal parts, and genders.
Mr. Carpenter has also put together quizlet sets of the core 1000 words in Latin. Check it out here.
Also Ben "Divus" Johnson has created a quiz to test your core vocabulary, our own Spencer Pugh '17 has the highest score in the country, Ite Mats!
Level I and Level II Study Guide by Amanda Han '18 and Zahra Hasanain '18