College Board Vocabulary (Set #6)

luna, -ae (f.)

moon; month

lupus, -i (m.)

wolf

lux, lucis (f.)

light, brightness

machina, -ae (f.)

machine, engine

magis

more, in a higher degree, more completely

magister, -i (m.)

teacher, tutor, master, expert, chief; pilot of a ship

magnus, -a, -um

great, large

malo, malle, malui

to prefer, incline toward, wish rather

malum, -i (n.)

an evil, mischief, misfortune, calamity

malus, -a, -um

bad, not good, evil

mane

in the morning; early in the morning

maneo, -ere, -nsi, -nsum

to stay, remain, abide, wait for, expect

manus, -us (f.)

hand; band (of soldiers)

mare, -is (n.)

sea

maritus, -i (m.)

married man, husband

mater, -tris (f.)

mother

maxime or maxume

in the highest degree, especially, exceedingly, very

medicus, -i (m.)

doctor, surgeon

medium, -i (n.)

middle, midst, center, interval, intervening space

medius, -a, -um

in the middle, in the midst, mid, mean, middle (of)

membrum, -i (n.)

of the body, a limb, member

memini, -isse

(a defective verb) to remember, recollect; (with gen.) think of, is mindful of

memor, -oris

mindful, remembering, heedful

memoria, -ae (f.)

memory, recollection; history

mens, mentis (f.)

mind, disposition, feeling, character, heart, soul

mensa, -ae (f.)

table; course, meal; counter (of a market stall or bank)

mensis, -is (m.)

month

mercator, -oris (m.)

trader, merchant

mereo, -ere, -ui, -itum

to deserve, merit, be entitled to, be worthy of; earn

metuo, -ere, -ui

to fear, be afraid, stand in fear, be apprehensive

metus, -us (m.)

fear, dread, apprehension, anxiety

meus, -a, -um

of me, my, mine, belonging to me, my own

miles, -itis (m.)

soldier

mille (pl. milia or millia) or M (n.)

a thousand, ten hundred

minus

less

mirabilis, -e

strange, amazing, marvelous; singular

misceo, -ere, miscui, mixtum

to mix, mingle, intermingle, blend

Misenum, -i (n.)

Misenum, a town and harbor in Campania

miser, -era, -erum

wretched, unfortunate, miserable, pitiable, in distress

mitto, -ere, misi, missum

to send, cause to go, let go, send off, dispatch

modo

only, merely, solely, simply, but, no more than

modus, -i (m.)

measure, extent, quantity; manner, way, mode

moenia, -ium (n. pl.)

defensive walls, ramparts, bulwarks, city walls

mollis, -e

yielding, flexible, supple, soft, tender, delicate, gentle, mild, pleasant

moneo, -ere, -ui, -itum

to remind, advise, warn; teach; admonish; foretell

mons, montis (m.)

mountain, mount, range of mountains

monstrum, -i (n.)

divine omen, miracle; monster

mora, -ae (f.)

delay, procrastination

morior, -iri, mortuus sum

to die, expire

moror, -ari, -atus sum

to delay, stay, wait, remain, linger

mors, -tis (f.)

death

mos, moris (m.)

will, way, habit, manner, fashion, custom, practice

moveo, -ere, movi, motum

to move, stir, set in motion, shake, disturb, remove

mox

soon, directly, presently, then

mulier, -eris (f.)

woman

multitudo, -inis (f.)

multitude, great number; crowd; rabble, mob

multum

much, very much, greatly

multus, -a, -um

much, great, many

mundus, -i (m.)

universe, world, heavens, earth

munus, -eris (n.)

service, office, duty; gift, present

murus, -i (m.)

wall, city wall

Musonius, -i (m.)

a Roman male name (nomen – name of a Roman gens)

muto, -are, -avi, -atum

to move, move away, remove, change

nam or namque

for, you see

narro, -are, -avi, -atum

to make known, tell, relate, narrate, report, recount, set forth

nascor, -i, natus sum

to be born, begin life, be produced, proceed, be begotten

natura, -ae (f.)

nature, natural constitution, property, quality

natus (gnatus), -i (m.)

son

nauta, -ae (m.)

sailor

navigo, -are, -avi, -atum

to sail; navigate

navis, -is (f.)

ship

ne

no, not, (+ quidem) not even, that not, lest, so that not

-ne

added in a direct question as a question mark to the first or principal word of the clause

nec or neque

and not, also not, nor; neither...nor (nec/neque...nec/ neque)

necesse

necessary, essential; unavoidable, compulsory, inevitable; true

neglego, -ere, -exi, -ectum

to disregard, neglect, ignore; do nothing about

nego, -are, -avi, -atum

to say no, deny, refuse

negotium, -i (n.)

work, business, activity, job; pain, trouble, annoyance, distress

nemo, -inis

no man, no one, nobody

nemus, -oris (n.)

tract of woodland, wood, forest, grove

nescio, -ire, -ivi, -itum

to not know (how); be ignorant, unfamiliar, unaware, unable

ni

not; if not, unless

niger, -gra, -grum

black, dark

nihil or nil

nothing

nisi

if not, unless, except

nobilis, -e

that is known, well-known, famous, noted, celebrated, renowned

nolo, nolle, nolui

to wish ... not, not to wish; be unwilling, refuse

nomen, -inis (n.)

a means of knowing, name

non

not, by no means, not at all

nondum

not yet

nonne

...right?, ...correct?, ...yes? [indicates a question that expects a “yes” answer]

nos, nostrum/nostri, nobis, nos, nobis

we, us

nosco, -ere, novi, notum

to get knowledge of, become acquainted with, come to know, learn, discern

noster, -stra, -strum

our, our own, ours, of us

notus, -a, -um

known, well known

novus, -a, -um

new, not old, young, fresh, recent

nox, noctis (f.)

night

nubes, -is (f.)

cloud, mist, vapor

nubila, -orum (n. pl.)

clouds, rainclouds

nullus, -a, -um

not any, none, no