Caesar's English IX
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 marine | adj., of or pertaining to the sea; existing in or produced by the sea |
| maritime | adj., connected with the sea in relation to navigation, shipping, etc |
| mariner | n., a person who directs or assists in the navigation of a ship; sailor |
| conjunction | n., the act of joining |
| junction | n., an act of joining; combining. |
| adjunct | n., something added to another thing but not essential to it |
| lucidity | adj., easily understood; completely intelligible or comprehensible |
| translucent | adj., permitting light to pass through but diffusing it so that persons, objects, etc., on the opposite side are not clearly visible |
| pellucid | adj., allowing the maximum passage of light, as glass; translucent |
| medium | n.,a middle state or condition; mean. |
| Mediterranean | n., a person whose physical characteristics are considered typical of the peoples native to or inhabiting the Mediterranean area |
| in medias res | adv., In or into the middle of a sequence of events, as in a literary narrative |
| temporal | adj., of or pertaining to time |
| temporize | v., to be indecisive or evasive to gain time or delay acting |
| contemporary | adj., existing, occurring, or living at the same time; belonging to the same time |
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