BC 3 Vocab 1

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expūgnō, -āre: capture, take by assault
īnstruō, -ere, -ūxī, -ūctus: draw up, array (troops); equip
dēcernō, -ere, -crēvī, -crētus: decide, resolve
circuitus, - ūs, m.: circuit, way around, circle
compellō, -ere, -pulī, -pulsus: drive together, force, compel
commeātus, -ūs, m.: supply train, provisions
apparātus, -ūs, m.: tools, implements, apparatus
discēdō, -ere, -cessī, -cessus: depart, withdraw, give up
explōrātor, -ōris: spy, scout
occurrō, -ere, -currī, -cursus: run to meet, go against
suspicor, -āri, -ātus sum: suspect, mistrust, suppose
māne: very early in the morning
procul: at a distance

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prōpōnō, -ere, -posuī, -positus: intend, resolve, put forth
prōtegō, -ere, -tēxī, -tēctus: protect, shelter, cover
commūniō, -īre, -īvī, -ītus: fortify on all sides
exīstimō, -āre: suppose, reckon, expect
horreum, -ī, n.: granary, storehouse
vectūra, -ae, f.: transportation, conveyance
dē-scrībō, -ere, -īpsī, -īptus: write down, prescribe, assign
conquīrō, -ere, -quīsīvī, -quīsītus: search for, hunt up
perexiguus, -a, -um: very small, insignificant
montuōsus, -a, -um: mountainous
prōvideō, -ēre, ¬-vīdī, -vīsus: foresee, discern, prepare for
effodiō, -ere, -fōdī, -fossus: dig out, ransack

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collis, -is, m.: hill, high ground
perdūcō, -ere, -dūxī, -ductus: lead through, draw out, spread over
spectō, -āre: look toward, strive for
valeō, -ēre, -uī, -itūrus: be strong
supportō, -āre: convey, bring up
pābulātiō, -ōnis, f.: foraging, a collecting of fodder
inūtilis, -e: useless
exterus, -a, -um: foreign
nītor, -ī, nīxus sum: lean on, rely, depend upon
percrēbrēscō, -ere, -bruī, -: become frequent, be spread abroad
dīmicō, -āre: fight, contend

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dēcertō, -āre: fight out, go through a contest
distineō, -ēre, -tinuī, -tentus: hold back, hinder
amplexus, -ūs, m.: encircling, circuit
pābulor, -āri, -ātus sum: forage
serō, -ere, sēvī, satus: sow, plant
iūmentum, -ī, n.: beast of burden
pāscō, -ere, -pāvī, -pāstus: feed, supply with food, maintain
adorior, -īrī, -ortus sum: attack, assail
incēdō, -ere, -cessī, -cessus: advance, appear, happen
centō, -ōnis, m.: rag cushion, patchwork quilt
corium, -ī, n.: hide, leather
tegimentum, -i, n.: covering
vītō, -āre: seek to escape, avoid

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crēber, -bra, -brum: pressed together, abundant, crowded
contrārius, -a, -um: opposite
armātūra, -ae, f.: equipment, armor; armed men, troops
prōferō, -ferre, -tulī, -lātus: carry out, bring forth
dēclīvis, -e: sloping downward
īnstō, -āre, -stitī, -statūrus: make a stand, pursue eagerly, menace
recūsō, -āre: refuse, reject, object to
temerē: rashly

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crātis, -is, f.: wicker-work, a hurdle
tumulus, -ī, m.: mound, heap of earth, hill
adversus, -a, -um: opposite, turned towards
īnsolēns, -ntis: excessive, arrogant
prōpellō, -ere, -pulī, -pulsus: drive on, hurl, break down
dēiciō, -ere, -iēcī, -iectus: throw down, drive out, destroy
cōnspīrō, -āre: sound in unison, unite
praeceps, -cipitis: headlong, in haste, suddenly
dērēctus, -a, -um: straight, direct, forward
longurius, -ī, m.: long pole

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rādīx -īcis, f.: root
inopia, -ae, f.: want, lack, scarcity
levō, -āre: alleviate, ease, lighten
similitūdō, -inis, f.: similarity, resemblance
pānis, -is, m.: bread
objecto, -āre: charge, reproach with, throw out