Vocabulary: Travel

Sic transit gloria mundi.

• This crosses the glory of the world.

• Thus passes away the glory of this world.

• Traveling across this world is glorious.

• Monday is a glorious day for travel.

According to the Bible, Adam and Eve _______________ God's command when they ate fruit from the tree of knowledge.

• transitioned

• translated

• transgressed

• transfered

Organize these options into the right categories

Groups:

(a) Transgress

,

(b) Transitive

,

(c) Transitory

,

(d) Translucent

• needing a direct object to complete the meaning of the verb

• to go beyond or over set limits

• lucere (to shine)

• misfortune ends and conflicts are resolved

• gradi (to step)

• not transparent

• describing an action carried from subject to verb to object

• lasting only a short while

• to break a rule

• permitting light to pass through

• it/ire (to go

• it/ire (to go)

Match

• To wander; to stray

• Trans

• Across

• Hodos

• To go

• Eo, ire, ivi, itum

• Journey

• Erro, errare, erravi, erratum

Which part of speech?

Groups:

(a) Verb

,

(b) Adjective

,

(c) Noun

,

(d) Adverb

• transatlantic

• translate

• transgression

• transcend

• transitory

• translucence

• translucently

• translucent

• transcendentally

• transcribe

• transcendingly

• transactionally

• transgress

• transitive

• transportation

• transmutation

I'd rather not go to the cemetery. It has a creepy ​ (a)   . Nevertheless, after I read her ​ (b)   , I decided to face my fears and pay my respects. Lamentably, life is all too ​ (c)   .

• ambience
• obituary
• transient
• transition
• ambition
• perish
• circuit
• exit
• extradition
• errant

Organize these options into the right categories

Groups:

(a) ambience

,

(b) obituary

,

(c) transient

• ob (because)

• environment

• staying only a short time

• trans (across)

• passing quickly

• notice of a death

• transitory

• contains biographical information

• amb (on both sides)

• the surrounding atmosphere

Youth hostels cater to __________ guests.

• ambitious

• sudden

• extradition

• transient

Their fourth daughter became a lawyer, a(n) ___________ in this family of doctors.

• aberration

• error

• exodus

• abhorrant

Alice's ​ (a)   through Wonderland is highly ​ (b)   because she meets so many strange characters.

• hodos
• erratic
• episode
• aberration
• erroneous
• odometer
• method