Notes, summaries, assignments, exams, and problems for Medicine & Health

A

• Aloa: A poem, shortly.
• Altruistic: Trying the good of others without expecting profit.
• Allude: Mention.
• Arancel: Official rate.
• Argue: To dispute, to debate.
• Aria: Musical composition.
• Arrogant: Proud, graceful, brave.
• Augustus: Having respect for something majestic.
• Augur: Prophet of negative events.

B

• Banal: Trivial, vulgar.
• Buero: Pointless.

C

• Callow: Immature.
• Caustic: Aggressive, trenchant.
• Celibate: Unmarried.
• Choleric: Easily carried away by anger.
• Customary: The usual.

D

• Diaphanous: Transparent.
• Diatribe: Speech against someone.
• Dim: Resign.
• Discourteous: Disagreeable.
• Discolo: Conflictive.

E

• Egis: Protection.
• Emplaster: Place a layer of plaster on the wall.
• Epitome: Summary, outline.
• Equity: Equality.
• Eremite: Hermit.
• Execrate: To damn.

F

• Famished: Hungry.
• Feeble:

Personal Pronouns: Tonic and Toneless Forms

Tonic (Stressed) Pronouns

• 1st Person Subject: I, we (including forms like nosotros/as)
• 1st Person Complement/Object: me, us
• 2nd Person Subject: you (singular), you/ye (plural, including vosotros)
• 2nd Person Complement/Object: you (singular), you/yourselves (plural)
• 3rd Person Subject: he, she, it, they
• 3rd Person Complement/Object: him, her, it, them (including various clitic interpretations)

Toneless (Unstressed) Pronouns

These forms often function as clitics:

• 1st Person Complement: me, us (nos)
• 2nd Person Complement: te, you (os/ye)
• 3rd Person Complement: lo, la, lo, los, las, se, le, les (including various combinations)

Adverbs and Their Functions

• Place: here, there, yonder, near, far, up, down, in front, behind,