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Vocabulary #3. deus. god Latin. dei ty – having the character of a god , object of worship; a god dei fy – to exalt the position of a god ; to treat as a god dei st – one who believes in God but rejects the organized religions
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Vocabulary #3 deus god Latin
deity – having the character of a god, object of worship; a god • deify – to exalt the position of a god; to treat as a god • deist – one who believes in God but rejects the organized religions • adieu – parting salutation, go with God • adios – (Spanish) parting wish; goodbye
divinus god-like Latin
divine (adj) – relating to or proceeding directly from God or a god • divine (n) – a soothsayer, a clergyman, a theologian • divine (v) – to discover as if led by God; find water with divining rod • diviner – one who can predict or foretell events, a prophet or soothsayer • diva– a goddess; a celebrated woman opera singer