vocab 7 and 8 Flashcards
(30 cards)
1
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domicile
A
a home
2
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domestic
A
related to the family/household
3
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domain
A
territory
4
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domineer
A
to dominate
5
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dominion
A
control
6
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dormant
A
asleep/not active
7
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somnambulate
A
sleep walk
8
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somnolent
A
causing sleep
9
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ablution
A
washing of the body in ritual
10
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deluge
A
a downpour/ flood
11
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divest
A
to take away something, specifically property
12
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investure
A
a ceremony where a person receives authority
13
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travesty
A
an absurd imitation
14
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vestment
A
a garment that indicates authority
15
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vested
A
dressed in vestments
16
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concoct
A
to mix ingredients
17
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cuisine
A
style of cooking
18
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precocious
A
showing early developement
19
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carnivorous
A
meat-eating
20
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herbivorous
A
plant-eating
21
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voracious
A
extremely hungry/greedy
22
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mellifluous
A
sweet as honey (voice)
23
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saline
A
having to do with salt
24
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inbibe
A
to drink
25
potable
fit to drink
26
potion
liquid for drinking
27
allude
make an indirect reference
28
collusion
a secret agreement
29
delusion
a false belief/opinion
30
elude
to avoid or escape