Vocabulary Test 7 Flashcards
Vocabulary test 7 (37 cards)
ancestor
A member of your family who lived a long time ago even before you grandparents
dimension
A measurement of length, width, or thickness
dominate
to rule or control by strength or power
invincable
not able to be defeated
muse
to think deeply (Consider or ponder)
Paraphrase
To use other words to explain something
Vulnerable
Capable of being harmed or injured.
Tariff
A tax paid on products that are imported or exported.
Situated
Where something is located
Protruding
Sticks out
Refuge
Saftey
altitude
elevation
precipice
a monument carved from stone .
the very steep face of a cliff or mountain
contritely
snobby repentant or sorry
evicted
kicked out
initiate
begin or start
detainees
a person in custody
jurisdiction
the power to make legal decisions
pursuant to
in acorenst with the law
incarcerated
put in prison
promissory notes
a financial instrument that promises payment they grow in worth
inexplicable
can not be explained
indistinct
not clear not sharply to find
adjacent
close to or other saying is next to