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Vocabulary Lesson 3
Lesson 3 Vocabulary Words and Definitions
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Pandemonium | An uproar |
| Panacea | A cure-all for diseases or troubles |
| Omnipotent | Having unlimited power; all powerful |
| Omnipresent | Present everywhere |
| Omnivorous #1 | Feeding on both plants and meat |
| Omnivorous #2 | Devouring everything, especially intellectually |
| Catholic #1 | Universal; including most things |
| Catholic #2 | Referring to the Roman Catholic church |
| Holocaust #1 | A great destruction, especially by fire |
| Holocaust #2 | Murder by the Nazis of over six million Jews and millions of other people in World War II |
| Totalitarian | Referring to a form of government in which one person or party holds absolute control |
| Cloister #1 | A covered walk along the inside walls of a building, usually looking out on a courtyard |
| Cloister #2 | A monastery or similar place of religious seclusion |
| Cloister #3 | To seclude as in a monastery |
| Preclude | To prevent; to make impossible |
| Recluse | A person who avoids mixing with people |