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Emily Boyce- Rome
Vocabulary
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Embryonic | Rudimentary; beginning at an early stage. |
| Predilection | A preference or a leaning. |
| Eminence | A hill or rise of ground. |
| Divination | The art of foretelling the future. |
| Prototype | An early example or form, on which later stages were based. |
| Impunity | Exemption from punishment. |
| Observance | The act of complying with a custom/rule/command. |
| Executive | Having to do with Executing or carrying out laws. |
| Auspicious | Favorable; lucky; encouraging. |
| Plebiscite | A direct vote put to the entire electorate to accept or refuse a proposal. |
| Hegemony | Domination. |
| Proficient | Skillful; competent; expert |
| Insolence | Rudeness and disrespect. |
| Luxuriant | Growing in abundance. |
| Propensity | A tendency or inclination. |
| Perpetuate | To cause to continue to prolong. |
| Accouterments | Accessories; equipment. |
| Commensurate | Corresponding in extent or degree. |
| Fastidious | Hard to please; sensitive; with difficult requirements. |
| Versatile | Having many or varied uses. |