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Tyler- Vocab
2nd set of culture Vocab
Question | Answer |
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(Embryonic)The embryonic religion brought many new customs. | Rudimentary;beginning;at an early stage |
(Predilection)The predilection of the jury was a life sentence. | A preference or a leaning |
(Eminence)The rising eminence became hard to climb. | A hill or rise of ground |
(Divination)The sorcerer used divination to counter the enemies attack. | The art of foretelling the future |
(Prototype)The robots of the past are mere prototypes of what technology has made today. | An early example or form, on which later stages were based |
(Impunity)He was given more time on his work with impunity. | Exemption from punishment |
(Observance) The observance of the chief's orders won the battle. | The act of complying with a custom/rule/command |
(Executive)The executive decided to bring the law to be. | Having to do with executing or carrying out laws |
(Auspicious) The auspicious boy won many gambles. | Favorable;lucky;encouraging |
(Plebiscite) A descision on the plebiscites will be made today. | A direct vote put to the entire electorate to accept or refuse a proposal |
(Hegemony)The war left the nation in complete hegemony. | Domination |
(Proficient)The proficient archer shot an apple off the tree. | Skillful;competent;expert |
(Insolence)The insolence between the two caused a disturbance to everyone. | Rudeness and disrespect |
(Luxuriant)The luxuriant harvest fed the whole city. | Growing in abundance |
(Perpetuate) The taunting perpetuated the war between the two armies. | To cause to continue; to prolong |
(Accouterments)Their accouterments were missing when it was time to fight. | Accessories; equipment |
(Commensurate)The soldier's roles commensurated to their physical and mental qualities. | Corresponding in extent or degree |
(Fastidious)The fastidious king ordered hard labor on the slaves. | Hard to please;sensitive;with difficult requirements |
(Versatile)The tree was highly valued for it's versatile nature. | Having many or varied uses |
(Propensity) The clumbys swords man had a propensity to drop his sword. | A tendency or inclination |