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english vocab
test tmrw
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| an outdoor game using wooden balls and mallets | croquet |
| a moslem religious holy man | fakir |
| a greek mythological figure conemned to roll a stonbe up a hill in Hades only to have it fall back down when he reached the top | Sidyphus |
| of the cat family | feline |
| desire for wealth | avarice |
| Moslem word for fate | Kismet |
| an object with supernatural powers | talisman |
| the death penalty | capital punishment |
| german word for mr. | Herr |
| crude in speech and behavior | petulant |
| a heavy hand woven colth used as a wall hanging or curtain | tapestry |
| latin for pray brothers | orate |
| one that keeps guard | sentiel |
| emblem of Nazi Germany | swastikas |
| Dizzieness or light headedness | vertigo |
| physically wasted, thin | emaciated |
| a spiral motion of fluid within a limited area | vortex |
| threatning evil | sinister |