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english vocab
test tmrw
Question | Answer |
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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 |