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Vocab Lesson 3 and 4
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| catholic | universal; including most things |
| cloister | monastery; to hide to protect |
| holocaust | destruction normally by fire |
| omnipotent | all-powerful |
| omnipresent | found everywhere |
| omnivororous | eating plants and meat |
| panacea | cure-all |
| pandemonium | uproar |
| preclude | make impossible |
| recluse | unfriendly person |
| totalitarian | one person or group has absolute control |
| annihilate | to destroy |
| aperture | opening |
| inception | the beginning of something in the past |
| incipient | beginning right now |
| negate | to cancel; to get rid of |
| nihilism | rejection of religious beliefs; atheists |
| overt | obvious; shown openly |
| renegade | outlaw |
| vacuous | empty; pointless |
| vanity | self centered |
| vaunt | to brag |